Ronald Reagan

Let us ask ourselves, 'What kind of people do we think we are?' And let us answer, 'Free people, worthy of freedom and determined not only to remain so but to help others gain their freedom as well.

American President

Oprah Winfrey

I know that inner wisdom is more precious than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain.

American Entertainer

George Bernard Shaw

There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart's desire. The other is to gain it.

Irish Playwright

Jesus Christ

For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?

Leader

Billy Graham

Suppose you could gain everything in the whole world, and lost your soul. Was it worth it?

American Clergyman

Plato

There are three classes of men; lovers of wisdom, lovers of honor, and lovers of gain.

Greek Philosopher

Robert Kennedy

Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.

American Politician

Bob Marley

Don't gain the world and lose your soul; wisdom is better than silver or gold.

Jamaican Singer

Thomas Carlyle

Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.

Scottish Philosopher

Rabindranath Tagore

We gain freedom when we have paid the full price.

Indian Poet

Gain implies progress through personal effort or strategy over time, not instant results.

Progressive Effort

Using 'gain' suggests a positive outcome from the increase, unlike neutral terms like 'get'.

Positive Connotation

As a noun, 'gain' often references a quantifiable improvement or increase in something.

Measurable Improvement

The nature of the 'gain' often depends on the context, such as physical, financial, or academic fields.

Context Specific

This sense of 'gain' involves reducing distance or difference, usually in a competitive context.

Closing the Gap

This 'gain' evokes imagery of pursuit and eventual overtaking or catching up.

Chase and Conquer

This 'gain' involves obtaining something specific and often exclusive.

Targeted Acquisition

Used in political or social contexts, 'gain' can imply an increase in influence or authority.

Access and Power

Here, 'gain' points to a personal asset or benefit achieved through deliberate actions.

Personal Achievement

In financial contexts, 'gain' usually refers to monetary profit or investment returns.

Business and Finance

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Gain

To get more of something, usually as a result of your own efforts.

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An increase in something such as size, weight, or amount.

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To gradually get closer to someone or something that is moving ahead of you.

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To obtain or secure for oneself.

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Something that is achieved or acquired after effort or work.

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Progressive Effort

Positive Connotation

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