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“What great profit you gain from God when you are generous! You give a coin and receive a kingdom; you give bread from wheat and receive the Bread of Life; you give a transitory good and receive an everlasting one. You will receive it back, a hundred times more than you offered.”

Giving Inspiration Faith Hundred Gains Profit Christian Inspirational Kingdoms Bread Generous Coins Everlasting Wheat Transitory Bread Of Life

Author:Thomas of Villanova

“To a sprinter, the hundred-yard dash is over in three seconds, not nine or ten. The first 'second' is when you come out of the blocks. The next is when you look up and take your first few strides to attain gain position. By that time the race is actually about half over. The final 'second' - the longest slice of time in the world for an athlete - is that last half of the race, when you really bear down and see what you're made of. It seems to take an eternity, yet is all over before you can think what's happening.”

Source: I Have Changed

“If when I am libelled I take no notice, the world believes the libel. If I sue, I have to pay about one hundred pounds' costs for the privilege, and gain the smallest coin the country knows for recompense.”

Ifs Knows World Believe Country Pay Atheism Cost Hundred Gains Privilege Positive Atheism Pounds Smallest Coins Libel Recompense

Author:Charles Bradlaugh

“Every gain women have made in the past two hundred years has been in the face of experts insisting they couldn't do it and didn't really want to.”

Want Years Has Beens Made Two Past Faces Hundred Gains Experts Insisting

Book:Virginity or Death!: And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time

Source: Virginity or Death!: And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time

“What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpowder they can gain a thousand millions in diamonds and cocoa?”

Ifs War Care Nations Millions Cost Thousand Hundred Gains Spending Diamond Steel Gunpowder Cost Of War Cocoa

Author:W. E. B. Du Bois

“We, or at least I, can have no conception of human life and human thought in a hundred years or fifty years. Perhaps my greatest wisdom is the knowledge that I do not know. The sad ones are those who waste their energy in trying to hold it back, for thy can only feel bitterness in loss and no joy in gain.”

Knows Feels Trying Years Humans I Can Joy Energy Loss Waste Hundred Gains Human Life Fifty Conception Bitterness Human Thought Greatest Wisdom

Book:Travels with Charley in Search of America

Source: Travels with Charley in Search of America

“When a man is ill,he has only one wish -to gain health,and when he does -then come a hundred wishes and he turns even unhappier than when he was lying sick in bed”

Men Doe Lying Turns Wish Bed Hundred Gains Sick Ill

Author:Alija Izetbegovic