“There have been periods of my life when I was heavier, like right after high school I definitely gained that freshman 15. It was tough to lose. Ever since then, I know that I can gain weight, so I try to be careful.” KnowsTryingHas BeensI CanSchoolLosesPeriodsHigh SchoolToughGainsWeightCarefulBe CarefulFreshmanAfter High SchoolLife After High School Author:Camilla Luddington
“Gain control of the mind and make it still, initially just during periods of meditation, but then throughout the day and throughout the night.” MindStillsNightMeditationBuddhismPeriodsMindfulnessGains Author:Frederick Lenz
“Security can be found in renunciation of ownership over people, money, and real assets; to gain, keep or protect that which others need for periods of legitimate access. A lending library enables people to help themselves to information; a locked-up book collection is useful only to the person who owns it.” PeopleNeedsPersonsBookRealHelpingFoundSecurityInformationPeriodsProtectGainsLibraryAccessCollectionsAssetsLockedOwnershipRenunciationLendingLocked Up Author:Bill Mollison
“I think people think their incomes have been flat lining for a long period of time. They feel that the next generation's opportunities are not going to be improvement. So and I also think that social media then allows insurgent movements to gain scale at speed.” PeopleThinkingFeelsLongHas BeensNextOpportunitySocialGenerationsMediaMovementPeriodsGainsSocial MediaSpeedImprovementScalesIncomeFlatsNext GenerationLong Periods Of TimeInsurgent Author:Tony Blair
“I've always been keenly aware of the passing of time. I've always thought that I was old. Even when I was twelve, I thought it was awful to be thirty. I felt that something was lost. At the same time, I was aware of what I could gain, and certain periods of my life have taught me a great deal. But, in spite of everything, I've always been haunted by the passing of time and by the fact that death keeps closing in on us.” FactsCertainTimeLostFeltDealsTaughtPeriodsGainsPassingPassingsAwfulThirtySpiteTwelveClosing Author:Simone de Beauvoir
“The period of greatest gain in knowledge and experience is the most difficult period in one's life.” PainSufferingSpiritualityDifficultGriefPeriodsGainsCancerSpiritual AwarenessKnowledge And Experience Book:Kindness, Clarity, and Insight Source: Kindness, Clarity, and Insight
“Over the Christmas period, I spent time with both Bob Hawke and Paul Keating, and you listen to stories and tales of how hard it can be when it's really hard, and I think we easily all talk ourselves into the proposition that it's never been as hard as this. Well it's been hard in the past. It's been really hard. So you keep doing it and, the more you do it, the more you gain strength and confidence that you can do it.” ThinkingWellsHardStoriesPastCan DoLeadershipPeriodsGainsTalesBobPropositionsYou Can Do It Author:Julia Gillard