Higher Gain

Famous quotes containing the words higher and/or gain:

“Many, no doubt, are well disposed, but sluggish by constitution and habit, and they cannot conceive of a man who is actuated by higher motives than they are. Accordingly they pronounce this man insane, for they know that they could never act as he does, as long as they are themselves.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The gain is not the having of children; it is the discovery of love and how to be loving.”
—Polly Berrien Berends (20th century)