Usage examples of "pursuit of gain" in English with translation to Spanish

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Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities. La felicidad no es alcanzada por la búsqueda consciente de la felicidad; generalmente es un subproducto de otras actividades.
The key question is not what can I gain but what do I have to lose. La pregunta clave no es lo que puedo ganar, sino lo que tengo para perder.
You will gain nothing from doing that. No conseguirás nada haciendo eso.
Some people gain weight when they quit smoking. Algunas personas engordan cuando dejan de fumar.
You have little to gain and much to lose. Tienes poco que ganar y mucho que perder.
It is difficult to gain access to him. Es difícil acceder a el.
Tom doesn't gain weight even though he eats a lot. Tom no sube de peso aunque coma mucho.
A small gain is better than a great loss. Una pequeña ganancia es mejor que una gran pérdida.
You risk losing when you want to gain too much. Te arriesgas a perder cuando quieres ganar demasiado.
I've suddenly started to gain weight. Repentinamente empecé a ganar peso.
Of course it's difficult to gain access to the Prime Minister. Por supuesto que es difícil conseguir acceso al Primer Ministro.
She began to gain weight. Ella empezó a engordar.
Eating konjac, you will never gain weight. Comiendo konjac nunca subirás de peso.
How do I gain weight? ¿Cómo hago para ganar peso?
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