Advantage Quotes
As a means to success, determination has this advantage over talent - that it does not have to be recognized by others.
Treating your adversary with respect is giving him an advantage to which he is not entitled.
Present opportunities are neglected, and attainable good is slighted, by minds busied in extensive ranges and intent upon future advantages.
Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which, at the time of regular payment, will be missed and regretted.
Repeating moves in an ending can be very useful. Apart from the obvious gain of time on the clock one notices that the side with the advantage gains psychological benefit.
Indeed, as the above calculation indicates, to take full advantage of the memory space available, the ultimate laptop must turn all its matter into energy.
You have an advantage if you win. I always think it's best to be remembered as a winner rather than as the runner-up. It's definitely more fun getting the gold than it is the silver.
Effective leadership is the only competitive advantage that will endure. That's because leadership has two sides- what a person is character and what a person does- competence.
At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.
I've had an advantage; I've had a sort of open public acceptance in New York that doesn't happen to just anyone trying to make the transition you were talking about.
In Full Frontal and K Street, I learned to take advantage of the mobility that digital provides.
The great advantage of telling the truth is that one is so much more likely to sound convincing
Can I take advantage of you in the limo?” His eyes laughed at me. “By all means, angel mine.
As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary.
It is the people who are 'far out' who are gaining advantage in the evolutionary jostling for efficacious strategies.
Learn to self-conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage which you gain from it.
The fate of the worm refutes the pretended ethical teaching of the proverb, which assumes to illustrate the advantage of early rising and does so by showing how extremely dangerous it is.
Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one's family and affairs.
Winter isn't forever. Winter is always followed by spring. And it's how to take advantage of whatever season you're in.
The struggle to be original hates conformity, but the struggle to be better disregards it, or takes advantage of it to build workable conventions.
The great artist is the man who most obviously succeeds in turning his pains to advantage, in letting suffering deepen his understanding and sensibility, in growing through his pains.
The fundamental basis of above-average performance in the long run is sustainable competitive advantage.
A grave blockhead should always go about with a lively one - they show one another off to the best advantage.
Critics must excuse me if I compare them to certain animals called asses, who, by gnawing vines, originally taught the great advantage of pruning them.
In my opinion the greatest advantage we can at present expect from our Navy; for at this early period We can not expect to have a Navy to cope with the British.
I don't like to have anybody tell me to be in a place at certain times. That's kind of the advantage of stand up. You're self-employed.
Your competitive advantage must be perceivable, promotable, and something the market will pay for.
The greatest advantage I know of being thought a wit by the world is, that it gives one the greater freedom of playing the fool.
I am happy I have competition. It keeps me on my toes all the while and stops me from becoming complacent. So, it works to my advantage.
I think that has to do with my awareness that in a sense we all have a certain measure of responsibility to those who have made it possible for us to take advantage of the opportunities.
Nowadays, for the sake of the advantage which is to be gained from the public revenues and from office, men want to be always in office.
What the Muslim Brotherhood said in the explanatory memorandum that was discovered during the Holy Land Foundation Trial was that, "they will take advantage of our PC attitude to get us".
One of the advantages of being a 'reasonable creature' is that one can find a reason for whatever one wants to do.
A primary goal of teaching anything is the advantage that learning gives to people over their competitors who haven't been as well taught.
I'm a really rotten liar. Generally, if I've tried to pull off a lie, it hasn't worked out to my advantage.
Remember, he is not, like you, a pure spirit. Never having been a human (Oh that abominable advantage of the Enemy's) you don't realize how enslaved they are to the pressure of the ordinary.
People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages.
Sometimes one of us will have a riff or a bass line from home but it really gels when we come together. We really have a strong special chemistry that we take advantage of when we get together.
The dollar that's being paid the players has hurt the game. The players take advantage of coaches. The players' attitude is, "I make more than you, so don't tell me what to do."
In business there's people who have talent and there's people whose talent is to take advantage of people who have talent.
