Advantage Quotes

I'm working when I'm fighting with my wife. I constantly ask myself-how can I use this stuff to literary advantage.

The sage has one advantage: he is immortal. If this is not his century, many others will be.

Be known for pleasing others, especially if you govern them. Ruling other has one advantage: you can do more good than anyone else.

We create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for our choices.

For me, modelling has been an advantage because if I hadn't been modelling, I would never have been spotted as an actress. I didn't have any intention of becoming an actress.

The Christian has a great advantage over other men, not by being less fallen than they, nor less doomed to live in a fallen world, but by knowing that he is a fallen man in a fallen world.

One advantage of a monarchy is that a monarchy does not suffer the effects of having great clots of white Christians moping around simply because they aren't the king or queen.

Air power is new to all our countries. It brings advantages to some and weakens others; it calls for readjustment everywhere.

Prayer is a practical strategy, the gaining of temporal advantage in the capital markets of Sin and Remission.

You are of no advantage to anyone who has your negative attention.

The great advantage in noble parentage is that enables one to endure poverty more easily.

Reviewing has one advantage over suicide: in suicide you take it out on yourself; in reviewing you take it out on other people.

Religion struck me so vague a thing at best, that I could perceive no advantage of any one system over any other.

It is important to gain knowledge, yes, but any advantage we will have in the eternal life to come will be a knowledge, I am sure, of those saving principles upon which our eternal life will depend.

The money is with people who have taken advantage of every single break in the tax code.

There is an advantage to be found in most everything that happens to you, even if it is not immediately apparent.

Probably any successful career has X number of breaks in it, and maybe the difference between successful people and those who aren't super achievers is taking advantage of those breaks.

Manipulation is moving together for my advantage. Motivation is moving together for mutual advantage.

Great is the advantage of patience.

Home advantage is usually an advantage to the home team

It's easy to be taken advantage of if you're not honest.

[Walking's] overwhelming advantage is that it can be done by anyone, anytime, anywhere-and it doesn't even look like exercise.

I think it is possible to be friends with employees, but there has to be a respect level where you're not taken advantage of, either.

The advantages of wealth are greatly exaggerated.

Most American cities shop to their best advantage when seen from a height or from a distance, at a point where the ugliness of the buildings dissolves into the beauty of an abstraction.

The only obvious advantage to being an adult is that you can eat your dessert without haying sampled the vegetables.

I firmly believe that IBM's size can be used to its advantage.

Some teachers should be put in prison for the way they either take advantage of women in their classes or destroy fragile egos. Be careful who you ask to help you when you're in the arts.

Romney still enjoys the Republicans' traditional advantage among voters who are veterans, but the Obama campaign is confident it can chip away at that.

Anyone may fairly seek his own advantage, but no one has a right to do so at another's expense.

The realist lies for advantage. The fantasist lies to give his dreams a flavor of reality.

I think we're living in a time when size is not a strategic advantage, necessarily.

If you don't fight the system, you can either take advantage of the system or let the system take advantage of you.

Being other than normal is a perilous advantage.

There's a lot of advantages to being my best friend.

Wealth is the product of energy times intelligence: energy turned into artifacts that advantage human life.

A fine woman shews her charms to most advantage when she seems most to conceal them. The finest bosom in nature is not so fine as what imagination forms.

Reporters may be friendly-but if you get through life without having a reporter as a friend, that may be an advantage. If you insist on having one as a friend, don't do interviews with him.

All who are entrusted with spiritual and temporal talents must lay them out for the Lord and Master's advantage.

Successful people jump at opportunity and take advantage of it.

Carbon tax has the advantage of basically being able to subsidize one set of activities that you want with another set of activities that you don't want. It's like a cigarette tax.

What has patriotism come to be but greed and false pride, when the only way it can show itself is by shedding blood to gain gold? More economic advantage, more territory, more power.

I am who I am, and I think I have a good nature, by and large. But if someone takes advantage of that good nature, well then, you know, I'm not that nice a guy.

Whatever goes wrong can be used to your advantage, providing it goes wrong enough.

The great advantage of the Lib Dems is precisely that no-one knows what they stand for.

The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the price of courage.

Man has always sacrificed truth to his vanity, comfort and advantage. He lives not by truth but by make-believe.

It would be an unspeakable advantage, both to the public and private, if men would consider that great truth, that no man is wise or safe but he that is honest.

Larger sums may be an advantage at some cases and a disadvantage at others.

The best protection against rape, stalking, and domestic violence is to raise men who both understand that women are different, and would never dare take advantage of this difference.