Advantage Quotes

Someone unfamiliar with the mountains and forests cannot advance [the team]. One who does not employ local guides cannot gain the advantage.

The guy with the competitive advantage is the one with the best technology.

Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly and watch them decline.

The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money.

One who, professing virtues that he does not respect, secures the advantage of seeming to be what he despises.

There is no necessary connection between the desire to lead and the ability to lead, and even less the ability to lead somewhere that will be to the advantage of the led.

Justice is nothing more than the advantage of the stronger.

The value of time, that is of being a little ahead of your opponent, often provides greater advantage than superior numbers or greater resources.

Ridicule is man's most potent weapon. It is almost impossible to counterattack ridicule. Also it infuriates the opposition, who then react to your advantage.

I'm not going to sit here and say, 'Pity me; I came from modeling.' It's opened a lot of doors. People will take meetings because they've heard the name before. That's an advantage that I have.

A spiritual Christian therefore is one whose spirit is led by God's Spirit... Perhaps their speech does convey truth, but without the quickening of the Holy Spirit even truth is of small advantage.

The law on the side of freedom is of great advantage only when there is power to make that law respected.

The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage.

It is difficult to keep quiet when everything is being done wrong, but the less you lose your temper the greater your advantage. Also then you will not go mad yourself.

The vulgar herd estimate friendship by its advantages. [Lat., Vulgus amicitias utilitate probat.]

No matter how skillful you are, you can't invent a product advantage that doesn't exist. And if you do, and it's just a gimmick, it's going to fall apart anyway.

Mathematics... is a bit like discovering oil. ... But mathematics has one great advantage over oil, in that no one has yet ... found a way that you can keep using the same oil forever.

There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.

If thou expect death as a friend, prepare to entertain it; if thou expect death as an enemy, prepare to overcome it; death has no advantage, but when it comes a stranger.

The primary role of professional societies is the lobbying of the government for special advantage

People thought me a bit strange at first; a blond haired, blue-eyed Norwegian who sang Mexican folk songs, but I used it to my advantage and got a job. And so the music became my ticket to education.

The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.

The only way to care for the disadvantaged - is to disadvantage yourself -which is guaranteed to turn out for your advantage.

I like to say that the attacker always has the advantage.

Politeness is wasted on the dishonest, who will always take advantage of any well-intended concession.

Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties.

Till facts are grouped & called there can be no prediction. The only advantage of discovering laws is to foretell what will happen & to see bearing of scattered facts.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

The advantage of modern means of communication is they enable you to worry about things in all of the world

In the quest for comparative advantage, investment will flow towards those countries that can offer more output for fewer emissions. Inaction will cost jobs. Action will support jobs.

Paranoid is what people who are trying to take advantage call you in an effort to get you to drop your guard.

We have so many people who can't see a fat man standing beside a thin one without coming to the conclusion that the fat man got that way by taking advantage of the thin one!

The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation.

Here is a philosophy of boldness to take advantage of every tiny opening toward victory.

[I]f vice and corruption prevail, liberty cannot subsist; but if virtue have the advantage, arbitrary power cannot be established.

The advantage of Fashion is that there is no racism

People who have no weaknesses are terrible; there is no way of taking advantage of them.

In the age of strategy, advantage flowed from owning resources. In the age of wisdom, it flows from seeding and connecting them.

Everything we would ever need to become rich and powerful and sophisticated is within our reach. The major reason that so few take advantage of all that we have is simply, neglect.

Acting serves as the quintessential social lubricant and a device for protecting our interests and gaining advantage in every aspect of life.

One advantage of a solar collector in space: It would be some kind of origami thing that would unfold and be relatively light because it doesn't have gravity to deal with.

If you want to take what I've learned and use it to your advantage, just listen and you won't have to go through it.

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.

I've always been big. I'm never going to be an underwear model. But I am who I am, and that has its advantages and disadvantages.

Dogmatists have one advantage: they are poor listeners.

An effective leader develops the ability to correctly identify the pertinent detail or details - incidentals in a market, industry or sport that might create an incremental advantage.

Take advantage of each small success. In this way you close the gap between what you want from life and what it is giving you.

The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight.

The concessions of the privileged to the unprivileged are seldom brought about by any better motive than the power of the unprivileged to extort them.

The Olympics are only once every four years so you have to take advantage of all your opportunities, both to be an inspiration to people and help support your sponsors who help you.