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Quotes About Advantageous

Man has been naturally so created that it is advantageous for him to be submissive, but disastrous for him to follow his own will, and not the will of his creator.
~ Saint Augustine
It is often easier as well as more advantageous to conform ourselves to other men's opinions than to bring them over to ours.
~ la bruyere jean de iv
We also never undercut representatives' prices. A representative will always be able to sell the discounts in our core business, which are not offered at retail. So it's never more advantageous to buy there.
~ Andrea Jung
I'm looking for all the things that are beneficial in the human genome. Everything that I do is based on a very simple principle: things that are beneficial will spread through populations very quickly.
~ Pardis Sabeti
It should not prejudice my voice that I'm not born a man, if I say something advantageous to the present situation. For I'm taxed too, and as a toll provide men for the nation.
~ Aristophanes
Our job is to find out what's the next thing that is going to be advantageous to us and contribute to winning.
~ Masai Ujiri
At other times it is more advantageous for him to make use of an opportunity for contemplation and to realize assets in this way.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
From Fonseca's point of view, this was hardly an advantageous contract, for it gave Magellan too much
~ Laurence Bergreen
The conflict of theories, leading, as it eventually must, to the survival of the fittest, is advantageous.
~ Grove Karl Gilbert
Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Let it be considered that what is more wholesome than any particular belief is integrity of belief; and that to avoid looking into the support of any belief from a fear that it may turn out rotten is quite as immoral as it is disadvantageous.
~ Charles Sanders Peirce
What do I not owe you! You taught me a lesson, hard indeed at first, but most advantageous. By you, I was properly humbled. I came to you without a doubt of my reception. You showed me how insufficient were all my pretensions to please a woman worthy of being pleased. — Darcy
~ Jane Austen
Beijing's preferred method of control, in Russia as in Africa, has been legal contracts on terms advantageous to itself.
~ Timothy Snyder
fickle monarch of France, seduced by the advantageous offers
~ William H. Prescott
Thus, be it understood, to demonstrate a theorem, it is neither necessary nor even advantageous to know what it means....[A] machine might be imagined where the assumptions were put in at one end, while the theorems came out at the other, like the legendary Chicago machine where the pigs go in alive and come out transformed into hams and sausages. No more than these machines need the mathematician know what he does.
~ Henri Poincare
Putting somebody else in crisis mode and causing them to make quicker decisions, urgent decisions, rather than prolonged, more logical decisions can be very advantageous. So, to be successful in business, you have to understand the power of confrontation and how to use it correctly.
~ Jon Taffer
It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to strive for what is advantageous.
~ Saint Ambrose
If we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall in to this vice. The demon of intemperance ever seems to have delighted in sucking the blood of genius and generosity.
~ Unknown
Advantageous changes to society happen only through the determined work of unreasonable men. Great things happen only when enough
~ Unknown
Accuracy is, in every case, advantageous to beauty, and just reasoning to delicate sentiment. In vain would we exalt the one by depreciating the other.
~ David Hume
When I look at what Donald trump have proposed, you have what is called now the Trump loophole, because it would so advantage you and the business you do.
~ Donald Trump
There's something advantageous about being a woman in rock versus, say, a woman in chemistry or construction. There's definitely a built-in sexism across the board, but I think you're afforded a degree of freedom in rock because, historically, the rules have been flexible.
~ Amanda Palmer
A national movement, which does not include in its platform the demand for an economical change advantageous to the masses has no chance of success unless supported by foreign aid.
~ Peter Kropotkin
That's convenient.
~ Rachel Caine