Quotes About Benefit

A clever man reaps some benefit from the worst catastrophe, and a fool can turn even good luck to his disadvantage.

Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.

Men do not value a good deed unless it brings a reward.

Men are wonderful. I adore them. They always give you the benefit of the doubt.

The wise man draws more advantage from his enemies than the fool from his friends

Hatred of enemies is easier and more intense than love of friends. But from men who are more anxious to injure opponents than to benefit the world at large no great good is to be expected.

I am certain that to preach the wrath of God with a hard heart, a cold lip, a tearless eye, and an unfeeling spirit is to harden men, not benefit them.

The freedom that will be used by only one man in a million may be more important to society and more beneficial to the majority than any freedom that we all use.

Full of love for all things in the world, practicing virtue, in order to benefit others, this man alone is happy.

Terrorism's religion is politics. It's about interests. Look at who benefits.

And I'm very surprised that all this stuff actually worked out to where I could have a career in film, gain the benefit of my education, and be thankful that I was able to break into my craft as an actor.

is a short step to licensed murder, especially when it is for so-called public benefit.

But perhaps the most compelling benefit for doing biblical theology is that it deepens our understanding of and facility with the gospel.

That is why I decline to recognize the mere multimillionaire, the man of mere wealth, as an asset of value to any country; and especially as not an asset to my own country. If he has earned or uses his wealth in a way that makes him a real benefit, of real use- and such is often the case- why, then he does become an asset of real worth.

But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.

No man ought to despise or in any way injure another man without urgent cause: and, consequently, unless we have evident indications of a person's wickedness, we ought to deem him good, by interpreting for the best whatever is doubtful about him.

If you are ever in doubt as to whether to kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.

If you are ever in doubt as to whether or not you should kiss a pretty girl, always give her the benefit of the doubt.

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

The Buddha is like space, with no inherent nature; appearing in the world to benefit the living, his features and refinements are like reflections.

I'd been on the Internet since the 1970s when it was just for nerds. I started saying, 'Who would benefit from this?' I started imagining a world where young people could have their own email address, back in the days of family AOL accounts.

When we try to make a car that drives itself, we believe - whether we're right or not - we believe that there would be strong net positive benefit to the world if cars could drive themselves safer than people could.

When you have a new government assume power, everyone, without exception, has to work for the benefit of the common good.

Technology has made life much easier for the good guy - there's no doubt.