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Quotes About Benefit

Men are just like unlit lamps: in themselves they are no good for anything, but, when lit, they can be handy to have around the house.
~ Moderata Fonte
If God were not a necessary Being of Himself, He might almost seem to be made for the use and benefit of men.
~ John Tillotson
To be a great man it is necessary to turn to account all opportunities.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Every branch of knowledge which a good man possesses, he may apply to some good purpose.
~ Claudius Buchanan
Men have no right to what is not reasonable, and to what is not for their benefit.
~ Edmund Burke
There is no accident so unfortunate but wise men will make some advantage of it, nor any so entirely fortunate but fools may turn it to their own prejudice.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Fear of the right type can be beneficial to the people of God (see Prov. 1:7), but the fear of man's hostile intentions seldom fits that category.
~ Max Anders
The successful man or woman always looks for the advantage or benefit in every situation and lo and behold, they always find it.
~ Napoleon Hill
A just chastisement may benefit a man, though it seldom does; but an unjust one changes all his blood to gall.
~ Ouida
I'll speak for the man, or against him, whichever will do him the most good.
~ Richard M. Nixon
Wherefore for the public interest and benefit of human society it is requisite that the highest obligations possible should be laid upon the consciences of men.
~ Isaac Barrow
The principal benefit acting has afforded me is the money to pay for my psychoanalysis.
~ Marlon Brando
The railroads are not run for the benefit of the dear public. That cry is nonsense. They are built for men who invest their money and expect to get a fair percentage of the same.
~ William Henry Vanderbilt
Money frees you from doing things you dislike. Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy.
~ Groucho Marx
The one benefit of having done all kinds of movies as an actor is, you learn the pros and cons of being tempted to do a really big movie because it costs a lot of money.
~ Ben Affleck
That is, many times we're not risking our own money, we're risking somebody else's money, or maybe that someone is going to back stop or downside, but we still get the upside.
~ Robert F. Engle
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
~ Moliere
The emails that give evidence of access for money and how Hillary Clinton herself benefited from this and how she is benefitting politically, are quite extraordinary.
~ Julian Assange
I've seen so many people in this business that made a fortune. They get old and broke and can't make any money. I tell you something... no one's going to play a benefit for Jimmy Dean.
~ Jimmy Dean
He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief.
~ Jose Marti
I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.
~ Barack Obama
Definition of money is the reward you get for solving people's problems.
~ Sunday Adelaja
My mother helped me understand how not to show off what I knew, but how to use it so that others might benefit.
~ Dorothy Height
The word good has many meanings.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton