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Quotes About Benefit

As the contrast between the militant and the industrial types is indicated by inversion of the belief that individuals exist for the benefit of the state into the belief that the state exists for the benefit of individuals; so the contrast between the industrial type and the type likely to be evolved from it is indicated by inversion of the belief that life is for work into the belief that work is for life.
~ Will Durant
There's nothing wrong with seeking the opinion of people you trust. Only an idiot thinks he's so smart he can't benefit from input from others. Ben Kincaid
~ William Bernhardt
Edwards says elsewhere: I am bold to say that the work of God in the conversion of one soul, considered together with the source foundation, and purchase of it, and also the benefit, end, and eternal issue of it, is a more glorious work of God than the creation of the whole material universe.
~ William James
An old advertising maxim says you've got to spell out the benefit of the benefit. In other words, people don't buy quarter-inch drill bits. They buy quarter-inch holes so they can hang their children's pictures.
~ Chip Heath
Divorce Busting, by Michele Weiner-Davis [Relationships]. Anyone in a relationship can benefit from this book by a practitioner of solutions-focused therapy.
~ Chip Heath
Unfortunately, there will always be a few twisted megalomaniacs who will misuse and pervert the Divine Science which is intended to benefit mankind. This book is the antidote. It gives descriptions on how to protect yourself and how to handle unscrupulous people who misuse the inner teachings.
~ Choa Kok Sui
Da gustosamente, 2 pues con ello sólo puedes beneficiarte.
~ Helen Schucman
5 No hay un dador y un receptor en el sentido en el que el mundo los concibe. 6 Hay un dador que conserva lo que da, y otro que también habrá de dar. 7 Y ambos ganarán en este intercambio, pues cada uno de ellos dispondrá del pensamiento en la forma que le resulte más útil.
~ Helen Schucman
It's only when we can work with something that brings out our strengths that we're of any real use.
~ Henning Mankell
[G]eometry is not true, it is advantageous.
~ Henri Poincare
Are ideals confined to this deformed experiment upon a noble purpose, tainted, as it is, with bargains and tied to a peace treaty which might have been disposed of long ago to the great benefit of the world if it had not been compelled to carry this rider on its back?
~ Henry Cabot Lodge
Government is a trust, and the officers of the government are trustees; and both the trust and the trustees are created for the benefit of the people.
~ Henry Clay
Engineering is the art of organizing and directing men and controlling the forces and materials of nature for the benefit of the human race.
~ Henry G. Stott
The goal of the tribute system was to foster deference, not to extract economic benefit or to dominate foreign societies militarily.
~ Henry Kissinger
Instead of asking 'How much damage will the work in question bring about?' why not ask 'How much good? How much joy?'
~ Henry Miller
A man who does not understand the benefit of suffering does not live a clever and true life.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I prefer to rely on my memory. I have lived with that memory a long time, I am used to it, and if I have rearranged or distorted anything, surely that was done for my own benefit.
~ Leon Festinger
O neglectful Nature, wherefore art thou thus partial, becoming to some of thy children a tender and benignant mother, to others a most cruel and ruthless stepmother? I see thy children given into slavery to others without ever receiving any benefit, and in lieu of any reward for the services they have done for them they are repaid by the severest punishments.
~ Leonardo da Vinci
Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
~ Les Brown
Why are you talking to them, they're not important! Brownnose this one! He can HELP you!
~ Lester Bangs
There can be no arguing with Dickens's wish to show the spiritual advantages of love. But there was no need to make the object of his lesson an entrepreneur whose ideas and practices benefit his employees, society at large, and himself. Must such a man expect no fairer a fate than to die scorned and alone? Bah, I say. Humbug.
~ levin michael
I am personally a big believer that technology is the biggest driver of human development, and if you can use technology to benefit people, then that's the best business you can have.
~ Mukesh Ambani
The best gifts are those we not only cherish but put to use.
~ Les Brown
The use of money is all the advantage there is in having it.
~ Benjamin Franklin