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Quotes About Advantage

If a window of opportunity appears, don't pull down the shade.
~ Tom Peters
This whole thing is - our window to be able to fight and make money is very short. It's a short window to be able to take advantage of this and make as much money as we can and save it for the future. When you're not fighting, and the money's not coming in, you can't do that, and that's the part that sucks about this job.
~ Cain Velasquez
We're fighters. We go out there, and we'll open a window of opportunity, and they're only open for so long, and we have to take advantage of that time right then. When I did it, I was 30-31 years old. Maybe it was a little too late that I should have did it, but I did it right. I was okay with the money that I got, the money that I made.
~ Tito Ortiz
I think playing with no fans would be pretty wild. It would almost be like a scrimmage at training camp. You'd have to bring all of your own energy. Home-court advantage is pretty much thrown out the window at that point in time.
~ Gordon Hayward
I always tell young people when I'm trying to encourage them, 'You have certain windows in your life, and you have to take advantage of it. You gotta jump through because they will shut on you.'
~ Pamela Adlon
It's such an advantage to be able to hit short irons low on command. When it's windy, you'll hit more greens. But low shots are a great strategy in calm conditions, too: The less time the ball hangs in the air, the less time it has to stray off line from the flagstick.
~ Keegan Bradley
The advantage we have as Americans is that we can be fair; we tend to be more open-minded about different styles of wine.
~ Robert M. Parker, Jr.
Even if you never do anything about this, you've benefited from an unjust system. You're already the winner in a game that was rigged to your advantage from the start.
~ Jonathan Kozol
I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.
~ Lance Armstrong
It helps me get rebounds, I can see over the defense pretty easily, and yeah, I thank God he blessed me with height.
~ Lonzo Ball
I just don't think enough players realize the power of these programs and the doors they open for you if you go about your business right and take advantage of being at great school.
~ Kirk Herbstreit
Beauty, of course, is the most important requirement and the paramount asset of the applicant.
~ Florenz Ziegfeld
The one thing you have an advantage of as an offensive player is the snap count.
~ Mark Schlereth
Stack the cards in your favour, and in a casino, you'll get arrested and put in prison, but in business and in life, it's the right thing to do.
~ Theo Paphitis
We are in a good position and should not squander the opportunity to o the right thing.
~ Dennis Moore
I think that the wonderful advantage we have in the film of being able to cast a girl as young as Emmy and which we couldn't do in the theatre of course because no girl of 16 or 17 could sing 8 shows a week, couldn't sing two.
~ Andrew Lloyd Webber
I love to work with the younger kids who are trying to live out their dreams, if in fact that's what they plan on doing after college to take the next step. A very select few have that opportunity so when you do have the opportunity you know, those guys take advantage of it.
~ Roger Clemens
We push teams to specify in detail the advantage they aim to achieve or leverage, the scope across which the advantage applies, and the activities throughout the value chain that would deliver the intended advantage across the targeted scope. Otherwise, it is impossible to unpack the logic underlying a possibility and to subject the possibility to subsequent tests.
~ Roger L. Martin
You men notice so little, Pemberton. Physical strength is your gender's sole advantage.
~ Ron Rash
there must be a positive side to this.
~ Ronald Kessler
In ordinary life, the action of a third party does not free the contractor from an obligation; but the advantage of making a contract with heaven is that intentions are valid currency.
~ Machado de Assis
It is those who are successful, in other words, who are most likely to be given the kinds of special opportunities that lead to further success.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
The people who stand before kings may look like they did it all by themselves. But in fact they are invariably the beneficiaries of hidden advantages and extraordinary opportunities and cultural legacies that allow them to learn and work hard and make sense of the world in ways others cannot. It makes a difference where and when we grew up.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Extraordinary achievement is less about talent than it is about opportunity.
~ Malcolm Gladwell