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Quotes About Advantage

The case of Cecily Chandler is a perfect example of how privileged people get over on the system," the young man said. "Harry Chandler had a famous defense attorney for a lawyer, a slick talker who probably played tennis with the judge.
~ James Patterson
Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law.
~ Olusegun Obasanjo
No matter where people stand on the policies that led to the conflicts, Americans recognize the depth of sacrifice and patriotism of our men and women in uniform. Everyone agrees these heroes deserve every advantage we can give them.
~ Bobby Kotick
There was a near-universal set of editorial endorsements of Clinton. Trump used this disparity to his advantage, to claim media bias and unify his base of supporters.
~ Richard Edelman
It seems to be a law of design that for every advantage introduced through redesign, there is an accompanying unintended disadvantage.
~ Henry Petroski
We have used the presence of UNMIK, as well as other European and American agencies to establish a legal framework compatible with the European Union and that is already an advantage. We have seen the positive effects of this and our parliament will continue to go this way.
~ Ibrahim Rugova
I always say to women, 'Take advantage of the fact that you're in the minority, don't see it as a disadvantage. You're that much more unique when there's fewer of you.'
~ Carol Leifer
I always tell women to use the fact that we offer a different point of view in a room full of men, to their advantage. Because we often stand out, we gain a unique platform to demonstrate our knowledge and capabilities.
~ Padmasree Warrior
When United play at home, they get some advantage that other teams don't get. I think when you go to United, Madrid, Barcelona, or Milan, when the referees referee these kind of games, it's always difficult to go against these kind of teams.
~ Patrick Vieira
We have followed a path of moderation, development is our priority, national unity, good community relations, Muslims and non Muslims, this is what has given us the advantage.
~ Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
The University of Notre Dame does not redshirt, and I endorse that policy completely. I am very much in favor of redshirting, but not at Notre Dame. But there's no doubt about it. It puts us at a huge disadvantage.
~ Lou Holtz
For a found-footage-style movie, there's a definite advantage in using unknowns, because it helps sell the illusion that it's real. A known actor would get in the way of the suspension of disbelief.
~ Oren Peli
We were unknown before, and that was an advantage. Nobody knew who we were, so we snuck up on the competition.
~ Ted Waitt
Not having to compensate for always being at a size disadvantage allows me to unleash all of my skills.
~ Joseph Benavidez
Most people don't like change. They revolt against it unless they can clearly see the advantage it brings. For that reason, when good leaders prepare to take action or make changes, they take people through a process to get them ready for it.
~ John C. Maxwell
Well, when I think of steroids I think of an image. You have the advantage over someone, which is a form of cheating. I guess it wouldn't be right unless it was legal for everybody. Reason it's not legal for everybody is because it can hurt people seriously.
~ Evander Holyfield
I always tell women that the fact that you're different and that you're noticed, because there are few of us in the tech industry, is something you can leverage as an advantage.
~ Padmasree Warrior
I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men — at least they can cry.
~ Jean Rhys
I would prefer to believe that a market in fetal organs would empower women to use their reproductive capabilities to their own economic advantage.
~ Jacob M. Appel
While there may have once been a stigma to making money, high-earning women actually have an advantage in the dating-and-marriage market.
~ Liza Mundy
Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realise what a tremendous advantage she has over man.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I come from a family of tall, curvy women. I developed in my body and my shape far earlier, so from a young age I accepted it. I embraced it and saw it as an advantage.
~ Ricki-Lee Coulter
A woman who gives any advantage to a man may expect a lover -- but will sooner or later find a tyrant.
~ George Gordon Byron
Those that start things have an advantage over those that follow.
~ Cliff Burton