Quotes About Advantage

Seriously, I don't find not being able to hear an obstacle or a boundary. For me, and for many of us, it is an advantage, and it's a part of my identity, in fact. It's a huge part of who I am.

In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious.

will capitalize on this difference for it is an asset to be promoted to the fullest.

It is the stupid and the ugly who have the best of it in this world

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional.

O, nothing is more alluring than a levee from a couch in some confusion: it shows the foot to advantage, and furnishes with blushes, and recomposing airs beyond comparison. —Lady Wishfort

He said that the notion that evil is seldom rewarded was greatly overspoken for if there were no advantage to it then men would shun it and how could virtue then be attached to its repudiation?

He said that it was a mistake to expect too much of justice in this world. He said that the notion that evil is seldom rewarded was greatly overspoken for if there were no advantage to it then men would shun it and how could virtue then be attached to its repudiation?

You dont want to be the youngest. I can tell you right now. There aint no percentage in it. They

I'm not sure what the adaptive advantage could be to share an innate and collective misery.

I'm not sure what the adaptive advantage could be to share an innate and collective misery.

Wir sind alle Lügner, wenn es uns nützt.

The proprietary advantage once enjoyed by companies who assembled teams under their own roofs and used them only on their own products has been surrendered in the rush to attain some semblance of "lean, efficient" flexibility.

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is king.

Incluso la guerra era absurda, aunque con la ventaja de que mataba a no poca gente.

So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage.

Le monde est plein d'individus avides et égoïstes. C'est pourquoi l'être exceptionnel qui s'efforce de servir autrui généreusement et sans arrière-pensée possède un énorme avantage sur le reste de l'humanité, car il ne rencontre guère de concurrence.

There is abundance of opportunity for the man who will go with the tide, instead of trying to swim against it.

La ventaja competitiva de una sociedad no vendrá de lo bien que se enseñe en sus escuelas la multiplicación y las tablas periódicas, sino de lo bien que se sepa estimular la imaginación y la creatividad.

Critical comments by students should be taken in a friendly spirit," he said. "Accumulation of material should not stifle the student's independence." A society's competitive advantage will come not from how well its schools teach the multiplication and periodic tables, but from how well they stimulate imagination and creativity.

At stake was the virtue of free expression, and Franklin summed up the Enlightenment position in a sentence that is now framed on newsroom walls: "Printers are educated in the belief that when men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; and that when Truth and Error have fair play, the former is always an overmatch for the latter.

Franklin and, by extension, the Junto were particularly fond of things that could help the public as well as themselves.

A talent somewhat above mediocrity, shrewd and not too sensitive, is more likely to rise in the world than genius.

By comparison, George W. Bush was light and breezy and apparently forgot during one debate that Social Security was a federal program. In fact, his depth, and his unfamiliarity with the complexities of the issues, to say nothing of the simple declarative sentence, worked remarkably to his advantage.