Best 583 quotes in «advantage quotes» category

Experience is a great advantage. The problem is that when you get the experience, you're too damned old to do anything about it.

Finance is the art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager

First mover Advantage doesn't go to the company that starts up, it goes to the company that scales up

For a writer, and particularly a writer of my genre, which is the fantastical, I think that it's to my advantage to feel remote from and disconnected from the world of deal making.

For centuries, magicians have intuitively taken advantage of the inner workings of our brains.

Freedom can be preserved only if it is treated as a supreme principle which must not be sacrificed for particular advantages.

For them to perceive the advantage of defeating the enemy, they must also have their rewards.

Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out.

Friendship is seldom lasting but between equals, or where the superiority on one side is reduced by some equivalent advantage on the other.

Friendship is a thing most necessary to life, since without friends no one would choose to live, though possessed of all other advantages.

Genuine listening ability is one of the few true forms of competitive advantage.

Great opportunity is only as good as your preparation to take advantage of it.

GOOD, adj. Sensible, madam, to the worth of this present writer. Alive, sir, to the advantages of letting him alone.

Governments show thus how successfully men can be imposed on, even impose on themselves, for their own advantage.

Great advantages are often attended with great inconveniences, and great minds called to severe trials.

Great is the advantage of patience.

Great opportunity is all around you and it will inspire you to either take advantage of it or deny that it is there.

He who looks for advantage out of friendship strips it all of its nobility.

Happiness doesn't come from big pieces of great success, but from small advantages hammered out day by day.

Here is a philosophy of boldness to take advantage of every tiny opening toward victory.

He who esteems trifles for themselves is a trifler; he who esteems them for the conclusions to be drawn from them, or the advantage to which they can be put, is a philosopher.

He who is in love with himself has at least this advantage - he won't encounter many rivals.

I am myself impressed by the great social advantages of increasing the stock of capital until it ceases to be scarce.

Home advantage is usually an advantage to the home team

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.

I am happy I have competition. It keeps me on my toes all the while and stops me from becoming complacent. So, it works to my advantage.

Historically, the Republicans have been geniuses at throwing away advantages.

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.

I am certain, from experience, of the immense advantage of strict account-keeping in early life. It is just like learning the grammar then, which when once learned need not be referred to afterwards.

I am shocked that Republicans can't explain why our technological and economic advantages are the result of sound monetary and economic policy.

I believe that for his escape he took advantage of the migration of a flock of wild birds.

I am wired like a CEO and care a great deal about the bottom line, but I care about my customers even more than that. That's always been my competitive advantage.

I can only give you some hints. You have to place him in a situation where your advantages are magnified.

I do not imply that in the U.S plants, industrial plants, are places of exploitation where man is oppressed. 1 know that there are a great number of advantages here for too American worker.

I can't see any advantage to fame. I'm happy with the life I have now. I've got the same two friends I've had since I was 12, and I can't see that changing.

I'd be derelict in my duty if I didn't go and continue to use every advantage that I can to promote New York's cause.

I didn't understand the advantages of staying active until I was about 27.

I disobeyed a basic basketball rule and never boxed out. I figured that if I had the inside position I had enough of an advantage to just go get the ball. And coaches left me alone because I got it.

I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.

I certainly have an advantage over some because I can pass on so much from the World Cups I played in.

I did standup while still working for Johnny Carson in the mid-'60s, thus gaining the advantage of at least getting laughs from him about how I hadn't the night before.

I do not know but thoughts written down thus in a journal might be printed in the same form with greater advantage than if the related ones were brought together into separate essays.

I don't like to have anybody tell me to be in a place at certain times. That's kind of the advantage of stand up. You're self-employed.

I'd rather do anything than make commercial art. I didn't go to school for art. Making art has certain advantages for me but they would never be in commercial direction.

I do ride contend against the advantages of distrust. In the world we live in, it is but too necessary. Some of old called it the very sinews of discretion.

I do swear a lot, but the advantage is that having played abroad, I can choose a different language from the referee's.

I feel very fortunate to be healthy, so I try to take advantage of it.

If [Donald] Trump throws 20 million off of health care, that's going to be - if he handles this badly - and it's very hard to handle it right, then that's a - a huge advantage in the mid-terms for us.

I feel like I've been blessed with some athletic ability and I'd like to take advantage of it.

I figure that since proprietary software developers use copyright to stop us from sharing, we cooperators can use copyright to give other cooperators an advantage of their own: they can use our code.