Best 583 quotes in «advantage quotes» category

We may with advantage at times forget what we know.

We need to take advantage of the opportunity we have now to create a vision and become great.

We need to move from comparative advantage to perpetual advantage.

We're being taken advantage of because we have leaders who are incompetent. They don't even know. When I went out and told them you know in their trade deal they didn't even discuss the devaluation, they didn't even discuss it. At least they started discussing it, only because of me.

We serve a gracious Master who knows how to overrule even our mistakes to his glory and our own advantage.

We sometimes feel that if a person tromps over us after we've said no, then we must not have been clear. We can get caught in the trap of explaining again and again, meanwhile letting the other person take advantage of us.

We've been in that situation where you're just so happy to be doing what you love to do that you get taken advantage of.

We've been able to access deals that under our former relationship with Disney - with tax advantages and strategic partners - that we just weren't able to do.

We vary greatly in the natural advantages that we've been given. The world's not fair

Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which, at the time of regular payment, will be missed and regretted.

Whatever may be our condition in life, it is better to lay hold of its advantages than to count its evils.

Whatever is goode in its kinde ought to be preserv'd in respect for antiquity, as well as our present advantage, for destruction can be profitable to none but such as live by it.

Whatever goes wrong can be used to your advantage, providing it goes wrong enough.

What then is the intellectual advantage of civilization over primitive savagery? It is not necessarily that each civilized man has more knowledge but that he requires far less.

What I learned at Oxford has been used to great advantage throughout my business career.

When the sun shines on you, you see your friends. It requires sunshine to be seen by them to advantage!

When do you manipulate others for your own advantage? When I notice myself doing it, usually it is when I am feeling insecure.

Whenever you have a crisis, you're always going to have the extremists taking advantage of the situation.

When they talk about raising your taxes, I think raise the taxes on some of these countries that are taking advantage of the United States.

When we cannot hope to win, it is an advantage to yield.

When I look at what Donald trump have proposed, you have what is called now the Trump loophole, because it would so advantage you and the business you do.

Who is this Monet whose name sounds just like mine and who is taking advantage of my notoriety?

When you find errors in conventional wisdom-when everyone says A and A is not true-you gain competitive advantage. Only a few times do you have to find errors in conventional wisdom to make a living.

When you're in business, if you have some sort of gimmick it's a huge advantage.

Where misunderstanding serves others as an advantage, one is helpless to make oneself understood.

While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.

When you continue to give without receiving, the only thing you are proving is that you know how to be taken advantage of.

Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.

Winter isn't forever. Winter is always followed by spring. And it's how to take advantage of whatever season you're in.

Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat.

Yet the success of plans and the advantage to be derived from them do not at all times agree, seeing the gods claim to themselves the right to decide as to the final result.

Writers should take advantage of their surroundings, if only to trigger memories that juice their writing.

Women are from their very infancy debarred those Advantages with the want of which they are afterwards reproached.

You have an advantage that neither education nor upbringing can buy - you have almost nothing. And therefore you have almost nothing to lose.

You are of no advantage to anyone who has your negative attention.

you can't set down and stand up at the same time, each situation has its advantages, but you can't be in both places at once ... it can't be did.

You have to create your own luck. You have to be aware of the opportunities around you and take advantage of them.

You should not have taken advantage of my sensibility to steal into my affections without my consent.

You have to take advantage of the opportunity of a lifetime in the lifetime of the opportunity.

Your competitive advantage must be perceivable, promotable, and something the market will pay for.

Your education never stops and college is just the beginning. You come out of college with a huge advantage in that you've ideally and more times than not you've come out with a love of learning and that's what matters above all.

Young people have the advantage because they have their whole lives open to be astonished.

You're always being judged. No matter what you do, it's not the right thing. If you didn't become successful, then you'd be pointed at as one of those creatures down their who didn't take advantage of this or that, who didn't climb and rise and so forth.

Youve got to take advantage of those guys outside. Its frustrating.

And all that for the most foolish reason, which, one would think, was hardly worth mentioning: that is, that man everywhere and at all times, whoever he may be, has preferred to act as he chose and not in the least as his reason and advantage dictated. And one may choose what is contrary to one's own interests, and sometimes one positively ought (that is my idea).

You won't find a CEO who doesn't talk about a 'powerful culture' as a source of competitive advantage. At the same time, you'd be hard-pressed to find a CEO who has much of a clue about the strength of that culture.

Advantage! What is advantage? And will you take it upon yourself to define with perfect accuracy in what the advantage of man consists? And what if it so happens that a man's advantage, sometimes, not only may, but even must, consist in his desiring in certain cases what is harmful to himself and not advantageous. And if so, if there can be such a case, the whole principle falls into dust. What do you think–are there such cases? You laugh; laugh away, gentlemen, but only answer me: have man's advantages been reckoned up with perfect certainty?

Also renowned is the beautiful painting ceiling of the cave at Altamira, in Northern Spain. This was the first cave art to be discovered in 1879. The art at Altamira, which has been dated to around 19,000-11,000 years ago, comprises stunning representations of bison, horses, and other large animals, with extraordinary use of colors and shading to indicate depth. The quaint story of its discovery details that the paintings, which are on a low ceiling, were initially missed by the team of archaeologists, but were spotted by one of the team's 8-year-old daughter; she was the only individual small enough to stand erect and still look up at the ceiling.

A researcher that has a brain that functions differently from their peers is at an advantage, as they can see things that the others cannot.

God wants to show the advantage of His kingdom to the world, but He will not do this without us