No vice exists which does not pretend to be more or less like some virtue, and which does not take advantage of… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
The simplest strategy for bouts of noxious flatus is to not care. Or perhaps to take advantage of a gastroenterologist I know:… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
When you are writing a memoir, you have the advantage of knowing how it all ends. It's just taking your life apart… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
Cities with clean air gain an economic advantage, because where people want to live and work, businesses want to invest. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I am who I am, and I think I have a good nature, by and large. But if someone takes advantage of… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Learn poetry by heart. If you know a poem by heart, no one can take it away from you, and you can… — Raymond Aubrac Copy Share Image
We change who we are to fit the exogenous of our time, and not just strategically or to our own advantage, sometimes… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
Friendship is seldom lasting but between equals, or where the superiority on one side is reduced by some equivalent advantage on the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If whiteness were of no particular advantage, then having a fuller color wheel of skin tones would be purely a matter of… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
There is no lighter burden, nor more agreeable, than a pen. Other pleasures fail us or wound us while they charm, but… — Petrarch Copy Share Image
The happiness promised us in Christ does not consist in outward advantages-such as leading a joyous and peaceful life, having rich possessions,… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
In landing operations, retreat is impossible, to surrender is as ignoble as it is foolish. above all else remember that we as… — George S. Patton Copy Share Image
To build a better world we need to replace the patchwork of lucky breaks and arbitrary advantages today that determine success--the fortunate… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I grew up with my stepfather in Brighton, but I did spend a lot of time with my natural father, and I… — Natascha McElhone Copy Share Image
To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law prohibited innovation in tools or techniques, underselling below a… — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
I'd love to take a stab at writing videogames. There are a lot of storytelling opportunities that really aren't being taken advantage… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Take male strategies for success in the world. If you've got all the advantages, if you're attractive and clever and all of… — Susan Blackmore Copy Share Image
Honestly, I don't think I'm exceptionally pretty or talented. But the advantage I have is that the performances I do can only… — Hyuna Copy Share Image
In matters of commerce the fault of the Dutch Is offering too little and asking too much. The French are with equal… — George Canning Copy Share Image
If you prepare your subconscious for highly stressful situations, you can create harmony with your fears. You can tame fear like a… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
A third advantage of mission oriented companies, is that people outside the company are more willing to help you. — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
Producers and studios want to make movies that are more appealing internationally and I think that you have to use your different… — Jaume Collet-Serra Copy Share Image
Learn to self-conquest, persevere thus for a time, and you will perceive very clearly the advantage which you gain from it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not know but thoughts written down thus in a journal might be printed in the same form with greater advantage… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to work with Paul Newman. I had a couple opportunities in the past, and I didn't take advantage of… — Ed Harris Copy Share Image
Did ever a man try heroism, magnanimity, truth, sincerity, and find that there was no advantage in them - that it was… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
During a national crisis, we as a nation become a single community and no one should take advantage of a crisis. — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
Most successful entrepreneurs share their knowledge as a way of giving back. They do not demand compensation. Those who do are usually… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
They, and they only, advantage themselves by travel, who, well fraught with the experience of what their own country affords, carry ever… — Frances Osborne Copy Share Image
No one holds a permanent speed advantage in the market due to the limits of human intelligence and vision. Your advantage comes… — Guo Guangchang Copy Share Image
All religions proclaim the advantages of peace, loving one another, and "doing to others what we would like them to do to… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
User habits are a competitive advantage. Products that change customer routines are less susceptible to attacks from other companies. — Nir Eyal Copy Share Image
Artists who take on curatorial activities have the advantage of negating the professional hurdles and limitations comprising institutions. — Michelle Grabner Copy Share Image
“Ours was not going to be a clone of the usual expeditions, oozing with sleekness. It was clear from the start that… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
That's why I think that I have a big advantage, because I work on my striking a ton, but I don't forget… — Kamaru Usman Copy Share Image
one of the advantages of cycling is that it automatically prevents a journey from becoming an Expedition. — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
I mean I don't want to feel inferior to any other golfer in the world. You know if you do that, then… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
Writing is a solitary occupation, and one of its hazards is loneliness. But an advantage of loneliness is privacy, autonomy and freedom. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
A digital camera does have many advantages and I was a believer that digital video would be a big influence on film-making. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
To use the law of attraction to your advantage, make it a habitual way of being, not just a one-time event. — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
