Strange as it may seem, there is nothing in which a young and beautiful female appears to more advantage than in the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Every medium has its advantages and weaknesses and there are many things I can put down on paper that I might not… — Lawrence Wright Copy Share Image
Language would have evolved first as an internal object, a kind of "language of thought" (LOT), with externalisation (hence communication) an ancillary… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The need for gain, and advantage over others, is one of the chief driving forces behind all human misery.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The skilful disputant well knows that he never has his enemy at more advantage than when, by allowing the premises, he shows… — William Warburton Copy Share Image
As a means to success, determination has this advantage over talent - that it does not have to be recognized by others. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
There’s a lot of things wrong with this country, but one of the few things still right with it is that a… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
A myriad of men are born; they labor and sweat and struggle; ...they squabble and scold and fight; they scramble for little… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I think it is to the advantage of my state to have the opportunity to come to meetings occasionally and to vote… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Communism worked honestly by officials devoid of human frailties and devoted to nothing but the good of its slaves, would have certain… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
It is way less certain to be a wonderful business in the future. The threat is alternative mediums of information. Every newspaper… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I'm against this huge globalisation on the basis of economic advantage. — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
The still image continues to have a ton of strength. An image taken out of context from one fraction of a second… — Jill Greenberg Copy Share Image
People used to always talk down to me, like, "Oh, you're so young," but now I recognize that my age is an… — Rowan Blanchard Copy Share Image
Why, I say, that to tax the community for the advantage of a class is not protection; it is plunder, and I… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
To see and know the worst is to take from Fear her main advantage. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Some people are afraid of generosity. They feel they will be taken advantage of or oppressed. In cultivating generosity, we are only… — Ajahn Chah Copy Share Image
Busy not yourself in looking forward to the events of to-morrow; but whatever may be those of the days Providence may yet… — Horace Copy Share Image
The danger to which the success of revolutions is most exposed, is that of attempting them before the principles on which they… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
But since the Modernists (as they are commonly and rightly called) employ a very clever artifice, namely, to present their doctrines without… — Pope Pius X Copy Share Image
I was feeling a lot of confidence, so I wanted to take advantage of that and keep playing. — Gabriela Sabatini Copy Share Image
The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures. — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
Once you understand the power of stimulus control, you can use it to your advantage by changing the stimuli in your environment… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I come from a loving, supportive family, and my mother taught me that there are more valuable ways to achieve beauty than… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
