And I don't want to live anywhere where I am famous. It makes me very, very uncomfortable, because it conveys an advantage… — Donna Leon Copy Share Image
The blessings of fortune are the lowest; the next are the bodily advantages of strength and health; but the superlative blessings, in… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
It is remarkable how much long-term advantage people like us have gotten by trying to be consistently not stupid, instead of trying… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Of late I have searched diligently to discover the advantages of age, and there is, I have concluded, only one. It is… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
In mathematical analysis we call x the undetermined part of line a: the rest we don't call y, as we do in… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
Immoderate grief is selfish, harmful, brings no advantage to either the mourner or the mourned, and dishonors the dead. — Plutarch Copy Share Image
If thou expect death as a friend, prepare to entertain it; if thou expect death as an enemy, prepare to overcome it;… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
One advantage of marriage, it seems to me, is that when you fall out of love with him, or he falls out… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anger is about fairness. If it feels that you're getting ripped off or taken advantage of, that's when anger comes up. Sadness… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
It is much to my advantage that several of my pictures should be seen together, as it displays to advantage their varieties… — John Constable Copy Share Image
It will of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human nature will… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
What is morally wrong can never be advantageous, even when it enables you to make some gain that you believe to be… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I'm just trying to make up for lost times, and I have total awareness that when the work is coming it doesn't… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
It takes a minute for me to let my guard down, but once I do and I get to know someone, I'm… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess, and no matter how good one's sentiments may be, if one… — William James Copy Share Image
Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But… — Gerard Arpey Copy Share Image
My object, having a surplus to deal with, is to consider how I can deal with it to the greatest advantage to… — Robert Peel Copy Share Image
I'm the strongest advocate you can imagine for doing things honestly and paying your taxes. Take advantage of every tax break you're… — Michael Franzese Copy Share Image
protected businesses never, never become competitive ... Halliburton, Bechtel, Parsons, KPMG, RTI, Blackwater and all other U.S. corporations that were in Iraq… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
The increasing technicality of the terminology employed is also a serious difficulty. It has become necessary to learn an extensive vocabulary before… — Thomas George Bonney Copy Share Image
We wish to control big business so as to secure among other things good wages for the wage-workers and reasonable prices for… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Strength of will - is essential to your survival and success. The competitor who won't go away, who won't stay down, has… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
There's a certain pressure you put on yourself to use the comics page to full advantage that can focus your mind to… — James Vance Copy Share Image
In our current society, it is considered a weakness to be female and a treason to protest this. Highlighting inequality results in… — Clementine Ford Copy Share Image
In the marketplace, small businesses are the face and voice of humanity, which provides them with a great advantage in the Age… — Jim Blasingame Copy Share Image
Life isn’t fair. It never will be. Quit trying to make it fair. You don’t need it to be fair. Go make… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
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… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
It [is of] some advantage to live a primitive and frontier life, though in the midst of an outward civilization, if only… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think women who are pretty certainly have an advantage in any field, in any profession. When a girl is born people… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
The respect for human rights is one of the most significant advantages of a free and democratic nation in the peaceful struggle… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The natural life in each of us is something self-centred, something that wants to be petted and admired, to take advantage of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most people think small because most people are afraid of success, afraid of making decisions, afraid of winning. And that gives people… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Challenge me, that'd be to my advantage I'm outstanding, like standing outside up in the twister, and walking out undamaged — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
I was born pretty lucky, an Aryan Australian, friendly girl, that gives you a lot of advantages in the world. I was… — Sia Furler Copy Share Image
Fear is a weakness. It makes a person lose her nerve and her cool. It makes people jumpy and organizations nervous, and… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
The advantage does lie with us because we're at home and if we can't motivate ourselves for this match then we can't… — Frank Lampard Copy Share Image
That's the advantage of insomnia. People who go to be early always complain that the night is too short, but for those… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
We made plenty of mistakes, but we never tripped anybody to gain an advantage, or took illegal shortcuts when no judge was… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Being close to Serena and close to Roger is really a plus for me and an advantage I have to take care… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
The people who best use their advantages, or overcome adversity, and work honestly are those most worthy of admiration. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image