Rowing against the tide is hard and uncertain. To go with the tide and thus take advantage of the workings of the… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
We create our own destiny by the way we do things. We have to take advantage of opportunities and be responsible for… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
A player is said to have the opposition when he can place his King directly in front of the adverse King, with… — Howard Staunton Copy Share Image
The greatest advantage of being First Lady is the opportunity it presents to truly make a difference on issues of great importance. — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
In a way, it has been an advantage for me to be a woman because there is always some academic committee that… — Esther Duflo Copy Share Image
I hope to take advantage of the Netflix organism and see if there are ways to get in new material and see… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
The great artist is the man who most obviously succeeds in turning his pains to advantage, in letting suffering deepen his understanding… — Walter Kaufmann Copy Share Image
Abstinence from all injustice to other first-rate powers is a greater tower of strength than anything that can be gained by the… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
Quite low down in the list is "How much am I going to be paid?"... my main feeling about money is that… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I think that Asian versions of 'ineffabilism' have an advantage over the best-known Western ones, like Schopenhauer's. They are free from the… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
[Donald] Trump's campaign, the Republican National Committee and state parties employ just 1,409 staffers in 16 states. So, nearly for the one,… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Watching both the health care and climate/energy debates in Congress, it is hard not to draw the following conclusion: There is only… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
In symbols one observes an advantage in discovery which is greatest when they express the exact nature of a thing briefly and,… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Anytime I have an idea, I'll make sure that I put it down so that when we do sit down to write… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
History will also afford frequent opportunities of showing the necessity of a public religion, from its usefulness to the public; the advantage… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Man or woman, you have to have the mental characteristics, the ability to concentrate, the focus, the flexibility, where women have the… — Lynn Hill Copy Share Image
A little weeping, a little wheedling, a little self-degradation, a little careful use of our advantages, and then some man will say… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
Once digital came, I could see my images instantly right there on the camera. I think that makes you a better photographer… — Scott Kelby Copy Share Image
Hitherto my observations have only aimed at a vindication of the provision in question, on the ground of theoretic propriety . .… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Today the crime novelist has one advantage denied to writers of 'straight' or 'literary' novels. Unlike them he can range over all… — Allan Massie Copy Share Image
Hereditary monarchy offers numerous advantages for America. It is the only form of government able to unify a heterogeneous people. Thanks to… — Florence King Copy Share Image
I think with the advent of Reagan, and subsequently, both parties, there's been a strong move towards the advantage given to the… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
He is a wise man who seeks by every legitimate means to make all the money he can honestly, for money can… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
When I have seen by Time's fell hand defaced The rich proud cost of outworn buried age; When sometime lofty towers I… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
You have an advantage that neither education nor upbringing can buy - you have almost nothing. And therefore you have almost nothing… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
Knowledge has become the key economic resource and the dominant-and perhaps even the only-source of competitive advantage. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
There are two sources of error: Either you lack sufficient data, or you fail to take advantage of the data that you… — Bryan Caplan Copy Share Image
The late William Jennings Bryan, L.L.D., always had one great advantage in controversy; he was never burdened with an understanding of his… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
To take full advantage of computer animation, you have to pay as much attention to the believable as you do the unbelievable. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
The main emotion of the adult American who has had all the advantages of wealth, education, and culture is disappointment. — John Cheever Copy Share Image
In a world where technology and capital are highly transferable, there is a real risk that comparative advantage comes to be defined… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
What's the advantage to have hundreds of words to define stupidity, when the essence is always the same. — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, failure enjoys a natural advantage. Wrong answers to any problem outnumber right ones by a wide margin, and it seems that… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Among the numerous advantages promised by a well-constructed Union, none deserves to be more accurately developed than its tendency to break and… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Nobody looks like they did when they were 20, so why not take advantage of the fact that you're changing, emotionally as… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Man has always sacrificed truth to his vanity, comfort and advantage. He lives not by truth but by make-believe. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I think, as competitors, you always wanted to try and gain an advantage, and you have that opportunity to go out and… — Kevin Harvick Copy Share Image
One of the greatest gifts that God has given us is free will. Even though it's free, we don't take advantage of… — Niecy Nash Copy Share Image
Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by immediate advantages; great minds alone are excited by the… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
I've been blessed with the opportunity to express the views of black people who otherwise don't have access to power and the… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image