Politeness is wasted on the dishonest, who will always take advantage of any well-intended concession. — Barrett Brown Copy Share Image
My brother Jeff is now my agent at Advantage International in Washington, D.C. — Tracy Austin Copy Share Image
If I have one advantage, it's that I will try to work harder than the next guy. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Take advantage of every opportunity; where there is none, make it for yourself. — Marcus Garvey Copy Share Image
Ultimately, our competitive advantage is that we're the most creator-first company on the planet. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say I'm the chunky lad who just goes barge, barge, barge, but being strong is an advantage. — Oliver Burke Copy Share Image
You better take advantage of the good cigars. You don't get much else in that job. — Anonymous 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
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
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
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
Immoderate grief is selfish, harmful, brings no advantage to either the mourner or the mourned, and dishonors the dead. — Plutarch 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
A people... who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything. — George Washington Copy Share Image
I would have liked having children to some degree, but frankly I haven't got the time to take the kids to the… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
True merit does not depend on the times or on fashion. Those who have no other advantage than courtly manners lose it… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
What I love about what I get to do is that I'm allowed to create the stories that I want to tell… — Felicia Day Copy Share Image
It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue, and, moreover, you can time any little… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us. 'Tis… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The danger (where there is any) from armed citizens, is only to the *government*, not to *society*; and as long as they… — Joel Barlow Copy Share Image
War both needs and generates certain virtues; not the highest, but what may be called the preliminary virtues, as valor, veracity, the… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
Most of us seldom take the trouble to think. It is a troublesome and fatiguing process and often leads to uncomfortable conclusions.… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Uber has an information advantage, a computational advantage. There's massive structural advantages to the player who's smartest about how to deploy cars,… — Chris Sacca Copy Share Image
In terms of being a kind of popular artist figure and knowing how isolating that is, and knowing what it feels like… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
It has been remarked (by a lady infinitely cleverer than the present author) how kindly disposed the world in general feels to… — Susanna Clarke Copy Share Image
I had a hole in my voice. It's an area in the voice where it's air. It's just - there's no -… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
You have deep within you the power to fulfill your highest vision of your life. To engage this power you must develop… — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
These microscopic organisms form an entire world composed of species, families and varieties whose history, which has barely begun to be written,… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
By utility is meant that property is any object, whereby it tends to produce benefit, advantage, pleasure, good, or happiness(all this in… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
Go looking for conflict, and you'll find it. Go looking for people to take advantage of you, and they generally will. See… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People are more used to seeing men who are masters at an instrument than women. When people say, 'Oh, she plays like… — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
Unused talents gives you no advantage over someone who has no talent at all. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
As with ships, so with men; he who turns his back to his foe gives him an advantage. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Our books still do not require batteries. But I am no fool. It is a slender advantage. — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
Pep Guardiola sees things before they happen, and that's an advantage - a massive plus. — David Silva Copy Share Image
Try to secure advantages before attacking. If possible, keep the sun behind you. — Oswald Boelcke Copy Share Image
The advantage of the rain is that, if you have a quick bike, there's no advantage. — Barry Sheene Copy Share Image
The advantage of love at first sight is that it delays a second sight. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
