He who esteems trifles for themselves is a trifler; he who esteems them for the conclusions to be drawn from them, or… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Those who are passionate about what they do have an advantage that is nearly impossible to overcome. In passion there is energy,… — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
A candidate for office can have no greater advantage than muddled syntax; no greater liability than a command of language. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
When you find errors in conventional wisdom-when everyone says A and A is not true-you gain competitive advantage. Only a few times… — Larry Ellison Copy Share Image
I am flatly opposed to appointment of an ambassador to the Vatican. Whatever advantages it might have in Rome - and I'm… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
It may well be that creativity is the last unfair advantage we're legally allowed to take over our competitors. — William Bernbach Copy Share Image
Design is a form of competitive advantage. People tend to think of design as good art, good visual language, which it absolutely… — James P Hackett Copy Share Image
Take advantage of each small success. In this way you close the gap between what you want from life and what it… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Only our minds are able to discover the generalized principles operating without exception in each and every special-experience case which if detected… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
He that boasts of his ancestors confesses that he has no virtue of his own. No person ever lived for our honor;… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
The best way to improve the American workforce in the 21st century is to invest in early childhood education, to ensure that… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
It is remarkable that Providence has given us all things for our advantage near at hand; but iron, gold, and silver, being… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I love to work with the younger kids who are trying to live out their dreams, if in fact that's what they… — Roger Clemens Copy Share Image
We all have a responsibility, and since I've been so wonderfully blessed, I really want to share and to make life at… — Gladys Knight Copy Share Image
It violates right order whenever capital so employs the working or wage-earning classes as to divert business and economic activity entirely to… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
It's to the Capitol's advantage to have us divided among ourselves. Another tool to cause misery in our district. A way to… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The thing about online gambling is that it's never away, it's always accessible. And so, if you have an issue with gambling,… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Naturally, since [the Sumerians] didn't know what caused the flood anymore than we do, they blamed the gods. (That's the advantage of… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Democracy sometimes appears paralyzed by those who take advantage of its freedoms in order to abuse them for undemocratic ends. — David Pryce-Jones Copy Share Image
UNFAIR :; Term applied to advantages enjoyed by other people which we tried to cheat them out of and didn't manage. — John Brunner Copy Share Image
In the NFL, you have to take advantage of every opportunity that you get, and if you don't, you'll usually lose. — Jameis Winston Copy Share Image
Everybody is trying to take advantage of situations, and if you don't take advantage of a situation, you get taken advantage of… — Chase Elliott Copy Share Image
Management innovation is going to be the most enduring source of competitive advantage. There will be lots of rewards for firms in… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
An imbalanced association is when one or both parties become abusive and takes unfair advantage, tries to block another's enlightenment or success. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
For the wise man delights in establishing his merit, the brave man likes to show his courage in action, the covetous man… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
As far as rapprochements go, it's awkward and vague, but the advantage of being as emotionally inarticulate as we are is that… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
I've been a public person for most of my life. It has advantages and disadvantages. I can't take my kids to Disneyland.… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
In a bird's eye view you tend to survey everything and decide on a particular point, then you swoop down and pick… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Never in history was there a method devised of such efficacy for setting each country's advantage at variance with its neighbours' as… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
To be an effective leader, you have to have a manipulative streak - you have to figure out the people working for… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
Even in waging war, cherish the spirit of peace-maker; that, by conquering those whom you attack, you may lead them back to… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
One of the greatest advantages of singleness is the potential for greater focus on Christ and accomplishing work for Him. — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
I do not think it is an advantage to build planned packaged houses. If you prefabricate a house completely, it becomes an… — Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Copy Share Image
It is in vain to expect any advantage from our profession of the truth, if we be not sincerely just and honest… — James Sharp Copy Share Image
it is more to my personal happiness and advantage to indulge the love and admiration of excellence, than to cherish a secret… — Elizabeth Montagu Copy Share Image
Neither man nor woman can be worth anything until they have discovered that they are fools. The sooner the discovery is made… — William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne Copy Share Image
The whole contains nothing that is not for its advantage. By remembering that I am part of such a whole, I shall… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I'm working when I'm fighting with my wife. I constantly ask myself-how can I use this stuff to literary advantage. — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
“At 70, I would say the advantage is that you take life more calmly. You know that "this too, shall pass.” — Joseph P. Lash Copy Share Image
That's possible, and in fact the legislation, the politics should graduate the advantages towards those who have children and give less to… — Rocco Buttiglione Copy Share Image