Politeness is one of those advantages which we never estimate rightly but by the inconvenience of its loss. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The advantage of the internet is that it has taken away the charade of politics. China has heard of democracy and people… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
The principal advantage of the non-parental lifestyle is that on Christmas Eve you need not be struck dumb by the three most… — John Leo Copy Share Image
Science and art are only too often a superior kind of dope, possessing this advantage over booze and morphia: that they can… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I looked at what my talents and desires are and decided to start my own business. I like the advantage of being… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. It is said that leaders… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If we want the advantages of love, then we must be willing to take the risks of love. And that requires vulnerability.… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I don't believe in being lazy, but I do think that this "big kid" thing may just be misinterpreting people who are… — Desiree Akhavan Copy Share Image
Boys are rarely told that their virginity is a gift, or indeed that their sexuality is about “giving” something to another person… — Emily Maguire Copy Share Image
I know that BMW is now a sponsor of the USOC - of the United States Olympic Committee - so they offer… — Apolo Ohno Copy Share Image
The people who stand before kings may look like they did it all by themselves. But in fact they are invariably the… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
We will achieve North America energy independence by 2020, by taking full advantage of our oil, our gas, our coal, our renewables… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
When everything that matters can be bought and sold, when commitments can be broken because they are no longer to our advantage,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Instead of leading to the high places of happiness, from which the world would seem to lie below one, so that one… — Henry James Copy Share Image
I have nothing to do with comics. I know nothing about comics. I am aware of the importance of comics, but they're… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
It is a singular advantage of taxes on articles of consumption that they contain in their own nature a security against excess.… — Alexander Hamilton 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
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
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
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
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
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
I first started writing historical fiction in the late '70s and kept pictures of Kathleen Woodiwiss and Rosemary Rogers on my refrigerator… — Virginia Henley Copy Share Image
I think the end goal, hopefully, is to take advantage of the attention Ive gotten along the way and use it for… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
The history of imitation of the older literature, particularly abroad, has among other advantages this one, that the important concepts of unintentional… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Those who only seek friends without seeking to be a good friend are selfishly needy and demanding. And those who only want… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
And because it may be too great a temptation to human frailty, apt to grasp at power, for the same persons, who… — John Locke Copy Share Image
The United States has an unfair advantage, as most of the popular cloud services, search engines, computer and mobile operating systems or… — Mikko Hypponen Copy Share Image
I have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Being an NFL quarterback there's a lot of advantages that come with it. There are a lot of doors that open when… — Colin Kaepernick Copy Share Image
With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least… — Robert Toombs Copy Share Image
In a position of this sort, even though the enemy should offer us an attractive bait, it will be advisable not to… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I personally feel that parachute files give a more realistic impression of an insect to the fish that views the fly, since… — Lefty Kreh Copy Share Image
There are so many ready to write (poor fools!) for the honor and glory of the thing, and there are so many… — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
What was on the agenda was school and social life and those kinds of things. So I was the middle of five… — Bill Ayers 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
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
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