A cap and trade bill will likely increase the costs of electricity. . . . These costs will be passed on to… — Steven Chu Copy Share Image
Obviously there are positives to working in the epicenter of innovation. But there are also disadvantages. There is a groupthink mentality that… — Peter Barris Copy Share Image
Being fired has some of the advantages of dying without its supreme disadvantages. People say extra-nice things about you, and you get… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
In the glad old days, before the rise of modern morbidities...it used to be thought a disadvantage to be misunderstood. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have the disadvantage of not being sociable. Wall Street men are fond of company and sport. A man makes one hundred… — Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The best taxes are such as are levied upon consumptions, especially those of luxury; because such taxes are least felt by the… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Boldness will be at a disadvantage only in an encounter with deliberate caution, which may be considered bold in its own right,… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
I moved to Hollywood when I was 18. I never saw it as a disadvantage in any way. Quite the opposite. — Jaume Collet-Serra Copy Share Image
With segregation, with the isolation of the injured and the robbed, comes the concentration of disadvantage. An unsegregated America might see poverty,… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
A singular disadvantage of the sea lies in the fact that after successfully surmounting one wave you discover another behind it just… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
It's not our disadvantages or shortcomings that are ridiculous, but rather the studious way we try to hide them, and our desire… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present. History is a hill or high… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It is not only highly desirable but necessary that there should be legislation which shall carefully shield the interests of wage-workers, and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If there is a trait which does characterize leaders it is opportunism. Successful people are very often those who steadfastly refuse to… — John Viney Copy Share Image
Don't make your audience play Jeopardy. Giving your answer before asking the question puts your audience at a disadvantage. It will also… — John Fairclough Copy Share Image
It's always difficult to make conversation with a drunk, and there's no denying it, the sober are at a disadvantage with him. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Particularly when we are a country where leaders turn over every few years and - I mean, in Russia, Vladimir Putin has… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I've always been able to do what I wanted. On the other hand, my mother was. She considered the fact of being… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I know that in the battle of ideas, Republican politicians are at a distinct disadvantage. Their fundamental philosophy - which I characterize… — John Yarmuth Copy Share Image
I must say also that it's never worked to my disadvantage that I have long, blond hair. — Ann Beattie Copy Share Image
In the beginning, I thought mobile search was not much different from Web search. It's just a smaller screen, a slower speed;… — Robin Li Copy Share Image
Always find different ways to accomplish the mission. Then run a counter-analysis and list the advantages and disadvantages. When you have done… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
By four years of age, the average child in a family receiving public assistance has heard about 13 million words, compared to… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
