Exoticism can give you an edge: it makes people assume you're cleverer than you are and gives you the upper hand. — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
If you think like a batsman, you have an upper-hand over the man you're bowling to. — Bhuvneshwar Kumar Copy Share Image
“Up to now reason has always won the battle, but will my emotions get the upper hand? Sometimes I fear they will,… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
“the fact that every people feel itself threatened by the others gives the state it's definite unifying powers; it depends upon the… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Once we no longer have the intellectual upper hand, then we quite literally, by definition, cannot outwit our successors. So unless we… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
Somehow I feel South Indian actors are not that well known in the Hindi belt. Tamil and Telugu actors have an upper… — Sudeep Copy Share Image
“That is the first time I enjoy the privilege of having the upper hand with Professor Delacroix. And though I do not… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
I feel like in order for our team to have the upper hand, I have to play extremely well, and I have… — Kevin Love Copy Share Image
“In every immediate way, the natives had the upper hand. They outnumbered the survivors by more than ten to one. They were… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
The music is the imperative. It has the upper hand. I think all music, even though it's an abstraction, does motivate a… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
“Born on St. Valentine’s Day in 1913, Jimmy Hoffa was seven years older than Frank Sheeran. Yet both grew to manhood in… — Charles Brandt Copy Share Image
“A last trick is to become personal, insulting and rude as soon as you perceive that your opponent has the upper hand.… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ is able, by His divine grace, to prevent the power of self from ever asserting itself or gaining the upper… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
“Rumfoord had known that Constant would try to debase the picture by using it in commerce. Constant's father had done a similar… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“So much anger in here. So much hate. So much to take out on someone. This time it's going to count. She's… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
There's great power in deference. You ask somebody 'what' or 'how' questions. People love to be asked how to do something. They… — Christopher Voss Copy Share Image
“By sanctifying History in order to discredit God, Marxism has merely rendered Him more peculiar and more haunting. You can stifle every… — E. M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever I find… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“I’ve asked many people these questions and their answers are invariable. “Of course it would.” The cultural correlation is undeniable: we’ve been… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“But she drew in a breath and asked with saccharine sweetness, “Trace, are you ready?” No, he wasn’t ready. Somehow he had… — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
“The Horned Master governs the generative powers of the kingdom of the beasts, the raw forces of life, death and renewal which… — Nicholaj de Mattos Frisvold Copy Share Image
“Hold on to me!” Tedros yelled, hacking briars with his training sword.Dazed, Agatha clung to his chest as he withstood thorn lashes… — Soman Chainani Copy Share Image
“Rhys—if that was even his real name—either believed what he was saying or he was a prime candidate for an Oscar. Because… — Dani Harper Copy Share Image
A comfort zone can be a mental state:Belief in God is a lot of peoples's comfort zone. Dont get me wrong, I'm… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“That seemed to relax him a little, that simple nothing of a reassurance, as though there was ever a doubt that she… — Kimberly Derting Copy Share Image
“The bourgeoisie, wherever it has got the upper hand, has put an end to all feudal, patriarchal, idyllic relations. It has pitilessly… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
As far as I know, the people who are against my candidacy now have the upper hand in the Kremlin. They say:… — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
Nothing, that is say no one, can be such an inexorable tour-conductor as one's own conscience or sense of duty, if one… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
The secret to gaining the upper hand in a negotiation is to give the other side the illusion of control. Don't try… — Christopher Voss Copy Share Image
There is not much to be got anywhere in the world. It is filled with misery and pain; if a man escapes… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“There are three kinds of fighters: the aggressive fighter who charges in blindly trying to get the upper hand, the defensive fighter… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
Star kids always get an upper hand at the start of their career. People in the industry often know them from the… — Kriti Sanon Copy Share Image
That's what my mother did. And my father was the first person she'd met who treated her kindly. She was terrified of… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
I'd like to see an arrested growth of development. You can't stop it, but it's important we do something about the developers… — John Murray Copy Share Image
The press is hostile to Donald Trump, they always will be. And Donald Trump is happy to return the favor. And you… — Ari Fleischer Copy Share Image
There are times when I look over the various parts of my character with perplexity. I recognize that I am made up… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A little taekwondo Would be useful right now Too little too late She's got the upper hand somehow I look to the… — Excision Copy Share Image
Of course I enjoy playing the villain. Some of these players are 10 times better than you on the pitch, so you've… — Ashley Barnes Copy Share Image
Political correctness - the rigging of politics using different rules for different groups, and buttressed by the media - ensures that Democrats… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Throughout the history of mankind there have been murderers and tyrants; and while it may seem momentarily that they have the upper… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image