Advantages Quotes

434 Advantages quotes by 355 unique authors

Wealth is not without its advantages and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive. — John Kenneth Galbraith
At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation. — Stephen Jay Gould
I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country,… — Daniel Defoe
Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen… — Jared Diamond
There is no one thoroughly despicable. We cannot descend much lower than an idiot; and an idiot has some advantages over a wise man. — William Hazlitt
Even with all the advantages of retrospect, and a lot of witnesses dead and gone, you can't make your life look as if you intended… — Christopher Hitchens
Texas will again lift it's head and stand among the nations. It ought to do so, for no country upon the globe can compare with… — Sam Houston
No advantages in this world are pure and unmixed. — David Hume
The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as it amuses the fancy, as it improves the understanding, and as it strengthens… — David Hume
Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them. — Samuel Johnson
All travel has its advantages. If the passenger visits better countries, he may learn to improve his own. And if fortune carries him to worse,… — Samuel Johnson
New Jersey shaped who and what I am. Growing up in Jersey gave you all the advantages of New York, but you were in its… — Jon Bon Jovi
It's kind of true, you do disappear off the planet if you are a middle-aged woman, but that has some advantages as well. — Diane Keaton
I am shocked that Republicans can't explain why our technological and economic advantages are the result of sound monetary and economic policy. — Jack Kemp
The two big advantages I had at birth were to have been born wise and to have been born in poverty. — Sophia Loren
People with advantages are loath to believe that they just happen to be people with advantages. — C. Wright Mills
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries. — A A Milne
Do not be desirous of having things done quickly. Do not look at small advantages. Desire to have things done quickly prevents their being done… — Wilson Mizner
One of the advantages of travelling the world is that you get to know the world broadly. And one of the advantages of staying in… — Alan Moore
I have learned not to overlook the advantages of being me. From when I was a softball player, and I held the stolen bases record.… — Aimee Mullins
I think there are advantages to different scales of filmmaking. You wouldn't want to do just one thing. — Christopher Nolan
Like everybody who is not in love, he thought one chose the person to be loved after endless deliberations and on the basis of particular… — Marcel Proust
As an athlete, there are advantages being with a team and getting regular physio. — Paula Radcliffe
But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret. — Ronald Reagan
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal. — Samuel Richardson

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