Benefit Quotes
1426 Benefit quotes by 1105 unique authors
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You're not a sucker. You're just nice. You give people the benefit of the doubt.
— Sarah Dessen
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It occured to Starling how much Roden would benefit from an elbow smash in the hinge of his jaw.
— Thomas Harris
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Because something is significantly wrong with a creature that sacrifices its children's lives to settle its differences. You can spin it any way you like...…
— Suzanne Collins
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I have not only labored solely for the benefit of others (receiving for myself a miserable pittance), but have been forced to model my thoughts…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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My happiness has to come from within myself or it is too fragile a thing to be of any use to me and too much…
— Mary Balogh
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unless the direction of science is guided by a consciously ethical motivation, especially compassion, its effects may fail to bring benefit. They may indeed cause…
— Dalai Lama
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Anne: "But have you ever noticed one encouraging thing about me, Marilla? I never make the same mistake twice". Marilla: "I don't know as that's…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Jesus has chosen, even in a resurrected, otherwise perfected body, to retain for the benefit of His disciples the wounds in His hands and in…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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She began now to comprehend that he was exactly the man who, in disposition and talents, would most suit her. His understanding and temper, though…
— Jane Austen
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Give yourself five minutes to consider how you can turn a miserable situation to your benefit and that light bulb is going to click on.
— Haruki Murakami
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I began this book with the intention of concealing nothing, that those who liked might have the benefit of perusing a fellow creature's heart: but…
— Anne Bronte
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If there ever comes a time when the women of the world come together purely and simply for the benefit of mankind, it will be…
— Matthew Arnold
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At the core, our motives are always self-serving, Kate. Altruism is a fog created by sly minds seeking to benefit from the energy and skill…
— Ilona Andrews
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on the day that the intlligence and talents of women are fully honored and employed, the human community and the planet itself will benefit in…
— Anita Diament
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It seems that most of us could benefit from a brush with a near-fatal disaster to help us recognise the important things that we are…
— Alain de Botton
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A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.
— Andrew Carnegie
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When you stay too long in the same place, things and people go to pot on you, they rot and start stinking for your special…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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Wealthy Americans who benefit hugely from a system rigged in their favor react with hysteria to anyone who points out just how rigged the system…
— Paul Krugman
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That was a good fight back in the gym,” he said. “But I think you could benefit from a few more boxing lessons.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Don't expect me to be perfect. Despite all my lives, I'm still only human. I can't deliver perfection, and I'll only disappoint you. But I…
— Kirsten Miller
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It would hardly benefit me to hold anything back unnecessarily, when I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in--God, not even…
— Cassandra Clare
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Using his burgeoning intelligence, this most successful of all mammals has exploited the environment to produce food for an ever increasing population. Instead of controlling…
— David Attenborough
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Neither novels or their readers benefit from any attempts to divine whether any facts hide inside a story. Such efforts attack the very idea that…
— John Green
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Someone once said that nothing costs more and yields less benefit than revenge,” Aomame said. “Winston Churchill. As I recall it, though, he was making…
— Haruki Murakami
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But you don’t have to give everyone the benefit of the doubt.” “You don’t have to assume the worst about everyone, either. The world isn’t…
— Sarah Dessen
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