Disadvantage Quotes

159 Disadvantage quotes by 137 unique authors

We have an army far better adapted to attack than to defend. Let us fight at advantage before we are forced to fight at disadvantage. — J. E. B. Stuart
Being a good psychoanalyst has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up. — Morton Hunt
Being disabled doesn't have to be a disadvantage. — Oscar Pistorius
One of the advantages of having an imaginary boyfriend is that he exists only for you, therefore he can not be stolen. The disadvantage is… — Jessica Zafra
A ship is worse than a gaol. There is, in a gaol, better air, better company, better conveniency of every kind; and a ship has… — Samuel Johnson
If one thinks about racism by examining only one wire of the cage, or one form of disadvantage, it is difficult to understand how and… — Iris Marion Young
A clever man reaps some benefit from the worst catastrophe, and a fool can turn even good luck to his disadvantage. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Fine writing is a distinct disadvantage. So is unique literary style. They take attention from the subject — Claude C. Hopkins
The essential disadvantage of the isolated pawn ... lies not in the pawn itself, but in the square in front of the pawn. — Richard Reti
I've got a good Barbarians squad including Australian backs who have played together. Gavin Henson would make a fool of himself if he was way… — Unknown Author
For, when the credit of a country is in any degree questionable, it never fails to give on extravagant premium, in one shape or another,… — Alexander Hamilton
Humanity has made a great error in seizing on a certain moment, no more intrinsically notable than any other moment and has called it Birth.… — Isak Dinesen
It is unpleasing to represent our affairs to our own disadvantage; yet it is necessary to shew the evils which we desire to be removed. — Samuel Johnson
80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage. — Ellen Hollman
The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is an… — Roland Merullo
And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the wave, at various… — Lawrence Hargrave
This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage. — Tim Bishop
The only way to care for the disadvantaged - is to disadvantage yourself -which is guaranteed to turn out for your advantage. — Ann Voskamp
Being disabled doesn't mean you have a disadvantage — Oscar Pistorius
The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Maybe I'm a bad feminist, but I am deeply committed to the issues important to the feminist movement. I have strong opinions about misogyny, institutional… — Roxane Gay
There is a terrific disadvantage in not having the abrasive quality of the press applied to you daily. Even though we never like it, and… — John F. Kennedy
I must say also that it's never worked to my disadvantage that I have long, blond hair. — Ann Beattie
It's not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage. — Alain Prost
The corporate income tax, in particular, is a tax that puts American corporations at a disadvantage. — Ken Buck

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