Own Advantage Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea… — Sri Aurobindo
Whatever may be the general endeavor of a community to render its members equal and alike, the personal pride of individuals will always seek to… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Pilate sentenced him due to fear, in accordance with the petition and intention of others. These people sentence him for their own advantage and without… — Bridget of Sweden
Governments show thus how successfully men can be imposed on, even impose on themselves, for their own advantage. — Henry David Thoreau
The replicators that exist tend to be the ones that are good at manipulating the world to their own advantage. But other replicators are also… — Richard Dawkins
We are all small-minded people, creeping about the earth grubbing for our own advantage and making the very mistakes for which we want to humiliate… — Helen Simonson
Meanwhile, little people like you and me, if our prayers are sometimes granted, beyond all hope and probability, had better not draw hasty conclusions to… — C.S. Lewis
When do you manipulate others for your own advantage? When I notice myself doing it, usually it is when I am feeling insecure. — Charles Eisenstein
There is no permanent status quo in nature; all is the process of adjustment and readjustment, or else eventual failure. But man is the first… — Hermann Joseph Muller
Turn your midlife crisis to your own advantage by making it a time for renewal of your body and mind, rather than stand by helplessly… — Jane Brody
No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to… — Seneca the Younger
He divines remedies against injuries; he knows how to turn serious accidents to his own advantage; whatever does not kill him makes him stronger — Friedrich Nietzsche
The chief difference between free capitalism and State socialism seems to be this: that under the former a man pursues his own advantage openly, frankly… — H. L. Mencken
Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
It is in the gift for employing all the vicissitudes of life to one's own advantage and to that of one's craft that a large… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
Those moralists, on the other hand, who, following in the footsteps of Socrates, offer the individual a morality of self-control and temperance as a means… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Every individual is continually exerting himself to find out the most advantageous employment for whatever capital he can command. It is his own advantage, indeed,… — Adam Smith
Some people want to see God with their eyes as they see a cow, and to love Him as they love a cow - for… — Meister Eckhart
I've always found that one of the biggest benefits of being a girl is that most people refuse to take you seriously. While boys must… — Kirsten Miller
Each of us has interests which conflict the interests of everybody else... 'everybody else' we call 'society'. It's a powerful opponent and it always wins.… — B.F. Skinner

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