Own Disadvantage Quotes
- If someone puts up the argument that King Louis gave the Romagna to Pope Alexander, and the kingdom of Naples to Spain, in order to… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- A fool acquires knowledge only to his own disadvantage. It destroys what good he has, and turns his brains. — Gautama Buddha
- 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
- There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- A man should be careful never to tell tales of himself to his own disadvantage. People may be amused at the time, but they will… — Samuel Johnson
- Most people neglect or underestimate the values of smiling, and some people view smiling as a sign of weakness or self-depreciating to their own disadvantage. — Babloo