Common Quote by Marcus Aurelius

Take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.

— Marcus Aurelius

“I was an only child. It's a great disadvantage being an only child.”

— Graham Greene

If the playing field is not level, if there's sign stealing going on and we're not participating ourselves, that really puts you at a…

— Joe Maddon

We fight to great disadvantage when we fight with those who have nothing to lose.

— Francesco Guicciardini

The great disadvantage of our present electoral system is that it freezes the pattern of politics, and holds together the incompatible because everyone assumes…

— Roy Jenkins

The great disadvantage of being in a rat race is that it is humiliating. The competitors in a rat race are by definition rodents.

— Margaret Halsey

The great disadvantage of getting older is to be obliged to relive the salient economic events of one's youth, with nothing learned and nothing…

— James Buchan

Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage.

— Marilyn vos Savant

Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The more equality there is established among men, the more virtue and happiness will reign in society.

— Mary Wollstonecraft

There exists in the economy and course of nature, an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness; between duty and advantage; between the genuine maxims…

— George Washington

Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim tribute…

— George Washington