A Quote by Marianne Lake

I've never felt that being a woman was a competitive advantage or disadvantage.

Marianne Lake

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Advantage Being Being A Woman Competitive Competitive Advantage Disadvantage Felt Never Woman

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Marianne Lake
English - Businesswoman
Born: 1969

In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious.

Carole King

I think being an Asian woman has been more of an advantage than a disadvantage. It helps me stand out from the rest of the entertainers out there. Again, being from such an ethnically diverse place like New York, you get comfortable and confident with being different!

Nadia Ali

I don't find an advantage or disadvantage in being a woman when reporting. What little advantages there might be in some instances is cancelled out by the basic lack of lavatories round the world for women.

Kate Adie

I've always felt like an outsider as a woman. I've never really felt wholly comfortable in a women's world or woman's things. I've never been conventionally pretty or thin or girly-girl. Never felt dateable. All I've seen on TV has never felt like mine.

Alex Borstein

Do you know, it's funny, but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage, and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.

Stevie Wonder

I'm a songwriter first...In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage. I guess I've been oblivious...Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive...There is a downside to having one of the biggest-selling albums ever.

Carole King

I do not have a competitive advantage when fighting another woman.

Fallon Fox

To be a foreigner may be an advantage but disadvantage as well. It was advantage for me for sure.

Rusev

I've never felt competitive; I'm not a competitive person. In general, I try not to be!

Stefflon Don

I don't think being a Muslim or being a non-Muslim has been an advantage or disadvantage.

Azim Premji

The ultimate competitive advantage is being cognitive.

Ginni Rometty

Don't get consumed by the false idea that being a woman is a disadvantage.

Esra Saydam

He who has a slight disadvantage plays more attentively, inventively and more boldly than his antagonist who either takes it easy or aspires after too much. Thus a slight disadvantage is very frequently seen to convert into a good, solid advantage.

Emanuel Lasker

It is much to my advantage that several of my pictures should be seen together, as it displays to advantage their varieties of conception and also of execution, and what they gain by the mellowing hand of time which should never be forced or anticipated. Thus my pictures when first coming forth have a comparative harshness which at the time acts to my disadvantage.