Top 124 Disadvantages Quotes & Sayings

I have wondered sometimes if there are not perhaps some disadvantages in having really blue blood in one's veins, like grandmamma and me.

Further, a defensive policy involves the loss of the initiative, with all the consequent disadvantages to the defender.

One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one

Nothing indicates the soundness of a man's judgment so much as knowing how to choose between two disadvantages.

One of the advantages and disadvantages of WCW had to deal with was being a member of Turner Broadcasting.

Everything has its advantages and disadvantages.

There are a lot of disadvantages with the YouTube stigma, because no one wants to be known as just a cover band. It's all about the original music.

One of the disadvantages of being a patrician is that occasionally you're obliged to act like one.

Being fired has some of the advantages of dying without its supreme disadvantages. People say extra-nice things about you, and you get to hear them.

I've been a public person for most of my life. It has advantages and disadvantages. I can't take my kids to Disneyland. On the other hand, I can get a table at a restaurant or tickets to a play.

Every great idea exerts, on first appearing, a tyrannical influence: Hence, the advantages it brings are turned all too soon into disadvantages.

One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.

To be a Dumont actor was considered to be a great honor for an actor, yet it also had its disadvantages.

The Internet is just it's great in a lot of ways and it has its disadvantages. But one of the great advantages is the ubiquity - virtually anyone can be discovered and things catch like fire when they're great.

Ensuring preschool education for all and investing more in public schools is essential if the U.S. is to avoid becoming a neo-feudal country where advantages and disadvantages are passed on from one generation to the next.

With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.

There's definitely a way of thinking and a way of being in the South that has its advantages and disadvantages.

Always find different ways to accomplish the mission. Then run a counter-analysis and list the advantages and disadvantages. When you have done that, you are ready to make a decision.

One of the advantages or disadvantages of the way in which we live in these modern days is that we are ceasing to feel. That is to say we do not permit ourselves to be affected by either death or misfortune, provided these natural calamities leave our own persons unscathed.

Sometimes it was worth all the disadvantages of marriage just to have that: one friend in an indifferent world.

It's so much easier to count our disadvantages than tot up the mitigating circumstances that generally outweigh the despair.

The disadvantages of a decentralized, spread out urban area are tremendous, and the environmental damage of urban sprawl cannot be ignored. As a large city, Tokyo must be used more efficiently and the population density increased.

One of the great disadvantages of hurry is that it takes such a long time.

I have had all of the disadvantages required for success.

Many count on their disadvantages to cover for them.

Those of us living in the state of in between have certain advantages and disadvantages. The advantage of being exposed to a new culture and in my case the freedom that comes with living in the USA. The disadvantages of course being that you will never experience again being a center or quite home anywhere.

Nothing is pure and entire of a piece. All advantages are attended with disadvantages. A universal compensation prevails in all conditions of being and existence.

Jail is a good experience but it has its drawbacks ... all the disadvantages of married life with none of its compensations.

San Francisco is a city with the assets of a metropolis without the disadvantages of size and industry.

If you're based in two places, on a bad day you see only the disadvantages everywhere. On a bad day, returning to Germany brings back all kinds of spectres from the past.

Of course, living in an all-glass house has its disadvantages...but you should see the birds smack it.

We are lagging far behind comparable countries in overcoming the disadvantages Indigenous people face.

I've always been big. I'm never going to be an underwear model. But I am who I am, and that has its advantages and disadvantages.

Nothing is more admirable than the fortitude with which millionaires tolerate the disadvantages of their wealth.

The advantages we gain from EU membership clearly and categorically outweigh any disadvantages that come with it.

Freedom is just freedom. It is a condition, not an agent of change. It does not develop or uplift those who win it. Freedom holds us accountable no matter the disadvantages we inherit from the past.

Too much brilliance has its disadvantages, and misplaced wit may raise a laugh, but often beheads a topic of profound interest.

I meet people who are famous, and it's made me realise that fame has huge lifestyle disadvantages. I'm nervous about that. I don't want to become a celebrity.

It's not our disadvantages or shortcomings that are ridiculous, but rather the studious way we try to hide them, and our desire to act as if they did not exist.

In this enlightened age, there are few I believe, but what will acknowledge, that slavery as an institution is a moral & political evil in any country. It is useless to expatiate on its disadvantages.

I would have liked having children to some degree, but frankly I haven't got the time to take the kids to the goddamn ballgame. So it would have had more disadvantages than advantages for them.

Life is a big and complex game. It's the largest open world game known to date. We all begin with different starting stats, and we're placed into a wide range of environments that can either give us advantages or disadvantages.

What we are, and where we are, is God's providential arrange ment — God's doing, though it may be man's misdoing; and the manly and the wise way is to look your disadvantages in the face, and see what can be made out of them.

There is here, as in all countries, advantages and disadvantages.

I have had all the disadvantages required for success.

To govern is always to choose among disadvantages.

All of the usual formations have advantages and disadvantages, but none would work without the magic of the players.

You want to find the balance of acknowledging privilege and acknowledging the disadvantages that you have.

I never meant to marry. In my opinion, a woman born in the last half of the nineteenth century of the Christian era suffered from enough disadvantages without willfully embracing another.

A media-only campaign has its advantages, but it also has its very severe disadvantages.

One of the disadvantages of almost universal education was the fact that all kinds of persons acquired a familiarity with one's favorite writers. It gave one a curious feeling; it was like seeing a drunken stranger wrapped in one's dressing gown.

In a thriving culture, you celebrate your achievements. In an exhausted one, you proclaim your disadvantages.

Let us consider under what disadvantages Science has hitherto labored before we pronounce thus confidently on her progress.

I think starting a cinema career late in life has more advantages than disadvantages.

Broader social concerns within Muslim communities, such as discrimination, integration or socio-economic disadvantages, should be treated distinctively and not as part of counterterrorism agenda, which has been counter-productive.

Only the poor can know all the disadvantages of poverty. Only the rich can know all the disadvantages of wealth.

I've learned that the more people embrace their disadvantages, the less disadvantaged they become!

I'm not saying the games are fixed, because they are not. But they definitely program and train these referees to go out on the floor, and look for certain things, to put teams at advantages or disadvantages, based on who's up or down in the series.

Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.

I had the time to take the original analog tapes and fix all the things I didn't like, so all I left was essentially the benefits of the analog with none of the disadvantages.