Top 1200 Taken Advantage Quotes & Sayings - Page 17

Public employment contributes neither to advantage nor happiness. It is but honorable exile from one's family and affairs.

I take advantage of every thing I can - age, hair, disability - because my cause is just.

Our ability to create that one-on-one engagement with a customer is a point of differentiation and a strategic advantage for us.

She loved the teachings of the Five Visions. Humility. Sacrifice. Seeing another's problems before your own. Yet she was beginning to think that she-- along with others-- had taken this belief too far, letting her desire to seem humble become a form of pride itself. She now saw that when her faith had become about clothing instead of people, it had taken a wrong turn.

I do swear a lot, but the advantage is that having played abroad, I can choose a different language from the referee's.

Prayer is a practical strategy, the gaining of temporal advantage in the capital markets of Sin and Remission.

Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit.

This is a cutthroat business full of greedy individuals who take advantage of naive young artists.

All who are entrusted with spiritual and temporal talents must lay them out for the Lord and Master's advantage.

I see no advantage in these new clocks. They run no faster than the ones made 100 years ago.

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage.

In the midst of difficulties we are always ready to seize an advantage, we may extricate ourselves from misfortune.

To this hour, the great science and duty of politics is lowered by the petty leaven of small and personal advantage.

Those who belong to the film families may have a certain advantage, but nobody can keep you in this business if you don't deserve it.

When a team plays you by pressing so high, if you do not take advantage, they grow in their field, with their atmosphere and the goals they are making.

Honestly, I don't think I'm exceptionally pretty or talented. But the advantage I have is that the performances I do can only be done by me.

The advantage of working for a corporation is that it has only one message, because a product or a service doesn't speak; it's just there, and you can advertise it.

When I see a guy on the football field huffing and puffing, I know I got an advantage over him.

Because so few people make an actual long term commitment to what they're building, the ones that do have a huge advantage.

The fundamental basis of above-average performance in the long run is sustainable competitive advantage.

As far as rapprochements go, it's awkward and vague, but the advantage of being as emotionally inarticulate as we are is that it will do the trick.

Sometimes things just pop up right in front of your face and you have to take advantage of it.

An advantage that the Hague Conferences lack, in contrast to the peace associations and the Interparliamentary Union, is a bureau.

Everything that you are taking advantage of, inventing and using, is still a generation or two behind when it comes to the U.S. government.

I know that if something isn't open down field I can take advantage of my legs and make a play.

I think social media is so important; the young bands have certainly embraced that and used that to their advantage.

I'm working when I'm fighting with my wife. I constantly ask myself-how can I use this stuff to literary advantage.

I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.

A race without journalists also has one advantage for Max: he does not have to give so many interviews.

The advocates of a criminal are seldom artists enough to turn the beautiful terribleness of the deed to the advantage of the doer.

Writers should take advantage of their surroundings, if only to trigger memories that juice their writing.

The big advantage of a book is that it's very easy to rewind. Close it and you're right back at the beginning.

I'm just taking advantage of good pitches. I am seeing the ball well and my confidence is high.

I've dedicated my life to being true and honest and I would never take advantage of something.

The tax code gives you an enormous advantage if you can find some things you can just sit with.

Derbies are always difficult to play because you have to handle the pressure. There's no advantage or disadvantage for either side.

A third advantage of mission oriented companies, is that people outside the company are more willing to help you.

I think in just about any business the low cost competitor is always going to have an advantage.

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.

When do you manipulate others for your own advantage? When I notice myself doing it, usually it is when I am feeling insecure.

A lot of people say I was brilliant. I wasn't. I was an opportunist: a young entrepreneur who saw things and took advantage.

Calmness is great advantage; he that lets Another chafe, may warm him at his fire.

The advantage we have as Americans is that we can be fair; we tend to be more open-minded about different styles of wine.

The mere act of believing that some wrongful course of action constitutes an advantage is pernicious.

No accidents are so unlucky [bad] but that the wise may draw some advantage [good] from them.

Politeness and a sense of honor have this advantage: we bestow them on others without losing a thing.

I have thought there was some advantage even in death, by which we mingle with the herd of common men.

I don't want anybody to accuse me of taking advantage of the situation to pursue a particular political agenda.

It should be everyone's right in a capitalist system to have some way to take advantage of compound interest.

Even supposing there were some spiritual advantage in celibacy, it ought to be completely voluntary.

Before the term 'viral video' came out, we used the mass media to our advantage.

I use the right hemisphere of my brain and what I have is this advantage that makes me exceedingly interesting in pro wrestling.

With a historical novel you know that liberties are being taken. Since Walter Scott, we know that poetic license, dramatic license, that events been conflated and that liberties have been taken, characters ditto, dates rearranged. But people don't seem to understand that movies are fictions, they are dramatizations, at least historical movies, and we should accord the moviemakers some of the same understanding and latitude. When you go to a movie you know it's a dramatization and not history.

I think the other guys, they have advantage to me when they play with six or eight racquets in one match.

That's the advantage of having lived sixty-five years. You don't feel the need to be impatient any longer.

I am a little bit of an egomaniac. I like being in front of the camera, so I take advantage of it when I can.

I have to work and give everything and when I'm given minutes I have to take advantage of them, as I have always done.

Maybe I didn't take the advantage and become a star and get all the brands so that I could solidify my space in the world.

My height might be a disadvantage in some parts of my game, but it is a big advantage in rushing the passer.

It seems to be a law of design that for every advantage introduced through redesign, there is an accompanying unintended disadvantage.