Top 1200 Taken Advantage Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

The great advantage to labor arising out of co-operative effort has been apparent to me for many years.

Life is a huge farce, and the advantage of possessing a sense of humour is that it enables one to defy fate with mocking laughter.

Friendship is seldom lasting but between equals, or where the superiority on one side is reduced by some equivalent advantage on the other.

I struggle for what I believe in. Life is short, it's impossible to repeat something; you have to take advantage of things when you can reach them.

I have been dealing with claims that I cheated and had an unfair advantage in winning my seven Tours since 1999.

I do not think it is an advantage to build planned packaged houses. If you prefabricate a house completely, it becomes an unnecessary restriction.

The child should have the advantage of ignorance as well as of knowledge, and is fortunate if he gets his share of neglect and exposure.

On 'Mad Men,' I have a bit of an advantage because I know who gets better as they repeat a scene and who's best at the beginning.

Take advantage of it now, while you are young, and suffer all you can, because these things don't last your whole life.

There are no other factors that cause me stress when I get inside the Octagon. I guess that's an advantage of getting older.

In meeting the challenges of organic growth, BlackRock has the advantage of having an executive team greatly respected for what it has accomplished.

I think playing the 5 is an advantage for me. I'm much quicker than a lot of the other centers in our league.

There is a certain advantage to the British accent. I do notice that Americans love it; they think the we Brits are smarter than perhaps we are.

Fame is a very confusing thing, because you are recognized by a lot of people that you've never seen before, and they're at a great advantage.

I really believe in my work and in no way think I'm taking advantage of anyone. I feel generous when selling my art.

There are only two ways to establish competitive advantage: do things better than others or do them differently.

I believe colleges should not be allowed to benefit from unlimited federal largesse while taking advantage of students.

Peace, which costs nothing, is attended with infinitely more advantage than any victory with all its expence.

These political consultants love business guys who've never been in politics to try and take advantage of them. I get that.

Creativity may well be the last legal unfair competitive advantage we can take to run over the competition.

Photographers and people do try to take advantage of you. You just have to stand your ground and prove you're not an easy target.

The civil power must not be subservient to the advantage of any one individual, or of some few persons; inasmuch as it was established for the common good of all.

Capitalism is our only moral system. All other systems take advantage of man's rights and liberties.

When you start early, and you're writing for free, there's a lot of producers that will take advantage of you... It is seared in my brain forever.

The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the price of courage.

I've been given an opportunity right now and I'm going to run through a wall to try to take advantage of it.

We need to make sure that we're not in a society that is unbalanced and unfair and where the richest Americans are taking advantage of everybody else.

Governments show thus how successfully men can be imposed on, even impose on themselves, for their own advantage.

The company that consistently makes and implements decisions rapidly gains a tremendous, often decisive, competitive advantage.

The one advantage of playing with fire...is that no one ever gets singed. It is the people who don't know how to play with it who get burned up.

Some white people are so accustomed to operating at a competitive advantage that when the playing field is level, they feel handicapped.

In a seriously intended intellectual emancipation a person's mute passions and cravings also hope to find their advantage.

There would be no advantage to be gained by sowing a field of wheat if the harvest did not return more than was sown.

I want to take advantage of every year I have at Barcelona. I don't see any other place where I'd be better off.

We are women. We are attractive. We have great bodies. You can't escape that fact, so why not use it to our advantage? If sex sells, I'm all for it.

Even an ice cream parlor - a definite advantage - does not alleviate the sorrow I feel for a town lacking a bookstore.

Racism remains in the eyes of history ... merely another instance of the persecution of minorities for the advantage of those in power.

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.

I worry more about the marketing that's taken hold since the 70s. The Jazz era, the Swing era, those were huge. Entire decades were named for music. In the 1940s - after World War II - changes in taxation, ballrooms closing, people moving to the suburbs, and the onset of target marketing and the confusion of commerce with art caused some things to happen as a result that have taken us away from jazz and what jazz offers us.

A cowardly act! What do I care about that? You may be sure that I should never fear to commit one if it were to my advantage.

I have been maligned as taking advantage of others' hardship in order to make a buck. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Everywhere do I percieve a certain conspiracy of rich men seeking their own advantage underthat name and pretext of commonwealth.

There are way more powerful climbers compared to me but I think I can really take advantage of all my power due to my technique.

The only way to care for the disadvantaged - is to disadvantage yourself -which is guaranteed to turn out for your advantage.

It may well be that creativity is the last unfair advantage we're legally allowed to take over our competitors.

Take advantage of each small success. In this way you close the gap between what you want from life and what it is giving you.

I'm at my best when I'm working. I just recently learned how to find balance and deal with downtime and take advantage of it.

it is more to my personal happiness and advantage to indulge the love and admiration of excellence, than to cherish a secret envy of it.

Satan's aim is to destroy our joy and trust and delight in God, and to make God look worthless in the world's eyes. Everytime someone forsakes God for the world, gets angry at God when part of the world is taken away from them, they highlight the world as valuable... and everytime someone stays with God, when the world is taken away, and praises God, they highlight the value and glory of God.

The only obvious advantage to being an adult is that you can eat your dessert without haying sampled the vegetables.

Take away your opinion, and then there is taken away the complaint, 'I have been harmed.' Take away the complaint, 'I have been harmed,' and the harm is taken away.

I like to be part of the change I want to see in the world. Not being afraid of criticism is actually a big advantage.

I've decided to take advantage of outsourcing. My next novel will be written by a couple of guys in Bangalore, India.

Yes, I would not like to see censorship on OTT content but there are some people who really take advantage of this.

A reasonable being should ask himself why - if chemicals can enter into plants, and plants be taken up into animals, and animals be taken into man - why man himself, who is the peak of visible creation, should be denied the privilege of being assimilated into a higher power? The rose has no right to say that there is no life above it and neither has man, who has a vast capacity and unconquerable yearning for eternal life and truth and love.

Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.

The interest of the public is never better advanced than when we can inculcate by our rules the advantage of acting honestly.

I've always been interested in the economics of reproduction, who gets what they want when it comes to childbearing and how these days, money is a tremendous advantage.

My favorite champions is the 1995 championship with the Rockets. We were the sixth seed without home court advantage.

People make mistakes and I'm certainly not saying you [Bernie Sanders] did it for any kind of financial advantage.