Advantage Quotes - page 9

O God, I love you to the edge of madness, Venetia, but I'm not mad yet--not so mad that I don't know how disastrous it might be to you--to us both! You don't realize what an advantage I should be taking of your innocence! (Georgette Heyer)
Technology and Ideology are shaking the foundations of 21st century capitalism. Technology is making skills and knowledge the only sources of sustainable strategic advantage. View quote
Lester Thurow
As long as a house is like yours, and as long as you work together with your brothers, not a house in the world will be able to compete with you, to cause you harm or to take advantage of you, for together you can undertake and perform more than any house in the world. View quote
Nathan Meyer Rothschild
One advantage of marriage is that, when you fall out of love with him or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you fall in again. View quote
Judith Viorst
The Russians often took advantage of Lend-Lease. View quote
W. Averell Harriman
To find gratitude and generosity when you could reasonably find hurt and resentment will surprise you. It will be so surprising because you will see so much of the opposite: people who have much more than others yet who react with anger when one advantage is lost or with resentment when an added gift is denied. View quote
Henry B. Eyring
I believe the structure of 'House of Leaves' is far more difficult to explain than it is to read. And while I'd like to lay claim to some extraordinary act of originality, truth is I'm only taking advantage of capabilities inherent in everyone. View quote
Mark Z. Danielewski
I had the advantage of reading the book, and when the script was first submitted to me, it was just another gangster story - the east side taking over the west side and all that. View quote
Edward G. Robinson
It will, of course, be understood that directly or indirectly, soon or late, every advance in the sciences of human nature will contribute to our success in controlling human nature and changing it to the advantage of the common weal. View quote
Edward Thorndike
Racism is a way to gain economic advantage at the expense of others. Slavery and plantations may be gone, but racism still allows us to regard those who may keep us from financial gain as less than equals. View quote
Alveda King
The conductor has the advantage of not seeing the audience. (Andre Kostelanetz)
A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure his mind, which constitute a sure advantage over the little African child who has never even held a modern toy. View quote
Abdoulaye Wade
Employees are a company's greatest asset - they're your competitive advantage. You want to attract and retain the best; provide them with encouragement, stimulus, and make them feel that they are an integral part of the company's mission. View quote
Anne M. Mulcahy
Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly. View quote
Arthur Erickson
I think the advantage of democracy is that it makes us less dependent on a group of leaders. View quote
Azim Premji
While America has always been and always will be a safe harbor for those being persecuted by tyrannical governments we must be vigilant to ensure those individuals are not taking advantage of America's generosity and good will. View quote
Bill Shuster
The objective is to enlarge the scope of your advantage which can only happen at someone else's expense. View quote
Bruce Henderson
While there are many varieties of grills, each with their own virtues to be sure, I prefer the standard Weber kettle grill. Don't be fooled into thinking that you need any fancy gadgets in order to take advantage of cooking over a live fire. Just a good set of tongs and you're set. View quote
Barton Seaver
Tall people have a real advantage in the world. View quote
Chad Harbach
That the way to achieve higher standards of living for all is through science and technology, taking advantage of better tools, methods and organization. View quote
Charles E. Wilson
Unfortunately, in collective bargaining one party or the other too often tries to gain an advantage - a bargain, like buying something in a store for less than it is worth. (Charles E. Wilson)
The government needs to help those in need, but members of Congress shouldn't take advantage of the situation and use a national tragedy as an opportunity to spend taxpayer dollars on their pet projects. View quote
Chris Chocola
I think I had kind of an advantage. When I was growing up, my dad had just got out of jail and he had a great record collection. He had - it was all - these were the songs. So I heard a lot of these songs, like, my whole life, so for me it was easy. I already knew what I was going to sing. View quote
Chris Isaak
We need to take advantage of the opportunity we have now to create a vision and become great. View quote
Christine Gregoire
People thought me a bit strange at first; a blond haired, blue-eyed Norwegian who sang Mexican folk songs, but I used it to my advantage and got a job. And so the music became my ticket to education. View quote
David Soul