Advantages Quotes

• No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no respect lessening his personal advantages. She had seen the same Frederick Wentworth.

  

  Jane Austen
  • Personal
  • Advantages
  • Frederick Wentworth

• You have to create match-up problems somewhere. If you don't have any advantages, it's going to be a long day.

  

  Bob Thomason
  • Problems
  • Create
  • Advantages

• Secrecy has many advantages, for when you tell someone the purpose of any object right away, they often think there is nothing to it.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Think
  • Purpose
  • Advantages

• One doesn't have to be a large corporation to benefit from the advantages of volume. This can also be achieved through joint ventures.

  

  Norbert Reithofer
  • Advantages
  • Volume
  • Corporation

• I hope the Friends of Federal Government may be as successful in New York, as they have been in South Carolina. We had a tedious but trifling opposition to contend with. We had prejudices to contend with and sacrifices to make. Yet they were worth making for the good old cause. — People become more and more satisfied with the adoption, and if well administered, and administered with moderation they will cherish and bless those who have offered them a Constitution which will secure to them all the Advantages that flow from good government.

  

  Edward Rutledge
  • Friends
  • Constitution
  • Secure

• Men who possess all the advantages of life are in a state where there are many accidents to disorder and discompose, but few to please them.

  

  Jonathan Swift
  • Accidents
  • Advantages
  • DIsoder

• Not considering this opening worthy of more attention, I continued our pursuit to the Northwest, being desirous to embrace the advantages of the prevailing breeze.

  

  George Vancouver
  • Attention
  • Advantages
  • Breeze

• Once you go from 10 people to 100, you already don’t know who everyone is. So at that stage you might as well keep growing, to get the advantages of scale.

  

  Sergey Brin
  • Growing
  • Stage
  • Advantages

• Like everybody who is not in love, he thought one chose the person to be loved after endless deliberations and on the basis of particular qualities or advantages.

  

  Marcel Proust
  • Love
  • Person
  • Qualities

• You don't talk quite like a girl who has had no advantages.

  

  Thomas Hardy
  • Girl
  • Quite
  • Advantages

• The power of the Marxian critique of class domination stands as an implicit suggestion that feminists should consider the advantages of adopting a historical materialist approach to understanding phallocratic domination.

  

  Nancy Hartsock
  • Approach
  • Domination
  • Feminists

• There are some advantages to being a writer: you do generally get better as you get older. I think I understand things better. When I was a kid, I was kind of guessing at the emotion. Now I'm interested in writing more difficult books, books that confront the facts of life, of death and dying and failure - the majority of life. You write outwardly imaginative books when you're younger. When you're older you apply imagination to internal experience.

  

  Ethan Canin
  • Failure
  • Books
  • Emotion

• There is no way to face the great advantages of another person than through love.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Love
  • Person
  • Advantages

• The main cause is a pernicious falsehood propagated against her being, namely that she is inferior by her nature. Inferior in what? What has man ever done that woman, under the same advantages could not do?

  

  Ernestine Rose
  • Nature
  • Woman
  • Falsehood

• Whatever may be our condition in life, it is better to lay hold of its advantages than to count its evils.

  

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin
  • Life
  • Condition
  • Evils

• One of the most considerable advantages the great have over their inferiors is to have servants as good as themselves.

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • Good
  • Advantages
  • Servants

• Modesty in women has two special advantages,--it enhances beauty and veils uncomeliness.

  

  Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
  • Beauty
  • Modesty
  • Advantages

• We were wise indeed, could we discern truly the signs of our own time; and by knowledge of its wants and advantages, wisely adjust our own position in it. Let us, instead of gazing idly into the obscure distance, look calmly around us, for a little, on the perplexed scene where we stand. Perhaps, on a more serious inspection, something of its perplexity will disappear, some of its distinctive characters and deeper tendencies more clearly reveal themselves; whereby our own relations to it, our own true aims and endeavors in it, may also become clearer.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Knowledge
  • Wise
  • Distance

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