Quotes of: Disadvantages Keyword

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.

Tom Hollander

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

Douglas Haig

Marcus Licinius Crassus: One of the disadvantages of being a Patrician is that occasionally you are obliged to act like one.

Spartacus

All too often, lotteries only add to the problem of the financially disadvantaged by taking money from them and giving nothing of value in return.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

The hallmark of a healthy society has always been measured by how it cares for the disadvantaged.

Joni Eareckson Tada

I always say to women, 'Take advantage of the fact that you're in the minority, don't see it as a disadvantage. You're that much more unique when there's fewer of you.'

Carol Leifer

In the glad old days, before the rise of modern morbidities...it used to be thought a disadvantage to be misunderstood.

Heretics

One of the disadvantages of traveling alone is that when you fall there is none to assist you.

Lord of Light

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

Malcolm Fraser

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

Mariella Frostrup

The great disadvantage of our present electoral system is that it freezes the pattern of politics, and holds together the incompatible because everyone assumes that if a party splits it will be electorally slaughtered.

Roy Jenkins

Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.

Irwin Redlener

My disadvantages will tire him as they would any reasonable man of small expectations." - Jane Adams

The Governess

I think we put our children at an enormous disadvantage by not educating them in war, by not letting them understand about it at an early age.

Suzanne Collins

She said that that was the disadvantage of bringing creatures into the house: one grew used to them, and then, one had the upset of their loss.

Affinity

It is vital that teachers can be paid more without having to leave the classroom. This will be particularly important to schools in the most disadvantaged areas as it will empower them to attract and recruit the best teachers.

Michael Gove

Whether in an advantageous position or a disadvantageous one, the opposite state should be always present to your mind.

The Art of War

I was conscious of the fact that it could be to my disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks would hold that against me.

Susan Rice

The world is changing rapidly, and everyone changes along with the world. Discoveries is now becoming rampant; intellectually, technologically,etc, each having its advantage and disadvantage.

Michael Bassey Johnson

It is a shame that the very people who used education to clamber out of the disadvantages they had grown up in, have drawn up the ladder after them.

Nana Ama Amamoo

In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food.

Joseph Hume