Quotes of: Taking-advantage Keyword

One of the big things I've learned is that there's an advantage to regular low-intensity activity.

Dan Buettner

In no other type of warfare does the advantage lie so heavily with the aggressor.

James Franck

The present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own.

Charles Caleb Colton

In every adversity there lies the seed of an equivalent advantage. In every defeat is a lesson showing you how to win the victory next time.

Robert Collier

Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor - over each other.

Thomas Jefferson

Girls have an unfair advantage over men: if they can't get what they want by being smart, they can get it by being dumb.

Yul Brynner

Builders eventually took advantage of the look of modernism to build cheaply and carelessly.

Arthur Erickson

Country artists have advantages all over the place. The radio support is incredible. The fanbase is rabid, all over.

Amos Lee

It is, no doubt, an immense advantage to have done nothing, but one should not abuse it.

Antoine Rivarol

Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages.

William Pitt

And such is your definition of matrimony and dancing. Taken in that light, certainly their resemblance is not striking; but I think I could place them in such a view. You will allow that in both man has the advantage of choice, woman only the power o...

Northanger Abbey

...a long-term reputation is only at risk when companies engage in vocal launch activities such as PR and building hype. When a product fails to live up to those pronouncements, real long-term damage can happen to a corporate brand. But startups have...

The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

Coach Norman Dale: You know, in the ten years that I coached, I never met anybody who wanted to win as badly as I did. I'd do anything I had to do to increase my advantage. Anybody who tried to block the pursuit of that advantage, I'd just push 'em o...

Hoosiers

I'm an 'intelligent' sociopath. I don't have problems with drugs, I don't commit crimes, I don't take pleasure in hurting people, and I don't typically have relationship problems. I do have a complete lack of empathy. But I consider that an advantage...

Confessions of a Sociopath: A Life Spent Hiding in Plain Sight

I laughed to myself as I headed for Finley's car. She had no idea what kind of harrassment she was in for, and I was going to enjoy every minute of it. Secretly, she would, too. I knew it. I could smell it on her, kind of like how a dog smells fear. ...

The Sacred Oath: Book One of The Guardians Series

You may be safe, but I am free.' Take advantage of the freedom that comes with your youth. Inhale life, exhale fire, and embrace the late, sleepless nights, because that's when the magic happens- when everyone else is asleep and you're awake thinking...

The Promise of a Pencil: How an Ordinary Person Can Create Extraordinary Change

You almost have to step outside yourself and look at you as if you were someone else you really care about and really want to protect. Would you let someone take advantage of that person? Would you let someone use that person you really care about? O...

Put on Your Crown: Life-Changing Moments on the Path to Queendom

Psalms 24:1 The earth is the lord ’s, and everything in it. The world and all its people belong to him. Leviticus 19:33-34 “Do not ill-treat or take advantage of foreigners who are living in your land. Treat them as you would a fellow- brother, a...

De philosopher Dj kyos

Erica: Has he tried anything with you? He has a reputation. I have a right to be concerned, Nina. You've been staying late so many nights rehearsing. I hope he isn't taking advantage. Nina: He's not. Erica: Good. I just don't want you to make the sam...

Black Swan

If you're an artist, it's OK to put your money into your art. The advantage, in hindsight, is that you become the film, and the film becomes you; you breathe it.

Anton Corbijn

Sleeping on a plank has one advantage - it encourages early rising.

Adventures in Czarist Russia