Advantage Quotes

“Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep.”

“What could be more advantageous in an intellectual contest - whether it be chess, bridge, or stock selection - than to have opponents who have been taught that thinking is a waste of energy?”

“Larger sums may be an advantage at some cases and a disadvantage at others.”

“He is fond of being misunderstood. It gives him a post of vantage.”

“I must say that, beyond occasionally exposing me to laughter, my constitutional shyness has been no dis-advantage whatever. In fact I can see that, on the contrary, it has been all to my advantage.”

“The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.”

“I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage.”

“It is the greatest of all advantages to enjoy no advantage at all.”

“Every little advantage is of great moment when men have to come to blows.”

“Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realise what a tremendous advantage she has over man.”

“Never have a battle of wits with an unarmed person.”

“I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents.”

“The team that's on defense first (in overtime) has the advantage because they know whether they need a touchdown a field goal or just a score.”

“The rogue has everywhere the advantage.”

“Wisdom is better than wit, and in the long run will certainly have the laugh on her side.”

“I do not like to have people throw themselves away; but everybody should marry as soon as they can do it to advantage.”

“Where a man does his best with only moderate powers, he will have the advantage over negligent superiority.”

“There are no circumstances, however unfortunate, that clever people do not extract some advantage from.”

“Necessity never made a good bargain.”