Advantage Quotes

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.

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

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

Necessity never made a good bargain.

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Light boats sail swift, though greater hulks draw deep.

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 rogue has everywhere the advantage.

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

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

Never have a battle of wits with an unarmed person.

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