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It is in human nature to relax, when not compelled by personal advantage or disadvantage.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Fine writing is a distinct disadvantage. So is unique literary style. They take attention from the subject
— Claude C. Hopkins
I wish I wasn't so technically challenged, because it puts you at a distinct disadvantage. I wish I could figure out a way to get more up to speed.
— Gayle King
One of the biggest disadvantages of being grown up is seeing the time rush by faster.
— Pawan Mishra
The Internet has changed everything. We expect to know everything instantly. If you don't understand digital communication, you're at a disadvantage.
— Bob Parsons
Confidence is a tool. Arrogance is a disadvantage.
— Courtney Lane
A clever man reaps some benefit from the worst catastrophe, and a fool can turn even good luck to his disadvantage.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's ear.
— J.B. Morton
The only way to care for the disadvantaged - is to disadvantage yourself -which is guaranteed to turn out for your advantage.
— Ann Voskamp
Integrity is what you do when no one is watching; its doing the right thing all the time, even when it may work to your disadvantage.
— Tony Dungy
Secrecy has this disadvantage: we lose the sense of proportion; we cannot tell whether our secret is important or not.
— E. M. Forster
Most families rely on two incomes to make ends meet, and when a woman earns less, we put working families at a huge disadvantage.
— Ann McLane Kuster
The essential disadvantage of the isolated pawn ... lies not in the pawn itself, but in the square in front of the pawn.
— Richard Reti
Bad people often end up as heroes.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Being disabled doesn't have to be a disadvantage.
— Oscar Pistorius
Looking at Sophie's well developed bosom, Harriet felt at a disadvantage. Perhaps Sophie's shape would not last. but it was enviable while it lasted.
— Olivia Manning
who had the advantage of seeming to be an American without the disadvantage of actually being one; and Adeyemi,
— Robert Harris
Mutual funds give people the sense that they're investing with the big boys and that they're really not at a disadvantage entering the stock market.
— Ron Chernow
The disadvantage of working over networks is that you can't so easily go into someone else's office and rip their bloody heart out.
— Jim McDonald
Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.
— William S. Burroughs
Women, however charming, have this disadvantage: they distract the mind from food!
— Agatha Christie
My idea of an interesting person is someone who is quite proud of their seemingly abnormal life and turns their disadvantage into a career.
— John Waters
Social injustice is what puts Scotland at its greatest disadvantage, and restoring the 50p tax rate will start to fight that.
— Johann Lamont
That is the whole secret of successful fighting. Get your enemy at a disadvantage; and never, on any account, fight him on equal terms.
— George Bernard Shaw
If a company in Australia has to pay tax and the other one doesn't, of course it's a disadvantage.
— Gerry Harvey
The wise leader's plans, considerations of advantage and of disadvantage will be blended together.
— Sun Tzu
Frivolous, disconnected, an amateur at everything, I shall have known thoroughly only the disadvantage of having been born.
— Emil M. Cioran
People who have it too easy in early life have a disadvantage for later on, because they get to thinking that everything is going to be easy.
— Mildred S. Dresselhaus
The best liars lie with their eyes rather than with their words. This might put writers at a disadvantage.
— Joanna Scott
I don't think, as an actress, you want to be beautiful. It's actually a disadvantage because that's not where all the interesting parts lie.
— Tuppence Middleton
If you can't hear a language, then you are at a severe disadvantage when you're trying to learn it.
— Ron Gullekson
She's the Goddess of the Hunt. You might be at a disadvantage.
— Sarah J. Maas
Do you know, it's funny, but I never thought of being blind as a disadvantage, and I never thought of being black as a disadvantage.
— Stevie Wonder
I must say also that it's never worked to my disadvantage that I have long, blond hair.
— Ann Beattie
Every advantage has its disadvantage.
— Johan Cruijff
There are many advantages in their being accustomed to the use of arms, and no possible disadvantage.
— Joel Barlow
Investing in stocks is an art, not a science, and people who've been trained to rigidly quantify everything have a big disadvantage.
— Peter Lynch
I'm excited about representing my gender, but at the same time it doesn't matter. I wouldn't say my gender has been a disadvantage.
— Katy B
To every disadvantage there is a corresponding advantage.
— W. Clement Stone
The party that negotiates in haste is often at a disadvantage.
— Howard Raiffa
Prudence therefore consists in knowing how to distinguish degrees of disadvantage,
— Niccolo Machiavelli
The disadvantage with people is that you can't put bookmarks in them and set them aside till you want them again.
— Orson Scott Card
There is the disadvantage of not knowing all languages," said Conseil, "or the disadvantage of not having one universal language.
— Jules Verne
Nobody owes me anything. I am not at a disadvantage. I am equipped, empowered, and anointed.
— Joel Osteen
To write a play one must be born a playwright. Otherwise, you're starting at a huge disadvantage.
— Edward Albee
Water shrinks wool, urgency shrinks time.
Shrinkage may be an advantage or the reverse, according to expectation. — Idries Shah
Shrinkage may be an advantage or the reverse, according to expectation. — Idries Shah
Edith Wharton did have one potentially redeeming disadvantage: she wasn't pretty.
— Jonathan Franzen
The great disadvantage of being in a rat race is that it is humiliating. The competitors in a rat race are by definition rodents.
— Margaret Halsey
Nothing is given without a disadvantage in it,
— Colleen McCullough
More than once I had seen a noble who had gotten his enemy at a disadvantage stop to pray before cutting his throat.
— Mark Twain
We fight to great disadvantage when we fight with those who have nothing to lose.
— Francesco Guicciardini
Special knowledge is a terrible disadvantage.
— Carl Jung
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
Make all approaches to the stream with care and caution. Remember that once you are seen you are a great disadvantage if not completely defeated
— Ray Bergman
The corporate income tax, in particular, is a tax that puts American corporations at a disadvantage.
— Ken Buck
In the glad old days, before the rise of modern morbidities ... it used to be thought a disadvantage to be misunderstood.
— G.K. Chesterton
Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit.
— Napoleon Hill
Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.
— Dean Inge
So much depends on the constant cooperation of well-trained servants. Without it, the best bred of hostesses is placed at a disadvantage.
— Lucy Lethbridge
The disadvantage of men not knowing the past is that they do not know the present.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
The English were infuriating. Everything was designed to put an outsider at a disadvantage. If you had to ask, you didn't belong.
— Daisy Goodwin
It seems to be a law of design that for every advantage introduced through redesign, there is an accompanying unintended disadvantage.
— Henry Petroski
Life's not fair but not always to your disadvantage.
— John F. Kennedy
The majority of the time, they take air out of the football. I think that, for me, is a disadvantage.
— Aaron Rodgers
The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.
— Philip Sidney
A fool acquires knowledge only to his own disadvantage. It destroys what good he has, and turns his brains.
— Gautama Buddha
Being a good psychoanalyst, in short, has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up.
— Morton Hunt
If your kid doesn't have broadband access, that's a real disadvantage for participating in modern education.
— Julius Genachowski
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
— Albert Camus
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
God's greatest blessing is children. The only problem is that you have to support them. It's a problem, not a disadvantage.
— Israel Shenker
We have an army far better adapted to attack than to defend. Let us fight at advantage before we are forced to fight at disadvantage.
— J. E. B. Stuart
It is unpleasing to represent our affairs to our own disadvantage; yet it is necessary to shew the evils which we desire to be removed.
— Samuel Johnson
Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to be; it often occasions ridicule, it always lessens dignity.
— Lord Chesterfield
If you don't need it yourself, and you're building something that someone else needs, realize you're at a big disadvantage.
— Sam Altman
Now we are seeing the disadvantage of not knowing every language," said Conseil "or is it the disadvantage of not having a universal language?
— Jules Verne
As it has turned out, the whole relationship between men, women and children has tilted, to the disadvantage of women.
— Fay Weldon
Being disabled doesn't mean you have a disadvantage
— Oscar Pistorius
Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
It's always difficult to make conversation with a drunk, and there's no denying it, the sober are at a disadvantage with him.
— W. Somerset Maugham
I moved to Hollywood when I was 18. I never saw it as a disadvantage in any way. Quite the opposite.
— Jaume Collet-Serra
One should never allow chaos to develop in order to avoid going to war, because one does not avoid a war but instead puts it off to his disadvantage
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Because you took advantage of my disadvantage.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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.
— Sarah Waters
80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage.
— Ellen Hollman
Every disadvantage has its advantage.
— Johan Cruyff