Quotes about Benefit

No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.

We do not benefit from a relationship with China or any other country in which we put our values and our ideals aside.

I've always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit.

The emotional states associated with the heart include some that every life would benefit from: Empathy, which makes us feel what someone else is feeling Compassion, which motivates us to extend lovingkindness Forgiveness, which wipes the slate clean of old grievances and wounding Sacrifice, which allows us to put someone else's good above our own Devotion, which inspires reverence for higher values None of these states is a term in cardiology, yet they have medical consequences

Self-centered leaders manipulate when they move people for personal benefit. Mature leaders motivate by moving people for mutual benefit.

Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit.

Seek not to grow in knowledge chiefly for the sake of applause, and to enable you to dispute with others; but seek it for the benefit of your souls.

I am for those means which will give the greatest good to the greatest number.

When you confer a benefit on those worthy of it, you confer a favor on all.

It is one of the beautiful compensations of life that no man can sincerely try to help another without helping himself.

The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit.

To Yossarian, the idea of pennants as prizes was absurd. No money went with them, no class privileges. Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.