Quotes about Advantages
Daniel studied her face. Have you ever thanked God for giving you the advantages he has? Advantages? All those things I've already mentioned. Your tall and strong, loyal and brave, kind and loving. You stand out in a crowd and your a leader. He wouldn't trust those qualities with just anyone. He must love you a great deal.
- Colleen Coble
Wine is good in itself, but not for a man in a fever. If our souls were in perfect health, riches and authority, and strong powers of mind, would be very suitable to us: but they are weak and diseased, and require so great a grace of God to bear these advantages well, that we may be well content to be without them.
- John Henry Newman
To break men off particular sins, and not to break their hearts, is to deprive ourselves of advantages of dealing with them.
- John Owen
The man of great wealth owes a peculiar obligation to the state because he derives special advantages from the mere existence of government.
- Theodore Roosevelt
Making the landlord and the tenant the same person has certain advantages, as that the tenant pays no rent, while the landlord does a little work.
- GK Chesterton
It has many advantages, the main one being that it will often save from one to five years of time in reaching a chosen goal.
- Napoleon Hill
A people.. who are possessed of the spirit of commerce, who see and who will pursue their advantages may achieve almost anything
- George Washington
But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.
- Ronald Reagan
At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.
- Stephen Jay Gould
Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principal one was that they escaped teething.
- Mark Twain
III. Happiness is nowhere else to be had, but in their God, and with their people. There are that are called gods many, and lords many. Some make gods of their pleasures; some choose Mammon for their god; some make gods of their own supposed excellencies, or the outward advantages they have above their neighbors: some choose one thing for their god, and others another. But men can be happy in no other God but the God of Israel: he is the only fountain of happiness.
- Jonathan Edwards
With shame be it spoken: by her fall, the Church's liberties have been sacrificed for the sake of temporal advantages. The road to her ruin lay through the sinuous paths of riches: she has been prostituted in the streets to princes; she has conceived iniquity and will bring forth oppression to the undeserving.
- Thomas Becket