Obviously, the highest type of efficiency is that which can utilize existing material to the best advantage.
Jawaharlal Nehru

Crises and deadlocks when they occur have at least this advantage, that they force us to think.
Jawaharlal Nehru

Every man has inside himself a parasitic being who is acting not at all to his advantage.
William S. Burroughs

The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures.
Charles Babbage

Sure, the home-field is an advantage - but so is having a lot of talent.
Dan Marino

The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone.
Kofi Annan

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.
P. G. Wodehouse

It's easy to be led astray when you're so broken. People take advantage of you.
Willie Aames

Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea of difference is a human conception for man's own advantage.
Sri Aurobindo

Well, if you look at all of the cultures in America, this is a great opportunity for us to really get acquainted with the rest of the world. America is the only place you can do that, but we don't have sense enough to take advantage of that.
Erykah Badu

The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation.
James Monroe

Fortune converts everything to the advantage of her favorites.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Count no day lost in which you waited your turn, took only your share and sought advantage over no one.
Robert Brault

Home advantage gives you an advantage.
Bobby Robson

I have a name, I have to take advantage of it.
Pierre Cardin

The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
Samuel Butler

Celebrity is the advantage of being known to people who we don't know, and who don't know us.
Nicolas de Chamfort

Luck can often mean simply taking advantage of a situation at the right moment. It is possible to make your luck by being always prepared.
Michael Korda

I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.
Sidney Sheldon

I'm against this huge globalisation on the basis of economic advantage.
David Attenborough