Benefits Quotes - Page 4

• There is the greatest practical benefit in making a few failures early in life.

  Thomas Huxley

  Life, Success, Failure

  Thomas H. Huxley (1900). “A Library of Universal Literature in Four Parts, Comprising Science, Biography, Fiction and the Great Orations”

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• Printing ballots in multiple languages costs millions of dollars every year. It also discourages immigrants from integrating into American society and gaining the benefits that come from speaking English.

  Ernest Istook

  Years, Dollars, Cost

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• I am keenly aware that I benefit from a wonderful tradition in the UK of designing and making.

  Jonathan Ive

  Design, Wonderful, Tradition

  "Apple designer behind the iPod and iPhone receives knighthood". www.foxnews.com. May 23, 2012.

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• There are minds so impatient of inferiority that their gratitude is a species of revenge, and they return benefits, not because recompense is a pleasure, but because obligation is a pain.

  Samuel Johnson

  Gratitude, Pain, Revenge

  'The Rambler' no. 87 (15 January 1751)

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• I love singing just for my own benefit.

  Miranda Kerr

  Singing, My Own

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• And I would be the first to admit that probably, in a lot of press conferences over the time that I have been in coaching, indulging my own sense of humor at press conferences has not been greatly to my benefit.

  Bobby Knight

  Inspirational, Basketball, Teamwork

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• There's sometimes a weird benefit to having an alcoholic, violent father. He really motivated me in that I never wanted to be anything like him.

  Dean Koontz

  Dad, Father, Alcohol

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• Congress should stop treating veterans like they're asking for a hand out when it comes to the benefits they were promised, and they should realize that, were it not for these veterans, there would be nothing to hand out.

  Nick Lampson

  Inspiring, Veterans Day, Memories

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• One great benefit of not being on TV every week is that people will be a lot less interested in what I have in my supermarket basket. I could even un-tint my car windows - or at least opt for a lighter shade.

  Hugh Laurie

  People, Car, Shade

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• It doesn't benefit me to lie to people. They're eventually going to find out the truth, and then where am I? That's the problem with liberalism and socialism, by the way: it has to be propped up by lies.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Lying, People, Way

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• Most people have this protective view of the presidency. Anybody who holds the office is always gonna get the benefit of the doubt unless the media spends four years destroying them like they did Bush, and with Bush not returning fire.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Views, Media, Years

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• Our Nation must provide sufficient access to healthcare, adequate benefits, and the supplemental resources our veterans were promised and so dearly need. We owe our heroes no less.

  Dan Lipinski

  Hero, Our Veterans, Firefighter

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• The environmental benefits of hydrogen are also outstanding. When used as an energy source, hydrogen produces no emissions besides water. Zero polluting emissions, an amazing advance over the current sources of energy that we use.

  Dan Lipinski

  Zero, Water, Environmental

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• Whatever I have not yet learned to tolerate in myself inevitably will appear in my children. In this way, they, like Julia, guide me to a new level of self-awareness and everyone benefits.

  Kenny Loggins

  Children, Self, Levels

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Reality, Men, Hands

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• We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all.

  Wangari Maathai

  Inspiring, Children, Generations

  "Farewell Wangari Maathai, You Were a Global Inspiration – and My Heroine" by Joseph Kabiru, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2011.

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• Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better.

  Niccolo Machiavelli

  Philosophy, Philosophical, Literature

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• Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more.

  Niccolo Machiavelli

  Giving, Political, May

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• Creating a better world requires teamwork, partnerships, and collaboration, as we need an entire army of companies to work together to build a better world within the next few decades. This means corporations must embrace the benefits of cooperating with one another.

  Simon Mainwaring

  Teamwork, Mean, Army

  FaceBook post by Simon Mainwaring from Sep 09, 2015

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• The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.

  Ziggy Marley

  Money, People, Political

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Only a few act - the rest of us reap the benefits of their risk.

  Wynton Marsalis

  Risk, Musical, Reap

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• He who receives money in trust to administer for the benefit of its owner, and uses it either for his own interest or against the wishes of its rightful owner, is a thief.

  Jose Marti

  Trust, Money, Wish

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• To use for our exclusive benefit what is not ours is theft.

  Jose Marti

  Use, Theft, Exclusive

  "Martí : Thoughts/Pensamientos" edited by Carlos Ripoll, 1994.

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• Uncontrolled, mass immigration displaces British workers, forces people onto benefits, and suppresses wages for the low-paid.

  Theresa May

  People, Immigration, Wages

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The concept of doing something with child benefit, of changing the rules around child benefit, is something that has been being discussed for some time.

  Theresa May

  Children, Has Beens, Concepts

  "Jeremy Paxman and Theresa May's Newsnight exchange". Interview with Jeremy Paxman, www.telegraph.co.uk. October 6, 2010.

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