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Drawbacks are good when you are on holiday. If the holiday were too good you might not want to go home again ...
To be extremely self-centred, only interested in your own satisfaction, always brings negative consequences in the long run.
It is a great misfortune to be of use to nobody; scarcely less to be of use to everybody.
Everything has its drawbacks, as the man said when his mother-in-law died, and they came down upon him for the funeral expenses.
There's no great loss without some small gain.
It's important to be able to distinguish the difference between a problem and an inconvenience.
What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast.
A poor joining of your reasons can affect your general reason!
Frivolous, disconnected, an amateur at everything, I shall have known thoroughly only the disadvantage of having been born.
Machines are beneficial to the degree that they eliminate the need for labor, harmful to the degree that they eliminate the need for skill.
The negative is just as important as the positive.
One loses all the time which he might employ to better purpose.
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What is one man's gain is another's loss.
The greatest enemy of any vision is discouragement or disappointment
Within every adversity is an equal and opposite benefit.
The word dyting is not synonymous with the word useless
The least outlay is not always the greatest gain.
Gain cannot be made without loss to someone else.
In my opinion, a problem derails your life and an inconvenience is not being able to get a nice seat on the un-derailed train.
The greatest handicap a person has is not realizing his potential.
Discouraging words should not weigh you down instead they should challenge you
Within every setback or obstacle or disadvantage there is the seed of an equal or opposite or greater advantage or benefit.
To focus energy on the less important things in life, hinder creating a solution to solve those problems that are of the most importance.
Energy wasted on negative ends.
To be too knowing is a downfall.
One inconvenience ... may attend bold and arduous attempts: frequent failure may discourage. This evil, however, is not more pernicious than the slow proficiency which is the natural consequence of too easy tasks.
The advantage of some is won by an equivalent loss of others.
Negativity is the enemy of creativity.
Make an obstacle an opportunity, make a negative a positive.
The greatest waste ... is failure to use the abilities of people ... to learn about their frustrations and about the contributions that they are eager to make.
Any advice which does not lead to self-improvement is misleading.
Let us consider under what disadvantages Science has hitherto labored before we pronounce thus confidently on her progress.
One fails forward toward success.
Why everything have it's own disadvantages??
Is it made for fair?
For success, focus has utmost importance, but distraction is disastrous.
We have a definition in our heads of what an advantage is - and the definition isn't right. And what happens as a result? It means that we make mistakes.
Sometimes the opposite of loss is loss.
It is better to be helpful than harmful.
A hurtful act is the transference to others of the degradation which we bear in ourselves.
If you believe you can only go so far, it is an obstacle.
Taking account of the value of externals, you see, comes at some cost to the value of one's own character.
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.
Negative thinking saps strength.
God's greatest blessing is children. The only problem is that you have to support them. It's a problem, not a disadvantage.
The worst waste, that of time.
Some yards is better than none yards?Yards-- John Madden
The biggest hindrance in life is to live for other people and crave for their approval. This kind of behaviour diminishes your God given purpose and it leads you to live a barren life. Free yourself from the prison of pretence and live a purposeful lifestyle.
Weaknesses - the tendency to get lost in analysis.
Whether in an advantageous position or a disadvantageous one, the opposite state should be always present to your mind.
Time used to do irrelevancies can be channeled into something productive instead
Change is never a loss - it is change only.
For everything you gain, you lose something.
the worst misfortune isn't only misfortune
Cover the downside.
None can be more negative in its impact than the limitation on human resource capacity.
A pleasing countenance is no slight disadvantage.
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The supreme misfortune is when theory outstrips performance
What you gain here, you lose on the other side.
What we want to do is keep from hindering. If it's impossible to help, it's always possible to hinder.
Uselessness is a fatal accusation to bring against any act which is done for its presumed utility, but those which are done for their own sake are their own justification.
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Opportunity is lost by deliberation.
Many count on their disadvantages to cover for them.
The greatest source of discouragement is the conviction that one is unable to do something
If one is seeking reasons for disloyalty, it is useful to find something one can resent.
Illuminate the opposition.
If you continue to concentrate so deeply on the negative factors you are unable to acknowledge all the positive results.
But no matter what the dictionary says, in my opinion, a problem derails your life and an inconvenience is not being able to get a nice seat on the un-derailed train. Given that, I've had three and a half problems. A dead guy in my bed, substance abuse, and manic-depression.
Negativity is basically laziness.
What you don't do can be a destructive force.
Mistakes are a drag, because you get in the area of regret and self-pity.
Sometimes the things we think are the impediments are actually the path.
She was pleased her demure stature was finally good for something. It was an advantage at last. A boon. An asset. A virtue - She stopped herself from continuing her synonym spiral. There was work to do.
The duty of an Opposition is to oppose.
Distractions undermine greatness.
There is only one real misfortune: to forfeit one's own good opinion of oneself. Lose your complacency, once betray your own self-contempt and the world will unhesitatingly endorse it.
Eliminating one weakness is better than adding one strength.
It is a bitter disappointment when you have sown benefits, to reap injuries.
Someone Else's words can detour your potential!
A number of small decisions, each appearing insignificant in the moment and made in isolation of one another, can result in a negative outcome.
You will seek not a near but a distant objective, and you will not be satisfied with what you may have done.
The law of diminishing returns means that even the most beneficial prinicple will become harmful if carried far enough.
Any loss is a gain.
Every connection you create either helps or hurts you
There's no gain, without pain.
People who acquire things beyond their usefulness not only will derive little or no marginal gains from these acquisitions, but they also will experience negative consequences, as with any form of gluttony.
I think overall it's a disadvantage," Jeb Bush once said of what it meant for his business career that he was the son of an American president and the brother of an American president and the grandson of a wealthy Wall Street banker and US senator.
The only thing which consoles for our miseries is diversion, and yet this is the greatest of our miseries. For it is this which principally hinders us from reflecting upon ourselves and which makes us imperceptibly ruin ourselves.
Needless help is an actual hindrance to the development of natural forces.
It is harder to cut our gains than our losses.
Whence proceeds this weight we lay
On what detracting people say?
Their utmost malice cannot make
Your head, or tooth, or finger ache;
Nor spoil your shapes, distort your face,
Or put one feature out of place.
Nothing will hinder you more than thinking only about yourself.
What praise is implied in the simple epithet useful! What reproach in the contrary.
Taking a long time to do something not worth doing, that is, doing it inefficiently, seems even more useless.
As useful as an unhappy artist. As useless as a happy philosopher.
Nothing can hinder us if we make the right choice
A particular disappointment is seldom more than an excrescence upon the trunk of a general good
a shower that spoils the pleasure party, but refreshes and enriches the earth.
Losing something might be a blessing; gaining something might be a curse!
Necessity moderates more troubles than reason.