Virginia Woolf

If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?

British Author

Estelle

Sometimes I wake up in the morning and feel like going straight back to bed. But I still have to get up and work, and I still have to take advantage of the chances I've been given in life.

British Musician

Joyce Meyer

A lot of times, people feel that if they forgive the person who hurt them, then they will continue to take advantage of them or not take responsibility for what they did wrong.

American Author

Zach LaVine

I've always been a very confident person, and I know how important it is to take advantage when life gives you opportunity.

American Athlete

Xzibit

I want to support myself legally, and take advantage of the opportunities and organize and benefit from those choices.

American Musician

Oprah Winfrey

I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage.

American Entertainer

Amber Tamblyn

I think I had an advantage in the sense that I wasn't raised religiously.

American Actress

Ederson

I think it's a matter of taking advantage of your opportunities in life.

Athlete

David Hume

No advantages in this world are pure and unmixed.

Scottish Philosopher

Chad Harbach

Tall people have a real advantage in the world.

American Writer

Use 'advantage' when comparing situations or abilities to highlight a superiority.

Comparative Context

'Advantage' often implies a strategic element, like in games or business.

Strategic Usage

'Advantage' can carry a hint of unfairness if acquired through cunning.

Subtle Nuance

In sports, 'advantage' often means a temporary lead or benefit in a game.

Sporting Term

An advantage in sports can change a player's or team's strategy significantly.

Game Changer

When 'advantage' is a verb, it suggests actively seeking or gaining benefit.

Seeking Benefit

Using 'advantage' can sometimes have negative connotations of manipulation.

Not Always Positive

In legal domains, 'advantage' implies having a stronger position for success.

Legal Leverage

An advantage gives one party a more favorable standing over another.

Better Position

 groups that have a relative advantage tend to grow until that advantage disappears. If people were only fighting and competing throughout human evolution, natural selection would lead to more lefties being the ones that made it until there were so many of them, that it was no longer a rare asset. So in a purely competitive world,

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 being taken seriously, and not being taken advantage of. In this lesson, we'll look at where power comes from, how it's exercised and what you can do to become more powerful in public life. Let's start with a basic definition. Power is the ability to make others do what you would have them do.

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 can improve insulin resistance and decrease inflammation. What was once an advantage for survival is now working against us. As the world's population continues to slow down and get bigger, moving and consciously eating our way towards a healthier weight is essential to our overall well-being.

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 and maintaining a good, balanced relationship with them is to our advantage. Together, they form the gut microbiome, a rich ecosystem that performs a variety of functions in our bodies. The bacteria in our guts can break down food the body can't digest, produce important nutrients,

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 advantage you better stay out from the new stream so what should you do go cold turkey make news inaccessible read long solid magazine articles that give your perspective read books that explain the world complexities try reading a book a

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 wise words to live by right what if we set up an experiment where that wasn't the case when people's distrust keep them from taking advantage of a no-strings-attached guaranteed win situation we're about to find out in this next game

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 snow drifts will make the chase difficult the wolf's pads are particularly broad but in really deep snow the elk's long legs give them the advantage and in such country as this there's little chance of taking them by surprise

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 because it actually provides an important advantage. They point out that true hiccups are found only in mammals and that they're not retained in birds, lizards, turtles, or any other exclusively air-breathing animals.

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 And so what if we don't always see the world exactly as it is. There's a certain joy to be found watching stationary leaves waving on an illusive breeze, and maybe even an evolutionary advantage.

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 you again you took advantage of a world that loved you well

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