Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every ...

Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.

Every disadvantage has its advantage.

Playing without a crowd is a disadvantage.

I don't see myself at a physical disadvantage.

I don't think being Latin queen is a disadvantage.

The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.

To every disadvantage there is a corresponding advantage.

I don't think it's so much of a disadvantage setting up from scratch.

It is very important to transform every disadvantage into an advantage.

It's not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.

There can't be reverse racism against a group that is not at a disadvantage.

I've never felt that being a woman was a competitive advantage or disadvantage.

I get along very well with people - that's both an advantage and a disadvantage.

If all you ever play with a cornerback in there is man to man, it is a disadvantage.

I must say also that it's never worked to my disadvantage that I have long, blond hair.

I don't think being a Muslim or being a non-Muslim has been an advantage or disadvantage.

I was one of the good-looking, educated actors, and that is like a disadvantage in theatre!

To be a foreigner may be an advantage but disadvantage as well. It was advantage for me for sure.

If a company in Australia has to pay tax and the other one doesn't, of course it's a disadvantage.

The corporate income tax, in particular, is a tax that puts American corporations at a disadvantage.

There are many advantages in their being accustomed to the use of arms, and no possible disadvantage.

The majority of the time, they take air out of the football. I think that, for me, is a disadvantage.

Not having to compensate for always being at a size disadvantage allows me to unleash all of my skills.

The best liars lie with their eyes rather than with their words. This might put writers at a disadvantage.

Knowing the law is not much help for an advocate. In fact, it's a bit of a disadvantage, cramps your style.

If your kid doesn't have broadband access, that's a real disadvantage for participating in modern education.

My height might be a disadvantage in some parts of my game, but it is a big advantage in rushing the passer.

80 percent of learning is visual, so children who can't afford vision correction are at such a disadvantage.

Black people are experiencing a systemic disadvantage, and it goes back to slavery, which was not that long ago.

We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.

I have been working for both the small and the big screen and I found advantage in both of them and disadvantage in none.

Social injustice is what puts Scotland at its greatest disadvantage, and restoring the 50p tax rate will start to fight that.

One disadvantage of being a hog is that at any moment some blundering fool may try to make a silk purse out of your wife's ear.

Being a good psychoanalyst, in short, has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up.

Most families rely on two incomes to make ends meet, and when a woman earns less, we put working families at a huge disadvantage.

I was conscious of the fact that it could be to my disadvantage to marry a white guy - that some folks would hold that against me.

Derbies are always difficult to play because you have to handle the pressure. There's no advantage or disadvantage for either side.

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.

Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.

It seems to be a law of design that for every advantage introduced through redesign, there is an accompanying unintended disadvantage.

I don't think, as an actress, you want to be beautiful. It's actually a disadvantage because that's not where all the interesting parts lie.

People who have it too easy in early life have a disadvantage for later on, because they get to thinking that everything is going to be easy.

I think we put our children at an enormous disadvantage by not educating them in war, by not letting them understand about it at an early age.

Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage.

Having the name 'Bloomberg' doesn't help me in any way... and it really is a disadvantage and takes away from the image I'm trying to portray.

The concept of bettering yourself at the disadvantage of others is out the door, and the new one is to help one another while helping yourself.

Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.

If you're fixing a game, you're making calls up against star players to get that star player to the bench so that team is at a major disadvantage.

I wish I wasn't so technically challenged, because it puts you at a distinct disadvantage. I wish I could figure out a way to get more up to speed.

Basically, the system works to my disadvantage for no other reason than that I am a person of color, and I am telling stories about people of color.

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