Best 442 quotes in «position quotes» category

The Catholics had been in the position of oppressors, and the Protestants of the oppressed

The danger to America is not in the direction of the failure to maintain its economic position, but in the direction of the failure to maintain its ideals.

The Dutch change positions quicker than you can make a cup of coffee.

The Europeans must now honor their commitments. That is the position that France is defending.

The investing public understands that you need to do things to position yourself.

The human mind naturally adapts itself to the position it occupies.

...the initial position is decisive Zugzwang.

...the object of waging a war is always to be in a better position in which to wage another war.

The murkiness of Donald Trump's position is really what distinguishes him from other Republican nominees and contenders who have been steadfast in their opposition to LGBTQ equality.

The ones who are in the Senate have to have a position.

The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are.

The only entry level position on a movie is director.

The play-maker is the most difficult position because you have to always know where everyone is on the pitch.

The power of God tenderizes and changes us, not spiritual disciplines. Spiritual disciplines only position us to receive.

The only position for women in SNCC is prone.

There are really only two positions one can take toward anything in life: hope or fear. Hope strengthens, fear kills.

The radical intelligence in the moderate position is the only place where the center holds. Or so it seems.

The prevailing wisdom is that markets are always right. I take the opposite position. I assume that markets are always wrong.

There is no misery quite so wearing as the misery of a false position. It seems to slay the body and the soul.

There is no off position on the genius switch.

There's this privileged position of being an artist where you can do things on a more experimental nature simply to see what happens.

There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions.

The remarkable position in which we find ourselves is that we don't actually know what we actually know.

There's a feminist writer, Naomi Wolfe, who is reconsidering her position on abortion.

There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone.

There is nothing small about our God, and when we understand God we will find out that there ought not to be anything small about us. We must have an enlargement of our conception of God, then we will know that we have come to a place where all things are possible, for our God is an omnipotent God for impossible positions.

There's a lot of guys that just get comfortable with their positions and rest on their laurels. I had to earn my way.

To a lot of people, the Second Amendment is an extreme position.

The test of liberty is the position and security of minorities.

The word 'comfort' comes from the Latin words for 'with' and 'strength' and originally meant operating from a position of power.

Thus, the more precisely the position is determined, the less precisely the momentum is known, and conversely.

To show a longing for anything that one cannot have, for instance, is not a clever position.

To be loved by God is the highest relationship, the highest achievement, and the highest position in life.

To be right and overruled is not forgiven to persons in responsible positions.

To me, the quarterback position is about getting your team out of bad things and into good ones.

To shift the structure of a sentence alters the meaning of that sentence, as definitely and inflexibly as the position of a camera alters the meaning of the object photographed.

To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong.

Voice your position in God and you will be surrounded by all the resources of God in the time of trial.

[Vladimir] Putin needs wars to legitimize his position.

True faith does not so much attempt to manipulate God to do our will as it does to position us to do his will.

True hustlers are prepared to get hustled and know when to change positions and move to something different and aren't afraid.

Trying to conserve a privileged global position makes change traumatic for the US.

Until you can intelligently articulate the other side's position, you are not an adult. You are a liberal.

Up or out" greatly magnified the careerist emphasis on holding a position rather than doing a job.

We can take that as a notion that we don't know exactly what [Trump] is going to do, but we can't afford to take a position of waiting around to see.

We are taking a business-as-usual position at my agency, though business before 9/11 wasn't that hot either!

We took up our positions, in obedience to instructions.

We estimate that by 2010 China will have added another 250 million subscribers, strengthening its position as the single largest mobile market in the world.

We hear only those questions for which we are in a position to find answers.

We've all, at some point in our lives, been in a position where we have felt powerless.