Best 442 quotes in «position quotes» category

Even though [Donald] Trump is reported to not read very much and to have a limited range of experience, he is often certain that he is right and boldly asserts the correctness of his positions.

Either Mitt Romney, through his own words and his own signature, was misrepresenting his position at Bain to the SEC, which is a felony, or he was misrepresenting his position at Bain to the American people...

Everyone in a position of authority is hysterical, and everyone else is pretending to be asleep.

Everybody brings their personality to any position, and that's true for presidents like anyone else.

Everyone's life is a page in the human history irrespective of the position he or she holds or the work he or she performs.

Have empathy, gratitude and respect for every position in the company.

From my subjective position, there was no honeymoon.

Fundamentally, [prayer] is a position, a placement of oneself.

Get your personal needs met, once and for all; if you have unmet needs, you'll attract others in the same position.

Governor is not the position to have in Oklahoma. It is the head coach of Oklahoma or Oklahoma State or Tulsa.

Greece's position in Europe will not be put in doubt.

Happiness doesn't necessarily lie in material things. You just have to put yourself in a position to be happy. If you can do what you love for a living, that's a good start.

Everything Mengistu has done since 1977 has been to place himself in a position of uncontestable power. Neither Haile Selassie nor any of the previous emperors had this insatiable thirst for power.

Extremism is so easy. You've got your position, and that's it. It doesn't take much thought. And when you go far enough to the right you meet the same idiots coming around from the left.

For as long as one has no further point of reference, apart from the position of the maximum, the wavelength thus remains uncertain by an integral factor.

For many years, I did my best to report on the issues of the day in as objective a manner as possible. When I had my own strong opinions, as I often did, I tried not to communicate them to my audience. Now, however, my circumstances are different. I am in a position to speak my mind. And that is what I propose to do.

Geoffrey [Howe] and I were mates, and he disagreed with [ Margaret Thatcher] position. So, we cooperated surreptitiously.

Having to know the answers puts in terrible positions from which to learn.

I always keep myself in a position of being a student.

He who is required by the necessity of his position to speak the highest things is compelled by the same necessity to exemplify the highest things.

Honor is infinitely more valuable than positions of honor.

How gracious are the gods in bestowing high positions; and how reluctant are they to insure them when given.

I always promised myself that if I was in position to be successful, I wouldn't take it for granted, because I know in the past how hard I've worked.

I am a better hitter with runners in scoring position.

I am convinced that he loved Eva [Braun] and there is absolutely no question of her complete adoration of him. He was away all the time because his position demanded it. She couldn't travel with him because their relationship was supposed to be secret.

I am not looking for board positions, I am looking for good governance.

I am deeply honored to have been nominated for a position on the Supreme Court. And I an humbled to have been nominated for the seat that is now held by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.

I am in the position of judging people by the best they've ever done rather than the worst.

I am defining leadership in terms of the role, not the position.

I am in that glorious position where I can redesign and re-package my own work.

I am not, and never have been, a man of the right. My position was on the left and is now in the centre of politics.

I am so happy that I didn’t go to school and I didn’t have anyone to tell me how to position my fingers on the piano correctly.

I am standing for NSW Super 12 coaching position. NSW great. Queensland bad.

I am under no illusions. My position, no matter how clearly stated, is likely to be misunderstood.

I believe in maximum flexibility, so I reserve the right to change my position on any subject when the external environment relating to any topic changes too.

I can tell you this: If I'm ever in a position to call the shots, I'm not going to rush to send somebody else's kids into a war.

I can think of a lot of words to describe Senator Kerry's position on Iraq; "consistent" is not one of them.

I don't know how you overcome the dearth of scientists in the government positions.

I consider myself fortunate that I am in the position to decide which is the most effective way to tell our stories.

I did not criticize the Central Bank's position.

I didn't lose. I got second. That's still winning. How could I be unhappy with second place? There are a million people who would love to be in my position.

I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity shall reach those performances.

I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.

'I don't know' is my favorite position.

I don't get asked a lot of questions about who is the best political candidate or what my position is on what the Senate is about to do.

I don't like that particular word 'shocking.' I'm looking for the unexpected. I'm looking for things I've never seen before … I was in a position to take those pictures. I felt an obligation to do them.

I don’t think Ed Reed has to take a back seat to anybody who ever played the position. ANYBODY.

I don't profess to be an expert on anything, or have the memory for who ran in 1952. I am an informed American citizen, that's my position.

If I am ever in the position where I wish to seduce someone I will simply assure her it’s better than rats.

I don't think we're ever going to be in a position where we can say this is the template, this is the checklist, that must be met [for intervention].