Best 442 quotes in «position quotes» category

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

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

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

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

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

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.

[Vladimir] Putin needs wars to legitimize his position.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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 have too often been expected to speak all things to all people and speak everyone else's position but our own.

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

We need to start work with the idea that we’re going to learn every day. I learn, even at my position, every single day.

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

We would be in a nasty position indeed if empirical science were the only kind of science possible.

What's your favorite position?' 'CEO.

We say that someone occupies an official position, whereas it is the official position that occupies him.

Whatsoever has exceeded its proper limit is in an unstable position.

Whelan was in the position he was, exactly

... what you need more than anything in life is a definite position.

We took up our positions, in obedience to instructions.

When commercial capital occupies a position of unquestioned ascendancy, it everywhere constitutes a system of plunder.

Whenever I have a stubborn position on something, I take a deep breath and swallow myself.

Whenever you're in a position to win, you don't want to let it go.

When I'm at bat, I'm in scoring position.

When it comes to fame, I am in a very convenient position. I live a very normal life.

When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting.

When people thank you for doing something, you begin to realize how truly blessed you were to have been put in that position.

When women are in positions of power it's a hard place to be, especially when that position involves bossing men around.

When you are in a good position you are sure to drive well and to be very concentrated in each corner.

When you are in the 8 o'clock position, you can either be a cultural phenomenon, or you're endangered. It's a tough time slot.

Where position is felt to be a birthright, generosity is possible (though not guaranteed); flexibility is not inhibited by a commitment to perpetual success.

When you have more respect for yourself and put yourself in a position where you feel your sense of value or worth, that's how you know you're on the right path.

When you're in a position to have gotten so much, the gift at this point is giving back.

When you're the opener, you're the guy getting the crowd warmed up. But when you're the headliner, you're the main dude. People come to see you, and you have to deliver. It's a cool position to be in.

Whether or not you liked George W. Bush, there was no doubt about what position he was going to take, and that's what endeared him to a significant segment of American society.

You could ask any position player and they'll tell you: pitchers aren't athletes.

While the form of treachery varies slightly from case to case, liberals always manage to take the position that most undermines American security.

Women want to be paid on parity with a man in a similar position.

You are in a position to create wealth not only for yourself but for your children and your children's children.