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Position Quotes & Sayings

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Ruin looks us in the face if we judge a man by his position instead of judging him by his conduct in that position. — Theodore Roosevelt

The cross grants us position, the Holy Spirit gives us experience. — Watchman Nee

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

A man's character is most evident by how he treats those who are not in a position either to retaliate or reciprocate. — Paul Eldridge

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth. — George A. Smith

When your position is one of peace, then you're truly powerful. — Sue Fitzmaurice

It's OK, I guess, if you really need the money, but luckily, I'm not in that position. — Shirley Booth

It is a dangerous position to be in when you can't see, can't hear and won't listen ... — Stella Payton

A new book is still on its trial and the amateur is not in a position to judge it. — Athanasius Of Alexandria

What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position. — Stokely Carmichael

If we want to be used for the benefit of mankind-helping the Lord with his mission-we must ourselves be in a position to be used by him. — Elaine A. Cannon

Kant's position is extremely subtle - so subtle, indeed, that no commentator seems to agree with any other as to what it is. — Roger Scruton

You need to be in the position where it is the cost of the fuel that actually matters and not the cost of building the rocket in the first place. — Elon Musk

I thought I was in a better position to get a team than anyone else in Houston. — Bob McNair

When I'm at bat, I'm in scoring position. — Oscar Gamble

Great people do not struggle for their position — Sunday Adelaja

You're taking my position as lame hermit in this relationship. — Santino Hassell

The secularization of Western culture was accompanied by the elevation of art to the position of a substitute religion to replace Christianity. — Leland Ryken

I should think that is what anyone would wish- to be loved for themselves and not their position. — Kendare Blake

As I write in my book, there is a misnomer that destroying another person's position is an effective and practical way to negotiate. — Leigh Steinberg

The only ones who will be exalted into a position of leadership are those who have mastered the art of following. — Karen M. Curry

He had no particular character, having always depended on his position in society to give him position among men. — D.H. Lawrence

I don't think I'm in any position to give anybody advice about anything. — Robert Downey Jr.

I am tired of the position of the dried-up critic and doubter. The believer is the true full man. (from a biography of James by Robert D. Richardson) — William James

Above all, leadership is a position of servanthood. — Max De Pree

It's a fact that it is much more comfortable to be in the position of the person who has been offended than to be the unfortunate cause of it. — Barbara Walters

Kindness to self will put you in the perfect attitude and position to be kind to others. — Alan Cohen

I think we will work our way towards a position that says that having more than two children is irresponsible. — Jonathon Porritt

Luckily, I'm in the position now of being able to play purely because I have the desire to do so. — Chico Hamilton

You don't have to hold a position to be a leader. — Henry Ford

I think squats is a generic thing - you can do squats with anything. That's the great thing about it. As long as you get in a safe position to do it. — Greg Rutherford

My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never! — Stonewall Jackson

I believe the default position in life is liberalism. You have to work at being a Conservative. — Josh Bernstein

I'm in the lucky position that I can help a huge amount of people. It's a great privilege and freedom to have. — John Caudwell

Leadership is no longer about position - but passion. It's no longer about image but impact. This is Leadership 2.0. — Robin Sharma

I try to get control of the tempo, control of the flow, and get my teammates the ball in the best position to score. — Deron Williams

Without the Blessed Sacrament a position like mine would be intolerable. — Father Damien

I think it rather pathetic that so many people are looking forward to heaven to prove that their doctrinal position was correct. — Chuck Smith

No one's ever happy with their position in Hollywood. You hear that from people you'd never dream would complain. — Yasmine Bleeth

With our own shortcomings, we are in no position to judge anyone else. The best way to forget the faults of others is to remember our own. — Nicky Gumbel

In any leadership position, you're always going to be disappointing somebody. — Biz Stone

I'm sorry about your dad. He was a good man. He adjusted his position again so she was neatly blocked against the wall. — Liliana Hart

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

When I became poet laureate, I was in a slightly uncomfortable position because I think a lot of poetry isn't worth reading. — Billy Collins

pupils were fixed in the position of wide black dilatation that signifies brain death, and obviously would never respond to light again. — Joan Didion

You've got to love your people more than your position. — John C. Maxwell

The essence of positioning is sacrifice. You must be willing to give up something in order to establish that unique position. — Al Ries

The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a full equality in rights with man ... — Theodore Roosevelt

Anytime you can already have somebody in a pinning position where they can't kick out, what better than that for a brilliant man. — William Regal

You are a unique person so get busy creating your unique position in this world. — Debasish Mridha

Authority leads through position. Influence builds others out of relationship. — Johnny Hunt

Every man's position on Earth is restricted to the distance he can walk.'
The Last Trump — Isaac Asimov

Whoever becomes the head of the National Theater finds himself in a position like that of Nelson's Column - pigeons dump on you because you're there. — Peter Hall

If someone's deeds lower his position, his pedigree cannot elevate it. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Let your family, staff, and friends know that you're still the same person, despite all the publicity and notoriety that accompanies your position. — Donald Rumsfeld

In spite of its romantic frisson, the position of muse is very vague and largely thankless for the muse herself. — Katie Roiphe

Do all to change your environment; don't allow your environment to change you. — Israelmore Ayivor

Though my fortune is not large, yet I am in a position to support a beloved being and children at my side. — Anton Chekhov

Leadership is an action, not a position. — Donald McGannon

God is putting me in a position to affect people. — Ving Rhames

I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position. — Annie Leibovitz

We are not here for any positions but for a responsiblity. — Narendra Modi

Men are, by nature, hunters, and women have been put in the position of being the prey. — Steve Harvey

Luke's eyes were on a government position in DC, while all Natalie wanted was help make the world a sweeter place. — Ophelia London

It was an amazing win and testament to the character of the team. From the position we were in it must be one of the greatest comebacks. — Adam Gilchrist

Not money, or success, or position or travel or love makes happiness,
service is the secret. — Kathleen Norris

The northern star changes its position every ten thousand years, but friendships can last for all eternity.
- RJPeters — R.J. Peters

The abuse of detainees in U.S. custody has severely undermined our Nation's position in the world. — Diane Watson

I wouldn't have to drop out of academia and take a more lucrative position waiting tables at the faculty club. — Leonard Mlodinow

I am the baby in the family, and I always will be. I am actually very happy to have that position. But I still get teased. I don't mind that. — Janet Jackson

I don't want to be in a position where I'm playing roles I'm comfortable with and making money, but doing it without feeling like I'm growing. — Rodrigo Santoro

To help people believe they can achieve victory, put them in a position to experience small successes. — John C. Maxwell

I'm a strong believer in stating your position and not wavering. — Mitt Romney

Often, instead of offering empathy, we have a strong urge to give advice or reassurance and to explain our own position or feeling. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

I position everything else in my life around making movies. — Richard King

The musicians themselves don't seem to know enough about why they're in the positions they're in, so they're afraid to lose those positions. — Danger Mouse

I'm a mother and I have a daughter. I'm lucky to be in a position where I'm able to teach her things like self love and acceptance. — Denise Bidot

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

I can't wait to get into a position to make really bad art and get away with it. — Damien Hirst

There is no other position and no other place where you will be as happy as the place of your calling — Sunday Adelaja

Alain Prost is in a commanding second position — Murray Walker

Outside in the sun the Holy Mother stood on her pedestal in the garden, sorry but unsympathetic. The usual position of mothers. — Barbara Kingsolver

Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one. — Voltaire

Myth: Bail-in plans would recapitalize big banks. Fact: big banks are far too insolvent to remotely be in a position for such restoration. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

It is place, permanent position in both the social and topographical sense, that gives us our identity. — J. B. Jackson

It doesn't matter if justice is on your side. You have to depict your position as just. — Benjamin Netanyahu

You should never be so involved with your position/job that when the position is gone your entire self image is gone with it. — Colin Powell

Life is like yoga; the only way you can enjoy it is by relaxing into any position you happen to find yourself in. — Jon Wakeham

To anyone in the position to hire women directors: Make the commitment. — Lesli Linka Glatter

Consider how Jesus came from a position of glory and consistently reached out to the lowly. — Alistair Begg

It doesn't matter what job you do or what position you obtain; you will have limits. That's just the way life is. When — John C. Maxwell

There are times when I can't believe how much ridiculous stuff happens to me and how brilliant it is to be in a position to write about it. — Carla H. Krueger

There are some elements in life - above all, sexual pleasure - about which it isn't necessary to have a position. — Susan Sontag

We just believe in what we make and we're in a very fortunate position to be able to make stuff regardless of what model that follows. — Thomas Tull

I have a stack of scripts that I've read - I'm in the lucky position where I get offered things - but I haven't wanted to direct many of them. — Nicole Holofcener

Real science is all about critically appraising the evidence for somebody else's position. — Ben Goldacre

I think there's a limited amount of planning you can do, at least in the position I'm in. Maybe more successful actors can plan more than I'm able to. — Christian Bale

Playing third base, you rarely have time to get into a great fielding position. It's all about reaction. — Morgan Ensberg

In science, as in business, there must be structures that ensure the well endowed do not use their position to block competition. — John Sulston

America is in a runaway-train position and dragging all the world with it. It's grotesquely mentally ill. — Joni Mitchell