Position Quotes

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.

Sometimes I think life's only mission is to bring us to our knees...the perfect position to seek God.

They have money and position and Ann has none.It's amazing how often you can be right as long as you have those two things working in your favor.

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

Maybe you're not even in a position to really judge how good your kid is at that endeavor.

Increasingly I think of poetry as a theatre of voices, not as coming from a single "I" or from any one position. I want to imagine voices different from my own.

The first exhibition [Publo Picasso] was organized by the communist party - because of his position during the war and all that.

My work is always a ready-made... cultural, political, or social, and also it could be art - to make people re-look at what we have done, its original position, to create new possibilities.

A true and safe leader is likely to be one who has no desire to lead, but is forced into a position of leadership by the inward pressure of the Holy Spirit and the press of the external situation.

I don't have the illusion that there's any position or role in the world with as much potential for bringing about change as that of president of the United States.

An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he's in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.

I mean, I hate to gloat, but I'm extremely satisfied with my position in life and the way things have worked out for me.

I'm in this wonderful position where I can do what interests me. And whatever comes along that interests me, I do. The rest of the time I bother scientists about communicating.

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

I think extremists within the base may very well move the Democratic party away from its pro-Israel position.

Well, first of all, no professor should be able to say, I refuse to defend my position. I refuse to debate my position.

If I need to help my team and play a different position for that game because somebody is hurt or they want to give a day off to somebody, I'll do it.

If I represent the world as it is as harmonious, that's a political position.

An unjust world represented as harmonious is a political position.

First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian position.

Experience and the constant analysis of the most varied positions builds up a store of knowledge in a player's mind enabling him often at a glance to assess this or that position.

If somebody has a monopoly position, and wants to keep that monopoly position, it means that you are effectively shutting out competition from other sources.

Only power can get people into a position where they may be noble.

I really and definitely think that France has the capability to come forward. The EU should maintain their own position, without influence.

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

It is probably not a good idea to ask someone to expound a position they do not accept and do not feel they even fully understand.

If being "iron headed" is to be lacking such feelings, then Kant's position is that an ironheaded person could not be a moral agent because such a person would not be rational.

I focused solely on the sprints, dedicated my time there, got in the weight room, just really did everything I could to make sure I would be in the best position to run for gold.

I'm in the lucky position financially where I don't have to do things I don't want to do.

But how difficult it can be to gain the desired full point against an opponent of inferior strength, when this is demanded by the tournament position!

Things should be judged by distance traveled rather than by current position.

I have two nexuses of sadness about the Mormon Church. The first is the effect the Church's position on homosexuality has on Mormons.

I think we've put ourselves in a position that if we can go into the Big East and compete at the level that we aspire to compete at, we'll get out of this what we want.

I'm in a position of feeling secure enough so that I can say what I think is right and if so many people think it's wrong that I get fired, well, I've got enough to eat.

Second films are, you know, like 'difficult second albums', so it's a tricky position to be in but I think he's made a highly accomplished film.

I'm in the perfect position. It's a sports position and a political position where I can help better the lives of athletes around the world.

So many of us, myself included, need to keep our sense of personal outrage in check. Each human beings position on the planet is one of intense humility.

I'm not attempting to be a role model but I accept that roles I've played put me in that position. I don't feel a huge responsibility as an actress to put my young fan base first.

I'm in no position to try to tell people how to live their family life.

Figure out where you are on the field. If you're past 15 or so yards, the ball is going down the field. When you're in great position, you're able to control the receiver.

Good hearts carry weighing balance that measures others' values based on the character merely than ever with their attire, wealth, rank or position.

The solicitor general is sometimes referred to as the 10th Supreme Court justice - a pretty important position.

Lawyers advocate more so than state their own positions.

If I had never touched Holmes, who has tended to obscure my higher work, my position in literature would at the present moment be a more commanding one.

In any attempt to bridge the domains of experience belonging to the spiritual and physical sides of nature, time occupies the key position.

I never thought that I could reach such a high political position. But I have always been ready to serve my country.

Outsiders tend to be the first to recognize the inadequacies of our social institutions. But, precisely because they are outsiders, they are usually in a poor position to fix them.

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

I think there are a lot of people in this industry that have the ability, that have the position, they have the opportunity, they have the privilege to call the shots and could do it too.

I'm really comfortable in a stressful, leadership position. I need this job. I need to do this. This fits my personality. This is the best thing for me, short of playing.