Position Quotes

Grand Slams are funny things. You have to try to find a way to get through the first week and put yourself in a position in the second week. A lot of strange things happen.

No, no," said Taran slowly, "It would be folly to think of attacking them." He smiled quickly at Fflewddur. "The bards would sing of us," he admitted, "but we'd be in no position to appreciate it.

Sexual intercourse is a grossly overrated pastime; the position is undignified, the pleasure momentary and the consequences damnable.

I love acting; I love movie sets and movies, but, at the same time, there's something about the position of women in that world that frightens me a lot. I find it nearly inhuman to be an actress.

The Americans' position is clear: we promote democracy.

You know sometimes you're in a position of risk and you feel that you can turn good or bad.

Nobody is in a position to decree what should make a fellow man happier.

I've been at the front a couple of times and won back in 2002, but I haven't been in that position too many times over here in the United States, so we'll see how it goes.

I'm in a very lucky position. You have to remember that 95 percent of all actors aren't working. I'm actually able to go to France and work. It's a situation I couldn't have dreamt up.

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

All society is held together by nonviolence even as the earth is held in her position by gravitation.

A man of character will make himself worthy of any position he is given.

India has the right, if she only knew, of becoming the predominant partner by reason of her numbers, geographical position and culture inherited for ages.

If [politician] is not fulfilling his function, they then can set up the machinery to remove him from that position by whatever means necessary.

People like Ted Cruz, who has tried to position himself as the best second choice for [Donald] Trump supporters, wouldn't condemn him.

A lot of models achieve that kind of iconic position by working primarily with one photographer.

Let a prize lower my position, if it causes me to be read; that I prefer immediately to all the honors.

What a lost person needs is a map of the territory, with his own position marked on it so he can see where he is in relation to everything else.

The women on that list are amazing, so to be on it for the first time and have this position is crazy. I'm not one to walk around and strut like Miss Thing, so I'm pretty humbled.

The one thing about being a creator, about being an artist, is that you get to explore your ideas. We're fortunate that we're in the position to do that, and I don't take it for granted.

The only thing any entrepreneur, salesperson or anyone in any position can control is their effort.

I would not like to be in President Obama's position in making choices on Afghanistan.

People's position on immigration, once they get "sophisticated," and they rise to the higher levels of commentary or government, it's usually determined solely by economics. And not by anything else.

Trying to get a read on Apple Computer is a lot like learning about quantum physics; you can never know Apple's position on a technology, and its direction, simultaneously.

Learn from the mistakes of others - you won't live long enough to make them all yourself. He's opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer him the position.

Good-faith re-examination of a position you've held in the past should be seen as a virtue, not a vice.

When you go into a starring position and you're carrying a movie, it's important that people like it. So I only do things that I can connect with in some sort of way, or that I can identify with.

Wish to be what you are, and wish for no other position.

One thing is clear, the president of North Vietnam is not a fanatic. He is a very strong and determined man, but capable of listening, something that is very rare in a person of his position.

People who work hard for their money cannot be placed in a worse position that those who allow their money to work for them.

Republicans seems to me to be chiefly concerned with holding on to what they have: in society, it's position, or respectability, or what you will; in business, of course, it's profit.

Authority is conferred by position, not character.

This wasn't a position she wanted to be in. And yet . . . yet she knew that she was going to do it anyway.

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.

Your assignment,' he bellowed at Kelly, 'was to make a persuasive argument. Demanding to know whether detractors of your position are on crack is not arguing persuasively.

Kellyanne Conway, been one of his most successful advisers, his most successful. Certainly the highest profile women associated with his campaign. Has he offered you a position?

If a supernatural power tries to make you a saint or an emperor, refuse it, because the greatest beauty of life hides in having no position whatsoever! Positionless is the best position!

Wisdom is the highest position a man can attain!

High positions are full of low people!

If you are in a position to give direction to the masses, check your direction thousand times to be sure that it is the correct one!

I don't know that the Libertarian Party has an official position on the separation of church and state.

If I see any injustice done, I have a big enough mouth and the position to open up about it.

I find that, once you get into a position where you can afford a pair of shoes and a decent level of living, success in itself is empty.

Great brand, no resume - no problem. Great resume, no brand? Welcome to position #347 of the stack of five hundred equally great resumes

You have to get yourself psyched up because you never have a night off defensively, especially at my position.

If we leave the European Union, yes there will be bumps in the road, inevitably, but we will be in a better position to deal with them.

I thought Gen. McChrystal was unfireable, that his position was secure.

I'm blessed to be in a command position in a Navy this good

I have not changed my position. It is the same exact thing. We can not let crazed, insane businessmen who put their bottom line ahead of the planet - And I'm talking about Rex Tillerson.

The psychological effects of having to hold a prospectless position for what might seem an infinite amount of time does nothing to aid the defender's concentration.