Position Quotes

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.

In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised, like a target, to a position to be fired at.

It seems to me that socialists today can preserve their position in academic economics merely by the pretense that the differences are entirely moral questions about which science cannot decide.

The way to put oneself in a position to take the harder, more honorable political path is to argue for one's virtues in a vigorous way.

Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.

Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.

What matters to me is that I do what I think is right and I see, I'm a numbers guy, that's my attitude. I know we have a debt tsunami coming, we are bankrupting this country and I'm in a position where I can actually advance ideas to prevent that from happening. That's exactly what I should be doing.

Trying to be fascinating is an asinine position to be in.

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

Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.

I recognize that I have a unique position to be a role model to young girls because I am doing something that they consider glamorous, which is acting, and yet I took a time to really get my education and study mathematics, and I think math is the cat's meow.

I am in support of the NRA position on gun control.

The habit of building houses upon piles, which was first forced upon the people by the position they had chosen, was afterwards followed as a matter of taste, just as it is in Holland.

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

The American people do not want ambassadorships or any other position handed out to save a party money.

I'm not ashamed of selling millions of records. I'm very fortunate to be in that position.

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

Google is in an amazing position to be the target of tons of lawsuits that will set precedent for many important things for us on the Internet.

I kind of like the position of being the fair-haired savior of my mother.

Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do take the position that we should just end the Fed.

Kids look up to me, and it's really incredible to be in that position.

I do think the position I play is a powerful position.

In the political world, the only position I have is voter. I'm not a spokesman for anything.

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

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.

Canada remains alienated from its allies, shut out of the reconstruction process to some degree, unable to influence events. There is no upside to the position Canada took.

While money doesn't buy love, it puts you in a great bargaining position.

Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.

In a democracy, citizens pass judgment on their government, and if they are kept in the dark about what their government is doing, they cannot be in a position to make well-grounded decisions.

We have substantially improved our position in Japan which now represents a major part of our business.