His Position Quotes
58 His Position quotes by 55 unique authors
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On a fading summer evening, late in the last hours of his old life, Peter Jaxon-son of Demetrius and Prudence Jaxon, First Family; descendent of…
— Justin Cronin
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Gentlemen are not supposed to tell the truth about their sex lives, nor are ladies, for that matter. Of course Clinton lied - as would…
— Gore Vidal
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He changed his position on virtually everything. I'm a moderate Republican, that's what I am, so I'd be inclined to support someone like Mitt Romney.…
— Rudy Giuliani
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I've never seen a guy change his position so many times, so fast, on a dime.
— Rudy Giuliani
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Either Mitt Romney through his own words and his own signature was misrepresenting his position at Bain to the SEC, which is a felony, or…
— Stephanie Cutter
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He who draws... ought to take his position so that the eye of the figure he is drawing is on a level with his own...…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The man who is fond of complaining likes to remain amid the objects of his vexation. He will most strongly revolt against every means proposed…
— Francois Guizot
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After the war, and until the day of his death, his position on almost every public question was either mischievous or ridiculous, and usually both.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a failure. The man…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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A king is sometimes obliged to commit crimes; but they are the crimes of his position.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I can say that Thiago Silva has no rival in his position. He is by far the best defender in the world. It’s a compliment…
— Paolo Maldini
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That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only because he has…
— Stone Gossard
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Grades are almost completely relative, in effect ranking students relative to others in their class. Thus extra achievement by one student not only raises his…
— James S. Coleman
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Your own barometer is all you have to go by, and often what makes a good director is knowing when not to say something. On…
— Gary Oldman
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Prince Charles is definitely my hero; he uses his position to do only good in this world.
— Vivienne Westwood
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He awoke, opened his eye. The room meant very little to him; he was too deeply immersed in the non-being from which he had just…
— Paul Bowles
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Modern man has transformed himself into a commodity; he experiences his life energy as an investment with which he should make the highest profit, considering…
— Erich Fromm
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It was so much easier to be angry. Being angry made him feel strong, even though-- and this contradiction did nothing to diminish his anger--…
— Lev Grossman
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This exchange marked the beginning of Mr. Malfoy's long campaign to have me removed from my post as headmaster of Hogwarts, and of mine to…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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What he'd never understood about men in his position, in all the books he'd read and movies he'd seen about them, was clearer to him…
— Jonathan Franzen
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No one is satisfied with his position, but every one is satisfied with his wit
— Leo Tolstoy
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You are right,” he had said. “Love is not the word. No one can love his neighbor. Say, rather, ‘Know thy neighbor as thyself.” That…
— Pearl S. Buck
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The self-styled practical man of affairs who pooh-poohs philosophy as a lot of windy notions is himself a pragmatist or a positivist, and a bad…
— Alan Watts
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Disobedience is essentially a prideful power struggle against someone in authority over us. It can be a parent, a priesthood leader, a teacher, or ultimately…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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I thought Gen. McChrystal was unfireable, that his position was secure.
— Michael Hastings
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