Position Quotes
2906 quotes by 2264 authors
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To the extent that philosophical positions both confuse us and close doors to further inquiry, they are likely to be wrong.
— E. O. Wilson
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Experiencing those moments of being alone... is a very, very weird flooring and exposing position to be in when you're just not used to it...…
— Kate Winslet
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Mitt Romney - he had a Rock Hudson thing going, shoeblack hair and a well-hung resume, but even for a shameless, position-shifting phony he seemed…
— James Wolcott
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The author takes the position that the consumer pays the tax, and as such every individual of the social order should be given unlimited opportunity…
— Carter G. Woodson
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For some reason I get this key position of being one of two people that started the company that started the revolution.
— Steve Wozniak
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Steve Jobs had very strong feelings about what makes a company great, what makes products great. He more or less chose Tim Cook to be…
— Steve Wozniak
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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.
— Al Yankovic
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That was the first time I saw a horse start from a kneeling position!
— Henny Youngman
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When you know your intention, you are in a position to choose the consequences that you will create for yourself. When you choose an intention…
— Gary Zukav
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The only good reason to embrace a philosophical position is that you are convinced it is true or at least makes sense of the world…
— Julian Baggini
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One must dig deeply into opposing points of view in order to know whether your own position remains defensible. Iron sharpens iron.
— Francis Collins
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Male chimpanzees have an extraordinarily strong drive for dominance. They're constantly jockeying for position.
— Frans de Waal
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God does not rule in nations, but He is mindful of them. He can and does place people in positions of influence who want what…
— Henry B. Eyring
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Those in powerless positions aren't about to complain about bullying bosses, abusive supervisors or corrupt co-workers. There is no safe way to do so and…
— Margaret Heffernan
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The first thing to improve society is not banning abortion, but making sure that everyone who had a child is in the best position to…
— Caitlin Moran
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I'm in a position where, if you have the ability, you should use it well. To get things done.
— Christine Quinn
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Hollywood is in somewhat the same position as Las Vegas these days. It went from being the capital of sin to Disneyland, and now it's…
— Hanna Rosin
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Google is in a position where it doesn't even have to strive to become a hip, conscious choice. Brands are temporary fads. Functionality is forever.…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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If money can't be made reporting and writing articles, then professionals simply can't do it anymore. Unless we adopt the position that the amateur blogosphere…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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The competitive advantage professional journalism enjoys over the free is just that: professional journalists, whose paid positions give them the time and resources they need…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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