Position Quotes
2906 quotes by 2264 authors
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Sophie has a gift," she said. "She has the Sight. She can see what others do not. In her old life she often wondered if…
— Cassandra Clare
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Of course, the diary helps me as well. 'That wasn't your position on July 7, 1991,' I'll remind Hugh an hour after we've had a…
— David Sedaris
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The natural distribution is neither just nor unjust; nor is it unjust that persons are born into society at some particular position. These are simply…
— John Rawls
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Police are inevitably corrupted. ... Police always observe that criminals prosper. It takes a pretty dull policeman to miss the fact that the position of…
— Frank Herbert
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Today I acknowledge that I am not in position to judge what mistakes anyone is making or what lessons anyone needs to learn. I don’t…
— Hugh Prather
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Because I'm a Karamazov. Because when I fall into the abyss, I go straight into it, head down and heels up, and I'm even pleased…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity. Women are expected to educate men. Lesbians and gay men…
— Audre Lorde
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Sophie," he said, and when she gave him a stern look, he took a hasty swig of the posset. “Miss Collins. I have not yet…
— Cassandra Clare
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Always keep mint on your windowsill in August, to ensure that buzzing flies will stay outside, where they belong. Don't think the summer is over,…
— Alice Hoffman
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The cosmic humor is that if you desire to move mountains and you continue to purify yourself, ultimately you will arrive at the place where…
— Ram Dass
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Consequently, citizen legislators, rotating back to their communities after a short period of public service—considered an indispensable and routine characteristic and design of representative government…
— Mark Levin
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To show a longing for anything that one cannot have, for instance, is not a clever position.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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When the world pushes you to your knees, you're in the perfect position to pray.
— Rumi
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If you don't accept responsibility for your own actions then you are forever chained to a position of defense.
— Holly Lisle
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Too many of the artists of Wales spend too much time talking about the position of theartists of Wales.There is only one position for an…
— Dylan Thomas
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You are in the perfect position to get there from here.
— Esther Hicks
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One must put oneself in every one's position. To understand everything is to forgive everything.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Forgiving is one of the most difficult things for a human being to do, but I think it means looking at some slight you feel,…
— Jimmy Carter
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So easily do weak men put in high positions turn villains.
— Dmitry Pisarev
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I start ... from a belief in individual freedom and that derives fundamentally from a belief in the limitations of our knowledge, from a belief…
— Milton Friedman
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