Position Quotes

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To be smart on crime, we should not be in a position of constantly reacting to crime after it happens. We should be looking at… — Kamala Harris
The attitude of the people proves that not only do we want to, but that we can succeed in pulling our country out of the… — Nicos Anastasiades
I am in the interesting position of being sometimes skimmed by the critics and called literature and sometimes called historical fiction. — Philippa Gregory
It is my position that allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly would be the right thing to do. No matter how I look at… — Michael Mullen
I have said that I am in favor of personhood as a concept. I am not taking a position on any of the state amendments,… — Ken Buck
You can come to a political position from an emotional place. — Mike White
I grew up in this poor place, with very limited circumstances, at about 16 years of age was sent by my family to work, and… — Jamaica Kincaid
What I want, when I write a poem, is no more than this: that it be preserved in some published form so that, in principle,… — James Fenton
When we cultivate mystical awareness or transcendent identity - which is a natural outgrowth of meditation and other practices - what happens is that we… — James Redfield
The issue of equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals has vexed politicians for decades. I have my own cloudy history with the… — Ronnie Musgrove
Outsiders tend to be the first to recognize the inadequacies of our social institutions. But, precisely because they are outsiders, they are usually in a… — Atul Gawande
We think of ourselves as our titles or our jobs or our position in a family. We depend on being praised by others. But something… — Sharon Salzberg
There is no shame in taking pride in achievements or position. But nobody gets to the top alone. — Harvey Mackay
Pro-lifers have long been castigated for bringing private values into the public square. But actually it is the pro-abortion position that is based on merely… — Nancy Pearcey
With compassion you can die for other people, like the mother who can die for her child. You have the courage to say it because… — Thich Nhat Hanh
What I try to do is tell my constituents that this is what I believe and this is why I made that vote. And I… — Martin Heinrich
I have developed my eye as a cinematographer through the craft of operating. When I am not operating, I am often anxious, uncertain, restless, sometimes… — Robert Richardson
My biggest dream for this company is to restore it - to bring Time Warner back to the position that I think it once had… — Richard Parsons
All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effeminated by position or nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life... as by the obstacles which he has overcome… — Booker T Washington

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