Position Quotes

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We know we must address climate change. We may not have sorted out every detail, but we are willing to take a leadership position and… — Alain J. P. Belda
An agnostic position is one that leaves open the question whether there exists a god or gods, professing to find such a question unanswered or… — Jaroslav Pelikan
People say that being a vegan creates a social problem in that others may react negatively. But isnt that the case if you take a… — Gary L. Francione
We as songwriters are in the same position as a professional fisherman. Our fishing grounds are kind of fished out. — Jimmy Webb
Night Train Lane was the best defensive back to ever play the game. I tried to pattern my game after him because he was the… — Herb Adderley
Although North Korea's position differs (from Tokyo's), Japan's basic stance remains unchanged ? to seek sincere responses from the North Korean side to resolve the… — Junichiro Koizumi
Liberals have shifted government into a position of being neutral between right and wrong. By concentrating power in government institutions, liberals chisel at the three… — James G. Watt
We have been counseled to "seek . . . out of the best books words of wisdom." It is pointed out in Proverbs, "Wisdom is… — Henry D. Taylor
The psychological effects of having to hold a prospectless position for what might seem an infinite amount of time does nothing to aid the defender's… — Michael Stean
Naturally, the psychological susceptibility of a match participant is significantly higher than a participant in a tournament, since each game substantially changes the over-all position. — Mikhail Tal
Sometimes players need to gain time on the clock by repeating the position, but most often its purpose is to wear down the opponent psychologically. — Pal Benko
There is nothing wrong with trying to exploit the natural human tendency to become impatient when forced to play a boring position. — Pal Benko
How come the little things bother you when you are in a bad position? They don't bother you in good positions. — Yasser Seirawan
Just remember, without discipline, a clear strategy, and a concise plan, the speculator will fall into all the emotional pitfalls of the market - jump… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
The British Islands are small islands and our people numerically a little people. Their only claim to world importance depends upon their courage and enterprise,… — H.G. Wells
In executing an Artful Strategy: When ten times greater, surround them; When five times greater, attack them; When two times greater, scatter them. If the… — Sun Tzu
A professor is not one who knows, but one who professes to know, and [thus] is constantly in the position of inviting challenge. . .… — Hugh Nibley
My study of Gandhi convinced me that true pacifism is not nonresistance to evil, but nonviolent resistance to evil. Between the two positions, there is… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
In the long-term, security comes from an asset you create or acquire, not a position in someone else's asset. — Chris Guillebeau
Most people define greatness through wealth and popularity and position in the corner office. But what I call everyday greatness comes from character and contribution. — Stephen Covey

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