Position Quotes

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The whole thrust in my life right now is spinning my assignments around and making them work in a more personal way (...) I wanted… — David Alan Harvey
My position is perfectly definite. Gravitation, motion, heat, light, electricity and chemical action are one and the same object in various forms of manifestation. — Robert Mayer
I have given up the ambition to be a great scholar. I want to be more- simply a human. . . . We are not… — Albert Schweitzer
Many of us have had the attitude that life is something that happens to us and that all we can do is make the best… — Shakti Gawain
All you need to do is recognize your true position as the witness. You only have to do this for some time, until the spell… — Mooji
Scepticism is never certain of itself, being less a firm intellectual position than a pose to justify bad behavior. — Fulton J. Sheen
The Church has always advised against birth control and that is the only position the Church can take in view of our beliefs with respect… — Hugh B. Brown
In life you can be dealt a winning hand of cards and you can find a way to lose, and you can be dealt a… — Chuck Close
We criticize, copy, patronize, idolize and insult but we never doubt that the U.S. has a unique position in the history of human hopes. — Ferdinand Mount
In the event of any action which clearly threatened Polish independence and which the Polish Government accordingly considered it vital to resist with their national… — Neville Chamberlain
For the first time a British force had met, held and decisively defeated a major Japanese attack, and followed this up by driving the enemy… — William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim
If in order to avoid further Communist expansion in Asia and particularly in Indo-China, if in order to avoid it we must take the risk… — Richard M. Nixon
His legs remembered the correct position for squatting down with toys. He played. He fit the round male studs into the round female grooves. He… — Colson Whitehead
The pro-psychedelic plant position is clearly an antidrugs position. Drug dependencies are the result of habitual, unexamined, and obsessive behavior; these are precisely the tendencies… — Terence McKenna
It was a tough situation. A fight that nobody expected to end so abruptly for him because he was really a great fighter. I felt… — Roy Jones Jr.
Divine Providence has played a great part in our history. I have the feeling that God has created us and brought us to our present… — Harry S. Truman
Like apples in a barrel infected by one rotten one, the corruption of Greece would infect Iran and all to the east. It would also… — Dean Acheson
Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion. — James Carville
By what right does White, in an absolutely even position, such as after move one, when both sides have advanced 1. e4, sacrifice a pawn,… — Emanuel Lasker
From time to time, like many other players, I glance through my own games of earlier years, and return to positions and variations which have… — Efim Geller

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