Position Quotes

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Whatever may be the position in life of a parent, it is his duty to share his crust with his children. If you want a… — Napoleon Bonaparte
After the war, and until the day of his death, his position on almost every public question was either mischievous or ridiculous, and usually both. — Theodore Roosevelt
Success, the real success, does not depend upon the position you hold but upon how you carry yourself in that position. — Theodore Roosevelt
I will not be in the position of having management dictated to by labor. — Charles M. Schwab
Advice is sought to confirm a position already taken. — William Osler
I believe the writer... should always be the final judge. I have always held to that position and have sometimes seen books hurt thereby, but… — Maxwell Perkins
A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and argue in favor… — David
The woman has the right to be emancipated from the position of a drudge or a toy. She is entitled to a full equality in… — Theodore Roosevelt
A man must first care for his own household before he can be of use to the state. But no matter how well he cares… — Theodore Roosevelt
Well, we're just a couple of weeks from new President Barack Obama being sworn in. And he's been very busy naming a lot of cabinet… — David Letterman
The man who lives for himself is a failure. Even if he gains much wealth, position or fortune, he is still a failure. The man… — Norman Vincent Peale
A king is sometimes obliged to commit crimes; but they are the crimes of his position. — Napoleon Bonaparte
We do not wish incorrect and unsound doctrines to be handed down to posterity under the sanction of great names, to be received and valued… — Brigham Young
My position as regards the monied interests can be put in a few words. In every civilized society property rights must be carefully safeguarded; ordinarily… — Theodore Roosevelt
We do not accost a physician as we do any mere nobody; nor a magistrate as we do a private individual. We try to get… — Saint Basil
One has to work for years and decades, to conduct negotiations, to stand for positions and points of view, to jointly develop a civilized view… — Akhmad Kadyrov
At the risk of repetition let me say again that my plea is not for immunity to, but for the most unsparing exposure of, the… — Theodore Roosevelt
I think that being liberal, in the true sense, is being nondoctrinaire, nondogmatic, noncomitted to a cause but examining each case on its merits. Being… — Walter Cronkite
I think only a person who's studied WITH someone for many years is in a position to voice a true opinion about a particular teacher. — Frederick Lenz
By asseting the creation myth, in which God is a man over ealier creation myths in which God was viewed as a woman, men hoped… — Frederick Lenz

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