Position Quotes
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When I analyse a position, I have a sparring partner who understands chess amazingly well. In a way I feel sorry for him, because of his work with me he cannot play as much chess as he wants. He more or less gave up his playing career.
Boris Gelfand
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To captivate the attention from everybody around the country has elevated South Carolina to put us in the position where we can continue to build and maintain this momentum. What he's done this year is build a foundation, an anchor.
Eric Hyman
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It's good to talk, but their position has to change ... they know how to change, they know what they have to change.
Javier Solana
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To me, the quarterback position is about getting your team out of bad things and into good ones.
Chad Pennington
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Nobody has a guaranteed position in computer technologies business. We've done some good work, but all of these products become obsolete so fast and the structure of the business as it broadens out is going to be so different.
Bill Gates
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We can now pinpoint exactly what needs to be fixed. We have to leverage the offensive position we’re in and come up with the right answers quickly.
Christopher Kempczinski
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One of the many disservices done to young people by our schools and colleges is giving them the puffed up notion that they are in a position to pass sweeping judgments on a world that they have barely begun to experience.
Thomas Sowell
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The essence of positioning is sacrifice. You must be willing to give up something in order to establish that unique position.
Al Ries
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I've always been more interested in the content of our newspapers, political positions day to day, the thrill of communicating with people through words that I am in the pure business aspects.
Rupert Murdoch
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A stone that looks satisfied with its position reflects the sense of ease the waller felt when placing it there.
Dan Snow
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Now that the generation that grew up on '80s indie-rock has attained influential positions in the culture, that music is the new yardstick. And that will shift yet again some day.
Michael Azerrad
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Your positions on EVERYTHING are based on the story you tell yourself and not some universal fact from the universal fact database.
Seth Godin
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I don't know what the situation is, but if I get the ball in good position I try to do the best I can to score.
Chris Kaman
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Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
Anthony Trollope
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Losing a position is aggravating, whereas losing your nerve is devastating.
Ed Seykota
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How do you whip up resentment against absentee landlords and pocketers of bribes when the highest ambition of the people is either to become the former or be in a position to receive the latter?
John Brunner
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I couldn't change anything without changing the end position, and I'm perfectly happy now. So whatever I feel in some sense may have been a mistake in the past is, in another sense, not a mistake, because it's left me here.
George Michael
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I never wanted to accept the position of the observer who is not involved in the situation. The technique and the aesthetics do not matter to me. Only the essence of what is happening is important to me. Here, for example, blurred pictures, they have appeared because for years I was shooting while being drunk.
Antoine D'Agata
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I never took a position we were going to be a good ball club. I took the position we were going to be a winning ball club.
Red Auerbach
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Men were only made into 'men' with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally 'a man' any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse.
Wyndham Lewis
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I look upon those who would deny others the right to urge and argue their position, however irksome and pernicious they may seem, as intellectual and moral cowards.
William Borah
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That will be the position I will be in as long as I'm on earth--that is, seeking the right path that God would have laid out for me.
Sarah Palin
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I am a big guy and happen to play a position that requires you to be relatively quick. I can't let up now. I have to work every day to be better next year.
Garrett Atkins
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People in the U.S. didn't know what taekwondo was. But they saw what the Lopezes were able to do with all the love and support and hard work we put in, and what we accomplished. It makes me feel real lucky to be in a position like that.
Steven Lopez