Position Quotes
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He, general or mere captain, who employs every one in the storming of a position can be sure of seeing it retaken by an organized counterattack of four men and a corporal.
Ardant du Picq
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Chris Waddle is off the pitch at the moment - exactly the position he is at his most menacing.
Gerald Sinstadt
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If the question is do people (in the Liberal Party) believe that human beings are the main cause of the planet warming, then I'd say a majority don't accept that position.
Nick Minchin
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The ones who are in the Senate have to have a position.
Amy Walter
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That's an elected position? I've never heard of it. Even the most intelligent people and the most well-informed people are not aware that the state has a chief financial officer.
Alex Sink
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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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But things move on and by the time you've plotted your position the world around you has changed and you are running -panting- to catch up.
Ahdaf Soueif
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Whiteness is not a culture . . . Whiteness has nothing to do with culture and everything to do with social position . . . . Without the privileges attached to it, the white race would not exist, and the white skin would have no more social significance than big feet”
Noel Ignatiev
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When you just arrive in L.A., you are in a great position, as you are fresh meat, and people will meet you and give you a chance.
Judi Shekoni
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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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I find that teaching and the students keep life going, and I would never accept any position in which somebody has invented a happy situation for me where I don't have to teach. Never.
Richard Feynman
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'Drugs' and psychedelics are not two members of a family, they are antithetically opposed to each other. The pro-psychedelic position is an anti-drug position.
Terence McKenna
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Someone who can't be trusted to take Planned Parenthood's position on abortion.
J. M. Roberts
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It took me a long time to get to a position where I can feel that, with my art, I'm capable of saying what I need to say, and once I finish it, I can sit back and say, "It's done, and I'm okay with that. People can judge it good or bad, and it doesn't matter. I'm okay with it because I said something I needed to say." That's a really hard place to get, as an artist.
J. H. Wyman
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A leader is someone who puts their people in position to be successful all the time
Mike Krzyzewski
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Anytime you can already have somebody in a pinning position where they can't kick out, what better than that for a brilliant man.
William Regal
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I am standing for NSW Super 12 coaching position. NSW great. Queensland bad.
Damir Dokic
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I've never been in the position where that conversation is a serious conversation before the movie even comes out. On one side of it, that's so great because you've got such great potential. The other side of that is that there's a level of pressure. Now, that clearly means that there's an expectation level, from the studio side, potentially from the audience's side, and from our side.
Will Packer
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I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when I won. And I really like that, because I played soccer a lot too, and I couldn't stand it when I had to blame it on the goalkeeper.
Roger Federer
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I made my position clear to the people of Broxtowe: that I would continue to make the case for the single market.
Anna Soubry
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My men have sometimes failed to take a position, but to defend one, never!
Stonewall Jackson
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Being an indie artist, you have to fight for position against a major.
Raheem DeVaughn
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We felt in the previous two games, we played pretty well. Down the stretch, we kind of gave the games away. Tonight, we found ourselves in the same position and we just didn't let this one slip.
Eddy Curry
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Young guys should focus on maintaining their football position. Coaches always say the lowest guy wins. I'm a taller guy and a bigger guy, but because I'm always in a great football position is why I think I'm able to get away from guys still. It gives me a chance to recover.
Brandon Spikes