64 Best Position Quotes And Sayings

Published on January 1, 2017 , under Quotes
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Position is a place where someone or something is located or has been put.

1. Hope is an ability to fight in a hopeless position.
Gilbert Chesterton
Hope is an ability to fight in a hopeless position. Gilbert Chesterton

2. The position I took at the time was that we hadn’t really examined any of the potential environmental consequences of introducing genetically modified organisms.
Jeremy Rifkin
The position I took at the time was that we hadn't really examined any of the potential environmental consequences of introducing genetically modified ... Jeremy Rifkin

3. Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
John Adams
Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases. John Adams

4. There’s a difference between us. You think the people of this land exist to provide you with position. I think your position exists to provide those people with freedom. And I go to make sure that they have it.
William Wallace
There's a difference between us. You think the people of this land exist to provide you with position. I think your position exists to provide those ... William Wallace

5. Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character.
William Arthur Ward
Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character. William Arthur Ward

6. You don't have to disrespect and insult others simply to hold your own ground. If you do, that shows how shaky your own position is.
Red Haircrow
You don't have to disrespect and insult others simply to hold your own ground. If you do, that shows how shaky your own position is. Red Haircrow

7. I'm a strong believer in stating your position and not wavering.
Mitt Romney
I'm a strong believer in stating your position and not wavering. Mitt Romney

8. Work is of two kinds first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter; second, telling other people to do so.
Bertrand Russel
Work is of two kinds first, altering the position of matter at or near the earth's surface relative to other matter; second, telling other people to do so. Bertrand Russel

9. Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping.
Jonathan Swift
Ambition often puts men upon doing the meanest offices; so climbing is performed in the same posture with creeping. Jonathan Swift

10. Dogs are forever in the push up position.
Mitch Hedberg
Dogs are forever in the push up postion. Mitch Hedberg

11. In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective.
Ferdinand Foch
In whatever position you find yourself determine first your objective. Ferdinand Foch

12. Put yourself in my position.
The Verve Pipe (Television)
Put yourself in my position. The Verve Pipe (Television)

13. Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it.
Colin Powell
Don't let your ego get too close to your position, so that if your position gets shot down, your ego doesn't go with it. Colin Powell

14. Scepticism is never certain of itself, being less a firm intellectual position than a pose to justify bad behavior.
Fulton J. Sheen
Scepticism is never certain of itself, being less a firm intellectual position than a pose to justify bad behavior. Fulton J. Sheen

15. I'm never shocked when people let me down nowadays. I just hate the fact that I put myself in a position to be let down in the first place
Anonymous
I'm never shocked when people let me down nowadays. I just hate the fact that I put myself in a position to be let down in the first place

16. Admit it, at least once in our life we have all tried to balance the light switch between the on and off position
Anonymous
Admit it, at least once in our life we have all tried to balance the light switch between the on and off position

17. At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important.
Queen Rania Of Jordan
At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important. Queen Rania Of Jordan

18. I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed.
Booker T. Washington
I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while ...

19. My thoughts on gay marriage are that everyone has the right to love and be loved, and that's the position I take.
Nick Jonas
My thoughts on gay marriage are that everyone has the right to love and be loved, and that's the position I take. Nick Jonas

20. I’ve put myself in this position where I haven’t set myself up with a Plan B. I don’t have a safety net; it’s all in.
G-Eazy
I've put myself in this position where I haven't set myself up with a Plan B. I don't have a...  G-Eazy

21. You don't have to hold a position to be a leader.
Anothony J D'Angelo
You don't have to hold a position to be a leader. Anothony J D'Angelo

22. Trouble is no respecter of age, financial standing, social position or academic status. Trouble comes to people in high and low places alike
Anonymous
Trouble is no respecter of age, financial standing, social position or academic status. Trouble comes to people in high and low places alike

23. Position yourself well enough, and circumstances will do the rest.
Mason Cooley
Position yourself well enough, and circumstances will do the rest. Mason Cooley

24. It is not the position, but the disposition.
J E Dinger
It is not the position, but the disposition. J E Dinger

25. Before you make a Leadership decision, put yourself in the other persons position.
Billy Cox
Before you make a Leadership decision, put yourself in the other persons position. Billy Cox

26. Leadership is action, not position.
Donald H. McGannon
Leadership is action, not position. Donald H. McGannon

27. We believe we are in a position of strength.
Terry Semel
We believe we are in a position of strength. Terry Semel

28. Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example.
Cory Booker
Leadership is not a position or a title, it is action and example. Cory Booker

29. A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed. William James
A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed. William James

30. You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them. Pilgrims
You're in a much better position to talk with people when they approach you than when you approach them. Pilgrims

31. Never be too proud of who you are and what position you hold because after a game of chess the kings and pawns are tossed into the same box
Anonymous
Never be too proud of who you are and what position you hold because after a game of chess the kings and pawns are tossed into the same box

32. Independent films in this country are in the same position. Miramax and Fine Line are not independent – they’re with Disney! Come on. Or they’re with Warner Brothers. They’re all with somebody.”
Dennis Hopper
Independent films in this country are in the same position. Miramax and Fine Line are not independent they're with... Dennis Hopper

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33. You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.
Anthony J. D'Angelo
You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader. Anthony J. D'Angelo

34. Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it.
Colin Powell
Avoid having your ego so close to your position that when your position falls, your ego goes with it. Colin Powell

35. Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one.
Voltaire
Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position. But certainty is an absurd one. Voltaire

36. The higher our position the more modestly we should behave.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
The higher our position the more modestly we should behave. Marcus Tullius Cicero

37. Another view leads to a new position.
Chingachera Connection (We Do Wel)
Another view leads to a new position. Chingachera Connection (We Do Wel)

38. It matters not what your individual position is on either war we are currently prosecuting – in Iraq or Afghanistan – certainly we can all agree protesting at military funerals is a cruel and unnecessary hardship on our military families during their most difficult hour.
Solomon Ortiz
It matters not what your individual position is on either war we are currently prosecuting.. Solomon Ortiz

39. You cannot be in a position of power and destroy the life of another person.
Pope Francis
You cannot be in a position of power and destroy the life of another person. Pope Francis

40. Leadership is not a position or title, it is action and example
Anonymous
Leadership is not a position or title, it is action and example

41. Never calculate a person on his present position because,time has the power to change an invaluable stone into a valuable diamond.
Anonymous
Never calculate a person on his present position, because TIME has the power to change..

42. Accepting the view that man was prior in the creation, some Scriptural writers say that as the woman was of the man, therefore, her position should be one of subjection. Grant it, then as the historical fact is reversed in our day, and the man is now of the woman, shall his place be one of subjection?
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Accepting the view that man was prior in the creation, some Scriptural writers say that as the woman was of the man, therefore, her position should be one of ... Elizabeth Cady Stanton

43. You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.
Henry Ford
You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader. Henry Ford

44. Given my last position, that I was the first U.S attorney post 9/11 in New Jersey, I understand acutely the pain and sorrow and upset of the family members who lost loved ones that day at the hands of radical Muslim extremists. And their sensitivities and concerns have to be taken into account.
Chris Christie
Given my last position, that I was the first U.S attorney post 9-11 in New Jersey, I understand acutely the pain and sorrow and upset of the family members who ... Chris Christie

45. Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume.
Gertrude Stein
Ladies there is no neutral position for us to assume. Gertrude Stein

46. Just remember, when life knocks you down on your knees your in the perfect position to pray
Anonymous
Just remember, when life knocks you down on your knees your in the perfect position to pray

47. Leadership is a choice, not a position.
Stephen Covey
Leadership is a choice, not a position. Stephen Covey

48. The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.
Lord Chesterfield
The pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable. Lord Chesterfield

49. When you're in peace,it's a position of power
Anonymous
When you're in peace,it's a position of power

50. Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.
Karl Marx
Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex. Karl Marx

51. I love this feeling. I love being in this position.
Billy Andrade
I love this feeling. I love being in this position. Billy Andrade

52. Be humble enough to be coachable. But be confident enough to dominate your position
Anonymous
Be humble enough to be coachable. But be confident enough to dominate your position

53. Yes, expertise puts on in position to have further, cognitive pleasures, but these pleasures are distinct from the sensory pleasure of tasting wines.
Kent Bach
Yes, expertise puts on in position to have further, cognitive pleasures, but these pleasures are distinct from the sensory pleasure of tasting wines. Kent Bach

54. You have to play for your position.
Anthony Rougier
You have to play for your position. Anthony Rougier

55. Sometimes life will fuck you and you'll just have to change position and enjoy it somewhow
Anonymous
Sometimes life will fuck you and you'll just have to change position and enjoy it somwhow

56. The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position.
Leo Buscaglia
The easiest thing to be in the world is you. The most difficult thing to be is what other people want you to be. Don't let them put you in that position. Leo Buscaglia

57. Power doesn't corrupt men; fools, however if they get into a position of power, corrupt power.
George Bernard Shaw
Power doesn't corrupt men; fools, however if they get into a position of power, corrupt power. George Bernard Shaw

58. Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position
Anonymous
Money can't buy love, but it improves your bargaining position

59. A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position.
John Maxwell
A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes from passion, not position. John Maxwell

60. Leadership is an action, not a position
Anonymous
Leadership is an action, not a position

61. A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired.
Publilius Syrus
A position of dignity is more easily improved upon than acquired. Publilius Syrus

62. Congrats for Your New Position
Anonymous
Congrats for Your New Position

63. Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.
Booker T. Washington
Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome. Booker T. Washington

64. That is the thankless position of the father in the family – the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
August Strindberg
That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all. August Strindberg

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