Quotes About Position

Well, I'm not involved in polemics. I never wanted to have any position of power, and I don't have it.

In the new organisation, power flows from expertise, not position.

I think mainly it's an optics thing: to be able to visualize a woman in a position of power. It's going to be wonderful for all of us in every field.

I never thought of political endeavors primarily in terms of power and prestige, and I never thought of economic endeavors primarily in terms of wealth and position.

If you're going to offer a position of great power and importance to somebody, you're not gonna do that publicly unless you know they're gonna accept it, because to refuse it is a rebuke.

That's not to say Eddie's never done anything malicious. But he never grabbed power for power's sake. His position was gained only because he has that energy, and that's naturally where he ended up.

The power of a young woman is in her beauty and charm. The power of a woman in her later years is her social position and her ability to convince.

Prayer is not a means by which I seek to control God; it is a means of putting myself in a position where God can control me.

Fundamentally, [prayer] is a position, a placement of oneself.

A prayer is directed by a supplicant toward someone/something powerful who can grant a favor, and by putting daughters in that position, you place them in the position of power.

To be loved by God is the highest relationship, the highest achievement, and the highest position in life.

Doctrinal rightness and rightness of ecclesiastical position are important, but only as a starting point to go on into a living relationship - and not as ends in themselves.

Pakistan could be uneasy on the position of Indian military. But both the countries should take a bold decision, breaking from their past, to transform their relationship.

When the game begins, let your rook remain in its position as the knight and the bishop advance to occupy the empty squares created by the moved pawns.

Thus a man was born into a fixed relation to certain gods as surely as he was born into a relation to his fellow-men and his religion... was simply one side of the general scheme of conduct prescribed for him by his position as a member of society.

The first ladyship is the only federal office in which the holder can neither be fired nor impeached.

Sits the wind in that corner?

When a subject declares intellectual philosophy useless, you can be sure it won't be making any intellectual defense of its position.

was grappling with someone who had been a junior ensign on a PT boat in the same seas—and the blustery Navy commander was appalled to find himself in such an ignominious position.

We believe that an emerging metric for HR will be ROI (meaning return on intangibles) because HR professionals position their organization with their investors.

Push!" she implored. Alfie took in her position. All he could now see of his social worker were her more than ample buttocks. "Where?" he asked innocently. "My booty!" Reluctantly he placed his hands on Winnie's abundant bum.

You little devil!" he said, his tone admiring. "You think to use your fiendish wiles upon me with no care for what might become of my position at Scotland Yard. You are an absolute monster," he told me, but he was smiling as he said it.

Never put yourself in a position to be made an example of.

As an intelligence officer, if you don't have a security clearance, you really don't have a job. My military position was, and has been, frozen, for four years.