Position Quotes

In particular, I established a reasonably accurate energy threshold for permanent displacement of a nucleus from its regular lattice position, substantially smaller than had been previously presumed.

My position has always been, along with many other people, that any differences be resolved in a nonviolent way.

Also, the commercial media in a superior position, really, to any other corporate lobby, because where would people hear about commercial media or corporate media criticism, where would they hear criticism of them other than in the commercial media?

For someone in my position, there's opportunities to be anything you want to be, even if you shouldn't be eligible, and I think that's left a bad taste in a lots of financers' and studios' mouths. Just cause someone's popular at one thing, letting them do the other isn't always the right thing.

From my subjective position, there was no honeymoon.

I will not be in the position of having management dictated to by labor.

Your own barometer is all you have to go by, and often what makes a good director is knowing when not to say something. On occasions you can find yourself on a film set where the person who is wearing the director's hat is only trying to justify his position.

I think I will serve as secretary of state as my last public position.

The delicate thing about the university is that it has a mixed character, that it is suspended between its position in the eternal world, with all its corruption and evils and cruelties, and the splendid world of our imagination.

Leadership is an ever-evolving position.

As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working in the slums for free, or become a social worker. Your position in life and what you do doesn't matter as much as how you do what you do.

A person in my position has to restrain himself.

It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.

Beauty ought to look a little surprised: it is the emotion that best suits her face. The beauty who does not look surprised, who accepts her position as her due - she reminds us too much of a prima donna.

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

I spent a lot of time with my teams, especially in the East Coast teams, talking about dealing with the elements a lot of time, and a lot of instruction about field position and those kind of things. I like that variable.

The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are.

Never let your ego get so close to your position that when your position goes, your ego goes with it.

When you're a dancer, you start with the basics. You don't all of a sudden do a grand jete and pirouette. You start with first position, second, third.

Prince Charles is definitely my hero; he uses his position to do only good in this world.

I'm in the position to pick the cream of the crop.

Lillian Gish thought that there should be a cabinet position for the arts and I think she was right. I think she was right.

Once you get in a position where your rent is taken care of and you do have a job, you really get to deal with yourself and really become one with yourself. And you wake to your mind every day. That's your best friend and your worst enemy - your own brain.

Saturn Return is just the return of your planets to their original position.

In front of us was not a line but a fortress position, twenty miles deep, entrenched and fortified, defended by masses of machine-gun posts and thousands of guns in a wide arc. No chance for cavalry!

The first thing that stuck in the minds of the disciples was not the empty tomb, but rather the empty grave clothes - undisturbed in form and position.

We are in a good position and should not squander the opportunity to o the right thing.

A claim for equality of material position can be met only by a government with totalitarian powers.

When the whole world has their eyes on you, if you say something that doesn't truly come from your spirit and your soul, or if you wear something that doesn't come from your spirit and your soul, it's an injustice to your position. And so, I'm really myself every single day and I do it because I know my fans would want me to.

Georgia is in an enviable position today, but we can't rest on our laurels.