Position Quotes

This was true, she knew. Being involved with him gave her the privileged position of knowing him intimately. There were nights when he would wake up sweating, the nightmares returning out of the blue after a peaceful period sometimes weeks long. Growing up in the middle of a fierce civil war could indelibly mark a child. To Mykl, birthdays were always just another year under the belt, where the only reason to celebrate was that you weren’t dead yet. She took his hand, squeezed it tight and led him inside.

~ Christina Engela

I may not know why, but I do know why not and this is where I stand.

~ J.r. Rim

Leadership is service, not position.

~ Tim Fargo

Each of us is called upon to take a stand. So in these days ahead, as we examine ourselves and each other, our works, our fears, our differences, our sisterhood and survivals, I urge you to tackle what is most difficult for us all, self-scrutiny of our complacencies, the idea that since each of us believes she is on the side of right, she need not examine her position.

~ Audre Lorde

Do not complain about two things; your job and your position, because you can always change them.

~ M.f. Moonzajer

The first thing, of course, is to find a vacancy, a place where a teacher iswanted, and the second thing is to make the school officials believe you are just the person forthe position.

~ Thomas E. Sanders

Leadership obeys the principle of Hooke's law to the very bone. It explains:When an elastic material is stretched, it returns to its original position. But when it's over stretched beyond its limit point, it loses its elasticity and becomes plastic, and later cuts or breaks.As a leader, in your leadership disposition, it behoves of you to acquaint yourself with this very leadership principle that edges forward. It's however, a human nature to adopt to an environment, so, leaders are humans, they tend to have this rapore with their followers which is somewhat a must needed. But the ability for such one to return and recollect to knowing his boundary makes a good leader. A phenomenon whereby he becomes drunk of platitudes, then it comes to a time where they (followers) dictate for him. And even sought and suggest plans without his consent or knowing, it has gotten to the point of plastic and break respectively.

~ Richmond Akhigbe

No ethical person wants to be a king or a queen, because there is no ethics and honor in putting yourself in a place higher than others!

~ Mehmet Murat Ildan

Nobody is rewarded for occupying a position, but for becoming effective in the position occupied. If you occupy a position, you must have the weight of influence in order to matter!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

It is a dangerous position to be in when you can't see, can't hear and won't listen...

~ Stella Payton

We can only bring changes by taking a position, and by our actions

~ Sunday Adelaja

The best posture you can adopt when pursuing your goals is neither to stand nor sit. The best position is to STANDOUT! Everyone may be sitting; but don't sit! Many people may be standing; but don't just stand. When you stand, be outstanding!

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with priviledge and position.

~ Toyotomi Hideyoshi

Sheer effort enables those with nothing to surpass those with privilege and position.

~ Toyotomi Hideyoshi

So it's a strife here, in a way, between position—between the CEO and the top salesman; between the principal and the best teacher; between Miller Huggins, the manager, and Babe Ruth, the best baseball player who ever lived; between the person who can really do it, and the person who is in charge. Those are incommensurable excellences, and then and now they often come into conflict. So here—that is the rage within the rage, the conflict within the conflict, that Homer is interested in chronicling.

~ Timothy B. Shutt

Preparation position you for prosperity.

~ Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

See yourself what you would like to be known for rather than your current position.

~ Dhaval Gajera

Mitch thought she looked like an angel might—if the angel had fallen very hard into a very naughty position.

~ Lauren Stewart

Power and position often make a man trifle with the truth.

~ George A. Smith

Leadership is a choice, not a position.

~ Stephen Covey

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~ Ross Levinsohn

I'm now the elder in the position of doling out wisdom and trying to mend fences.

~ Jane Fonda

The underdog winning is the romantic position.

~ Malcolm Gladwell