Public intellectuals are often put in the position of having their words, no matter how off-the-cuff, treated as doctrine.
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.
The more a man knows, the more willing he is to learn. The less a man knows, the more positive he is that he knows everything...
The luxury of our position now is that we can almost assemble any team to address any issue.
The president of the United States is a pretty important position, and it's the ideas and policies that matter to me, not the color of their skin.
Each day you are leading by example. Whether you realize it or not or whether it's positive or negative, you are influencing those around you.
I like making films about different cultures. I'm interested in things that I've never encountered before. I try to put myself in the audience's position.
Only by maintaining positive thoughts, by dispelling doubt and negativity, will you impress your desires upon the universe, making it bend to your will.
In an ideal world, the perfect biographical subject would have been the star of his penmanship class at grade school - and would thereafter write an English that positively sings.
Strange as it seems, no amount of learning can cure stupidity, and higher education positively fortifies it.
As population susceptibilities are better understood, we will be in a better position than we are in today to make informed decisions about risk management.
It is important that you never place limitations on learning, personal growth, traveling, reading and making a positive difference in your life and others.
It takes time, patience, productivity and persistence to 'pop the oil'; just keep digging. Worthy investments take time to show positive returns.
Activate yourself to duty by remembering your position, who you are, and what you have obliged yourself to be.
Gay TV has been immensely important in transforming American culture in a more gay-positive direction.
Apple is in a position they've been in a lot of times before. They're like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don't actually go there.
I believe in the power of love, and planting positive thought seeds into the collective consciousness.
Having parents who were hard working, blue collar, and staunchly independent, neither political party's positioning really impressed me.
Everything has been such a whirlwind ever since I stepped foot in the league and everything has been like a dream, so I'm just blessed to be in this position.
To be smart on crime, we should not be in a position of constantly reacting to crime after it happens. We should be looking at preventing crime before it happens.
You can only be liberated in your mind. Master your mind with positive thoughts. Change your mind, change your actions.