Receiver Position

Famous quotes containing the words receiver and/or position:

“Flattery corrupts both the receiver and the giver.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“The essence of spirit, he thought to himself, was to choose the thing which did not better one’s position but made it more perilous. That was why the world he knew was poor, for it insisted morality and caution were identical.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)