Defensive Position

Famous quotes containing the words defensive and/or position:

    “Hats divide generally into three classes: offensive hats, defensive hats, and shrapnel.”
    —Katharine Whitehorn (b. 1926)

    “Because it is not always easy for an adult to predict what inaccurate ideas a child may have, it can help to answer questions first with one of your own: “What do you think?” Once you find out what a child is really asking, you’ll be in a better position to give a helpful answer based on the facts.”
    —Joanna Cole (20th century)