Poise Quotes
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If you act anxiously to hasten your results, you delay their arrival. Calm poise reveals the shortest route home.
— Alan Cohen
Success is very largely a matter of adjusting one's self to the ever-varying and changing environments of life, in a spirit of harmony and poise.
— Napoleon Hill
One woman's poise is another woman's poison.
— Katharine Brush
Poise the cause in justice's equal scales,
Whose beam stands sure, whose rightful cause prevails. — William Shakespeare
Whose beam stands sure, whose rightful cause prevails. — William Shakespeare
Using poise is not being fake; it is being professional, strong, and composed.
— Tanya R. Liverman
Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.
— Maxwell Maltz
Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him to pieces.
— Seneca The Younger
Most people think of poise as calm, self-assured dignity; but I call it "just being you".
— John Wooden
Poise was keeping your knees and your lips together, your eyebrows and your nostrils apart.
— Alan Bradley
Poise: the ability to be ill at ease inconspicuously.
— Earl Wilson
He'd managed to take hold of her being, her poise and twisted it that it'd mutilated so bad. Even she had forgotten how it had felt to be sane.
— Diyar Harraz
Guy believed everything in sex should be done slowly so as not to scare the wildlife and to ensure his own natural grace and poise.
— Edmund White
I have learned that one of the most important rules in politics is poise - which means looking like an owl after you have behaved like a jackass.
— Ronald Reagan
Steve Beaton - The adonis of darts, what poise, what elegance - a true roman gladiator with plenty of hair wax.
— Sid Waddell
On Chris Evert: Before I even met her, she stood for everything I admired in this country: poise, ability, sportsmanship, money, style.
— Martina Navratilova
A woman stood in front of her with the peculiar poise that comes before the discovery of age and after the loss of innocence.
— Donald Kingsbury
Fear and impatience demagnetize. Poise magnetizes.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
The key to winning is poise under stress.
— Paul Brown
I will be calmly active, actively calm. I am a prince of peace, sitting on the throne of poise, directing the kingdom of my activity.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
Our present state of self-confidence and poise is the result of what we have "experienced" rather than what we have learned intellectually.
— Maxwell Maltz
One truth is the swing of the sentence, the beat and poise, but down deeper it's the integrity of the writer as he matches with the language.
— Don DeLillo
Their unselfishness, the way they play and their poise factor. When you never panic, that's a great sign.
— Shaquille O'Neal
Ah, men do not know how much strength is in poise, That he goes the farthest who goes far enough.
— James Russell Lowell
We do all these things when we are young. The poise, the savoir faire, it comes later.
— Agatha Christie
Poise and indifference so often look the same.
— Sue Grafton
That was undeniable. But what was also undeniable on this pressure-filled afternoon was Nishikori's poise and grit.
— Anonymous
Functionally, a man is somewhat like a bicycle. A bicycle maintains its poise and equilibrium only so long as it's moving forward towards something.
— Maxwell Maltz
For poise, I picked up a stone and threw it at a tree.
— J.D. Salinger
Golf puts a man's character on the anvil and his richest qualities - patience, poise, restraint - to the flame.
— Billy Casper
I am a prince(ss) of peace, sitting on the throne of poise, directing my kingdom of activity.
— Shakuntala Devi
To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and graciousness.
— William Arthur Ward
Success brings poise, especially avoirdupois. Success comes before work only in the dictionary.
— William Cranch Bond
We believe profoundly in silence-the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind, and spirit.
— Charles Alexander Eastman
When you don't hold your pipe with the proper poise, smoking is very hazardous for your image.
— Bauvard
Before you can achieve success in the higher and broader sense you must gain such thorough control over yourself that you will be a person of poise.
— Napoleon Hill
To have true integrity, poise, and courage is to be attuned to the silent and invisible nature within you.
— John O'Donohue
Happiness is the intoxication produced by the moment of poise between a satisfactory past and an immediate future, rich with promise.
— Ella Maillart
Asides your power, passion and poise, what glues the posters of your impacts on memorial walls is how you treat those you need and those who need you.
— Israelmore Ayivor
I've been an admirer of Helen Mirren for a long time. As I get older, I find myself admiring older women who have poise and elegance.
— Thomas Haden Church
In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise.
— Virgil Thomson
Flowers always have it - poise, completion, fulfillment, perfection ...
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh