(234 quotes found)
“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
“Lone eagles, soaring in the clouds, fly with silent, peaceful poise,While turkeys, in their earth-bound crowds, fill the atmosphere with noise.”
“When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike you, do not wait until he has struck before you crush him.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
“(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion”
Harold Macmillan
“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.”
Audrey Hepburn
“Now, aged 50, I'm just poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are.”
Virginia Woolf
“I was pleased with the poise we showed.”
Bob Mayerhofer
“Markets looked poised for further gains. Expect volatility in the short-term.”
Ashu Kakkar
“He's just really calm. Never gets rattled. To be so young and to have that kind of poise is rare. Definitely rare.”
Amani Toomer
“Nobody panicked and everybody just stayed poised and confident and we played the game. With Brad on the hill, the kids are going to feel confident.”
Brian Champion