Poise Quotes

“Great style and posture go hand in hand.”

— Cindy Ann Peterson

“You project a confident image through good body posture.”

— Cindy Ann Peterson

“Posture reflects your attitude.”

— Cindy Ann Peterson

For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people.

— Audrey Hepburn

I would say my poise comes from my faith.

— Tua Tagovailoa

Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance.

— Al Spalding

“Nothing is as irritating to a shy man as a confident girl.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Poise and indifference so often look the same.

— Sue Grafton

In Paris, you learn wit, in London you learn to crush your social rivals, and in Florence you learn poise.

— Virgil Thomson

Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.

— Maxwell Maltz

I have no limits, no filter, no class, no poise. No decorum. Just fun.

— Kathy Griffin

“Some people’s self-esteem was secretly improved when they discovered that their then-lovers had killed themselves over them.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

We all speak the same language, but when someone can speak eloquently or with poise, it's striking. I like that.

— Melody Gardot

I am calmly active, actively calm. I am the prince of peace sitting on a throne of poise, directing the kingdom of…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

Poise is a word that seems to have slipped out of the lexicon. There's no emoji for it.

— Martha MacCallum

“Your posture is the key to your personal and professional foundation.”

— Cindy Ann Peterson

Punctuality or the lack thereof oftentimes is the only introduction one will ever have to new groups and friends. Serenity and poise…

— Marvin J. Ashton

Success is very largely a matter of adjusting one's self to the ever-varying and changing environments of life, in a spirit of…

— Napoleon Hill

To bear defeat with dignity, to accept criticism with poise, to receive honors with humility - these are marks of maturity and…

— Anonymous

What is peace? Balance three iron skewers tip to tip, one upon the other; at the summit, emplace and egg, so that…

— Jack Vance

Greatness stands upon a precipice, and if prosperity carries a man never so little beyond his poise, it overbears and dashes him…

— Seneca the Younger

Charlize Theron is perfect. She holds herself with so much poise and grace. I dont know if she looks so good because…

— Alexandra Daddario

All great undertakings are achieved through mighty obstacles. Keep up the deepest mental poise. Take not even the slightest notice of what…

— Swami Vivekananda

“On your way to accomplish greatness, you will hear a lot of noise. Listen to your inner voice and never let the…

— Israelmore Ayivor

“The wise man believes profoundly in silence, the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body,…

— Charles Alexander Eastman

Any time one person makes an effort to contact a deeper part of him or herself, balance his or her emotions, and…

— Howard Martin

“I am an extremely sincere individual. I am sincere, to a fault. One of the many things that I have come to…

— C. JoyBell C

For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a slim figure, share your…

— Audrey Hepburn

And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the…

— Lawrence Hargrave

“Poise: a graceful and elegant bearing in person; a composure of dignity and manner. Postures: the position of a person’s body when…

— Susan C. Young

Others make a point of trying to attain the precision and poise they see in those who have the ability to choose…

— Francois Robichon de La Gueriniere

There was only silence. It was the silence of matter caught in the act and embarrassed. There were no cells moving, and…

— Annie Dillard

Many things happen in life. There are joyous days and times of suffering. Sometimes unpleasant things occur. But that's what makes life…

— Daisaku Ikeda

How do we meditate silently? Just by not talking, just by not using outer words, we are not doing silent meditation. Silent…

— Sri Chinmoy

The ballet. I saw in the fugitive beauty of a dancer's gesture a symbol of life. It was achieved at the cost…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Posture is paramount to your future.”

— Cindy Ann Peterson

For attractive lips, speak words of kindness.

— Audrey Hepburn

If you act anxiously to hasten your results, you delay their arrival. Calm poise reveals the shortest route home.

— Alan Cohen

“No amount of high fashion can make up for a lifetime of poor posture.”

— Cindy Ann Peterson

I need poise. I'm just so clumsy that it would kind of save me a lot.

— Brea Grant