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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

Kindness, Beautiful, Wisdom, Alone, Good

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

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

Man, Moving Forward, Moving On, Balance

The person who is developing freely and naturally arrives at a spiritual equilibrium in which he is master of his actions, just as one who has acquired physical poise can move freely. Maria Montessori

Spiritual, Person, Master, Actions, Move

Boxing is not always about standing in the middle going toe to toe. It's about poise and grace under extreme pressure. Peter Berg

Grace, Pressure, Boxing, Always, Going

Sophistication might be described as the ability to cope gracefully with a situation involving the presence of a formidable menace to one's poise and prestige (such as the butler, or the man under the bed - but never the husband). James Thurber

Man, Husband, Situation, Bed, Never

In college - while figuring the things out that most people do in college - I had no game. No confidence. I had Birkenstocks. And overalls. A budding romance novel addiction. But no cool. No poise. I was trying on a thousand different personalities, but a lot of them were formed by the perceptions of others. Molly O'Keefe

Confidence, College, Cool, People, Game

Baseball gives a growing boy self poise and self reliance. Al Spalding

Baseball, Self, Growing, Boy, Reliance

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

Truth, Integrity, Truth Is, Language, He

The key to winning is poise under stress. Paul Brown

Stress, Winning, Key

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

Fun, Limits, Class, Filter, Just

I think I could describe the perfect quarterback. Take a little piece of everybody. Take John Elway's arm, Dan Marino's release, maybe Troy Aikman's drop-back, Brett Favre's scrambling ability, Joe Montana's two-minute poise and, naturally, my speed. Peyton Manning

Think, Speed, Perfect, Quarterback, Take

Part of the reason I went to college was that I wanted to fade out peacefully: show everybody I had gone through something that was quite challenging and difficult but did so with grace and poise and got an education. Cole Sprouse

Education, College, Grace, Difficult

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

Me, Need, Kind, Just, Clumsy, Save

A lot of the time with child actors, you get the feeling they're trying to have a kind of poise or presentation that's beyond their years that might be put on, but also might be because they've spent years just hanging out with adults and they don't even have a sense of what it's like to grow up with kids their own age. Alessandro Nivola

Age, Time, Child, Grow, Feeling, You

Poise: the ability to be ill at ease inconspicuously. Earl Wilson

Ability, Ease, Ill

I speak for all Malaysians in expressing my admiration for the Queen and the grace, poise and selflessness with which she has carried out her duties during her long reign. She represents the very best of British traits: dignity, resilience and hard work. Najib Razak

Work, Hard Work, Best, Queen, Grace, She

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

Paris, You, Learn, London, Wit, Crush

I learned about poise and dignity, and I learned about what it means to be an African-American in television and what that requires in terms of what kind of position you take for yourself and how you define your own reality in a world that is still finding its footing, to say the least. Kat Graham

Yourself, World, Reality, Finding, You

Charlize Theron is perfect. She holds herself with so much poise and grace. I don't know if she looks so good because she has the best body or because she has the confidence to feel comfortable in what she's wearing. Alexandra Daddario

Best, Confidence, Good, Grace, Body, She

I do everything in my power to promote positivity however and whenever I can; and, constructively and softly, try to encourage tweens and teens that if they want to be part of a dialogue on my social platforms, there is an expectation that they do so with poise and respect. Ryan McCartan

Respect, Power, Try, I Can, Want, Social

I still do believe in carrying yourself a certain way, and I do my best to be somewhat of a role model. I'm not a perfect person. I'm a human being. I'm not the Lord, but I do accept that responsibility, and that's why I do try to carry myself with confidence, with poise, with grace, and with class. LeToya Luckett

Best, Confidence, Responsibility, Myself

And from a poise at this station the plane may swoop down, at great disadvantage if close to the back of the wave, at various slopes and directions till it cuts into the air that is being raised by the face of the following wave, which again enables it to resume its velocity. Lawrence Hargrave

Great, Face, Wave, Back, Down, Resume

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