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Quotes About Graceful

I try to be feminine, yet intellectual and smart at the same time. You don't see enough of that.
~ Portia de Rossi
Kind are her answers, But her performance keeps no day; Breaks time, as dancers. From their own Music when they stray.
~ Thomas Campion
I'm not sure why I like cats so much. I mean, they're really cute obviously. They are both wild and domestic at the same time.
~ Michael Showalter
Time deals gently with me; and though I feel that I descend, the slope is easy.
~ Anna Letitia Barbauld
Il n'était ambitieux qu'avec nonchalance ; il était exigeant sans être avide, ayant de tout temps l'habitude de tout obtenir.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
this marvelous graceful thing, this joy of physics, this perfect balance between rebellion and obedience, is God's own signature on earth.
~ Mark Helprin
A horse is a beautiful animal, but it is perhaps most remarkable because it moves as if it always hears music.
~ Mark Helprin
Oh my word, three huge ravens just flew gracefully over my head. Beautiful.
~ Mark Townsend
Because Helen Clarke was ungraceful by nature, she managed to make the simple act of moving into a room and sitting down a complex ballet for three people; before Constance had quite finished speaking Helen Clarke jostled Mrs. Wright and sent Mrs. Wright sideways like a careening croquet ball off into the far corner of the room where she sat abruptly and clearly without intention upon a small and uncomfortable chair.
~ Shirley Jackson
luxuriant black cascade, and against the graceful folds of her ivory
~ Sidney Sheldon
Mrs Pargeter had that rare quality in any surroundings of being always conspicuous, but never out of place.
~ Simon Brett
The winds of fortune tend to favour the sails of those who politely yell out to it, 'Nice to meet you!
~ Nabil Sabio Azadi
He will work off his crudities in time. I rather mistrust young men who slip into life gracefully.
~ E.M. Forster
Maybe I'll be graceful in my next life.
~ Ellen Dugan
She is all that is gracious, Her spirit is comely, The work of her hands is fair.
~ Ellen Kushner
Be pretty if you can, be witty if you must, but be gracious if it kills you.
~ Elsie de Wolfe
Thank God (Almighty). Because, your life is an act of his Grace. That is to say, your life is a privilege. And so, you should never take it granted. In other words, you are specially blessed for being alive (no matter your present condition). -Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
Apaixonado pelos vocábulos, odiava os mistérios dos silêncios pesados e os tornava leves e puros: e ele próprio tornou-se leve e puro, já que aliviado e purificado de tudo. O vício de definir fez dele um assassino gracioso e uma vítima discreta.
~ Emil M. Cioran
L'Incorruttibile, severo nel suo portamento, elegante nel suo vestire, non prese mai parte a una dimostrazione né si confuse mai con i cittadini comuni adottandone lo stile e i simboli.
~ Emilio Gentile
Practise in everything a certain nonchalance that shall conceal design and show that what is done and said is done without effort and almost without thought.
~ Baldassare Castiglione
When the time comes to leave, just walk away quietly and don't make any fuss.
~ Banksy
gentle curves that had not been
~ Barbara Delinsky
Dolphins. They think they're so cute. Oh, look at me, I'm a flippy little dolphin, let me flip for you."     —Chum in Finding Nemo
~ Bart King
Be able to decline a date so gracefully that the person isn't embarrassed that he or she asked.
~ Marilyn vos Savant