logo

Quotes About Graceful

In our view the Olympic idea involves a strong physical culture supplemented on the one hand by mobility, what is so aptly called 'fair play', and on the other hand by aesthetics, that is the cultivation of what is beautiful and graceful.
~ Pierre de Coubertin
Despite his size and broad-shouldered build, there was a feline quality about him... he was like a lazy but potentially deadly tiger.
~ Lisa Kleypas
Catherine's face was peaceful, her lips slightly parted. Curled among the white bed linens, a glimpse of her pink shoulder visible, that golden hair streaming everywhere, she looked like a confection placed amid swirls of whipped cream.
~ Lisa Kleypas
A quiet smile played around his lips, As the eddies and dimples of the tide Play round the bows of ships.
~ Unknown
In some ways it was the conventional clandestine affair in a place like San Bernardino, a place where little is bright or graceful, where it is routine to misplace the future and easy to start looking for it in bed.
~ Joan Didion
I work as hard as possible and try to fail gracefully. :-)
~ Unknown
A charming woman is a busy woman.
~ Loretta Young
I must say that you've aged gracefully, maturely and wisely. May age never show on your spirit or on your enthusiasm. Wishing you a great Birthday ahead.
~ Unknown
I am so incredibly classy and swanky and posh and upscale and refined.
~ Unknown
I did not, but i saw a young girl, and she had the walk of a queen.
~ W. B. Yeats
Most Indian tribes considered the eagle a great and powerful spirit. His courage was admired, his strength envied. The great height to which this bird flew gave evidence that he could reach heaven, and his plumes were said to carry prayers. The Eagle dance is one of the most graceful of all the Indian dances, and the costume is one of the most spectacular of all Southwestern dance costumes. The Eagles usually dance in pairs but there are a few solo dances.
~ Unknown
Calmness is the graceful form of Confidence.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
I'm just the biggest klutz. That's the problem. I don't get hurt doing cool things.
~ Derek Hough
How do you summon up courage to dismiss a cat who is paying you a compliment of sitting on your lap?
~ Unknown
I met a lady in the meads, Full beautiful — faery's child, Her hair was long, her foot was light, And her eyes were wild.
~ Unknown
All of us in the church need "grace-healed eyes" to see the potential in others for the same grace that God has so lavishly bestowed on us.
~ Philip Yancey
The Duke of Clarence, the king's beloved brother George, is beside him looking like a true York prince, golden-haired, ready of smile, graceful even in repose, a handsome dainty copy of my husband. He is fair and well made, his bow is as elegant as an Italian dancer's, and his smile is charming. "Your Grace," he says. "My new sister. I give you joy of your surprise marriage and wish you well in your new estate.
~ Philippa Gregory
mellifluous—
~ Dean Koontz
She was the sort of girl called "bonny"—not beautiful, but lively and nicely made, with something about her that took the eye.
~ Diana Gabaldon
She glanced from the redheads to Germain, walking reed-thin and graceful through shadows and light, still singing, and thought how desperately beautiful men were.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I love wearing dresses, but more simplistic, classic-looking dresses.
~ Natalie Prass
I'd like to act as a fair, easy-going, kind man at some point.
~ Sean Bean
Sometimes the things I do look effortless, but it's not like that. It's very difficult, but because of my style, I make it look easy.
~ Dimitar Berbatov
I like to look effortlessly beautiful.
~ Aditi Rao Hydari