Quotes About Demeanor

Demeanor-wise, Reagan was a conservative, but a pragmatic conservative, and he found silver linings in things. He liked to be a mediator. He didn't like to have enemies around him.

It's all to do with the way you carry yourself, the way you face the world.

Your energy introduces yourself before you even speak.

termagant tendencies?

It is not whether your words or actions are tough or gentle; it is the spirit behind your actions and words that announces your inner state.

I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.

I don't interact with people much. So some people find me arrogant but some find me very sweet.

Leadership is a matter of how to be, not how to do it.

Doc's a sweet little man, five-eightish,

Myron?" He turned back to Clip. The old man was standing now. His eyes looked moist. "Have a good game tonight," he said softly. "It's only a game, after all. Remember that." Myron nodded, discomfited yet again by Clip's demeanor. He jogged ahead and caught up with Win.

Commanders are not always leaders. Commanders are appointed. Leaders are unofficially "elected" by the troops in the unit. Likewise in other fields of endeavor. Every leader is put through an informal process in the first few weeks wherein his people judge him and decide whether or not he is worthy of their trust. He must earn that trust. How? A leader must prove himself by his actions, appearance, demeanor, attitude, and decisions.

You can always wake up on the wrong side of the bed and, boo-hiss, everyone suffers. We can all be temperamental.

I'll tell ya, I'm a genuinely nice guy. I really am. A real nice guy. But I think I'm temperamental.

Pierce himself later said, It is the demeanor which is respected among these people. They know the look of fear, and likewise its absence, and any man who is not afraid makes them afraid in turn.

Gus the driver is everywhere and yet he appears nowhere, not in portraits or photographs, not even in the stories of men like Barthelme and Carver, who were all about guys with jobs and prospects like Gus's but who insisted on more sorrow, more angst, than Gus remotely manifests. If Gus weeps sometimes for no reason, if he stands despairing in the aisle of a Wal-Mart, it is not apparent in his daily demeanor...

My Auntie CeCe - I can kind of joke and say all I need to do is pray. But that's literally what she does... She lives what she sings. I've learned a lot about her in that way, so in bringing her to the stage, I knew what sort of demeanor she needed to have. Her songs are very reflective of who she is in real life.

She would only make me take my seat if I didn't act calm and Swiss about it all.

There was something disagreeable, even English, about him, Colette thought

Seeing from his violent demeanor that he was English, they gave him a ticket for the furthest station on the way thither that the train reached.

more than most of the young bucks at university, but Simon's somewhat aloof demeanor somehow fed the persona.

All too often people forget that spirituality is essentially a way of life and that its measure does not consist of notions, theories, and ideas that have been stored in one's head. Spirituality is actually what has been successfully actualized and translated into a sense of superiority which is experienced inside by the soul, and a noble demeanor, which is expressed in the body.

I find myself to be the least intimidating person ever.

Cock your hats, angles are attitudes

Oh, Wax has always been solemn, but when he's at his best, there's a smirk underneath.