Quotes About Demeanor

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.

Curious thing, rooms. Tell you quite a lot about the people who live in them.

A ridiculous-looking little man. The sort of little man one could never take seriously.

Looks a bit fishy to me," said Japp. "He actually had a blowpipe, and look at his manner. All to pieces." "That is the severity of your official demeanor, my good Japp." "There's nothing for anyone to be afraid of if they're only telling the truth," said the Scotland Yard man austerely. Poirot looked at him pityingly. "In verity, I believe that you yourself honestly believe that.

The successful golfers - they're like astronauts or pilots. They have that demeanor that they can focus and stay within that one moment and nothing distracts them. That's not me.

When I see someone who has responsibilities, most of the time I can pinpoint that person because of the way he carries himself.

Each of us must decide: Am I a fun-loving Tigger or am I a sad-sack Eeyore? Pick a camp.

You can't buy swag.

I try to show a little bit of excitement, only when I'm on the court, but off the court I'm just chill.

I look much more civilized than I actually am.

People are always surprised at what a nice guy I am.

She put a hard-boiled sneer on her face and gave me plenty of time to get used to it

I didn't ask to see you. You sent for me. I don't mind your ritzing me or drinking your lunch out of a Scotch bottle. I don't mind your showing me your legs. They're very swell legs and it's a pleasure to make their acquaintance. I don't mind if you don't like my manners. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings. But don't waste your time trying to cross-examine me.

People did not change their basic, core personalities. Their values tended to stay the same. Their personal demeanors. Their world outlook and political beliefs. One need only go to a high school reunion to verify the theory.

Claire had never thought of herself as an expert in male behavior, but Paul had a point, and not just about men. People did not change their basic, core personalities. Their values tended to stay the same. Their personal demeanors. Their world outlook and political beliefs. One need only go to a high school reunion to verify the theory.

men. People did not change their basic, core personalities. Their values tended to stay the same. Their personal demeanors. Their world outlook and political beliefs.

The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.

An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions. He is neither hot nor timid.

Levity of behavior, always a weakness, is far more unbecoming in a woman than a man.

It is the small men and not the great who hold their noses in the air.

A man shows his character just in the way in which he deals with trifles, for then he is off his guard.

Behavior is the perpetual revealing of us. What a man does, tells us what he is.

Style is less the man than the way a man takes himself.