Quotes About Composure

Grace under pressure.

At the sting in her eyes, she remembered for him that there must be no tears in his.

But as a war time president James Madison did not display dynamic leadership. Andrew Jackson acknowledged Madison " a great civilian," but declared " the mind of a philosopher could not dwell on blood and carnage with any composure," and judged his talents " not fitted for a stormy sea.

My goals at these things usually extended no further than making at least one moderately clever comment and trying not to spill anything on my shirt.

I realized that I must be on my best behaviour,' as he later put it, 'punctual, subdued, reserved; in short, display all the qualities with which I am least endowed.

In cricket, my superhero is Sachin Tendulkar. He has always been my hero and will continue to remain so. Apart from him and outside cricket, my mother has remained my inspiration. Whatever difficult time I had faced, she was always there for me. She has given me all the strength. She maintained her composure and supported me in tough times.

While I'm acting, I'm a professional, and then I don't break into cold sweat for whatsoever reason.

I feel attention sometimes in games, from fans and other players. But I just try to play the way I always have, remain focused, and don't let distractions get in my way.

Even when I was young, I never felt extreme feelings.

I'm fairly unemotional and tend not to get too excited when things go well and I tend not to get too depressed when they go badly.

I would not complain very much if I didn't feel well. I'd fake it on the court, not show that side of it.

At Huddersfield we were never in a rush when we played the big teams. The more time they've got with the ball, the more chances they'll create.

Good players on good teams don't get too high, don't get too low. They're even-keeled, and they go about their business the right way.

We looked at each other standing on the podium, and I think we all were tearing up. But we had to keep it cool. I think we did. Then we let out a breath.

I believe that tears should be very private, and no matter what issue or what situation, we should have a very dignified demeanor.

Nobody likes a presenter melting in a self-indulgent puddle of tears.

Centre-backs with good technique can move the ball forward, even when under pressure.

I don't have a problem with my temper.

Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features.

It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.

No, I don't have a problem with my temper.

Do I ever really lose my temper? Goodness me, no. Not at home or at work. There's no point in getting in a tizz over anything. Life's too short.

I've only lost my temper three times in my whole life.

Generally, I find the hotter the temperature, the cooler I am.