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Quotes About Composure

keep cool--cucumbers is the word.
~ Herman Melville
Arrange your face
~ Hilary Mantel
She looked at him and saw that his nostrils were slightly flared. In other respects he seemed completely at ease, acknowledging cheerfully the greetings of the Casino functionaries.
~ Ian Fleming
Social errors made no impression on Bond
~ Ian Fleming
Hiroyuki Agawa describes a meeting in which an army officer seated next to the admiral rose to his feet "and began to harangue those assembled at interminable length." Yamamoto stealthily edged the man's chair back several feet. When he had finished speaking and tried to sit down, the officer missed the chair and fell sprawling on the floor. The admiral kept a straight face, looked straight ahead, and continued the meeting as if nothing had happened
~ Ian W. Toll
Look, he isn't even concerned." I poured the tea. "He's concerned, Mother. He just doesn't panic, because he's in charge and if he panics, everybody else will panic." "I can jog around the room pretending to scream if you would like," Jim offered.
~ Ilona Andrews
Settle down, Princess. It's not my first time.
~ Ilona Andrews
As a quarterback, you have to have a short memory. Don't lose your confidence, and stay within yourself. Don't try to do too much.
~ Bill Cowher
The way in which you carry yourself, even when seated at a desk, matters.
~ Ivanka Trump
If you are a very ordinary human being, nothing affects you, nothing bothers you, and nothing troubles you. That's how I live my life.
~ Mohanlal
Players must do what you want them to do in pressure situations.
~ Don Meyer
When I'm finished playing, I want people to say, 'He handled this well, he kept his cool.'
~ Kobe Bryant
Sometimes when I hear criticism of my husband, I want to come out of my seat and clock somebody. But you learn to take a deep breath.
~ Ann Romney
on and on, he wasn't the ranting sort
~ Steven Saylor
Sofia sat down, giving an impression of outward composure, though within she fought the same maelstorm of emotion that showed plainly on Salamiel's face.
~ Storm Constantine
Othman admired the boy's saintly composure, his innocent dignity. He knew he had made the right choice.
~ Storm Constantine
Thanks, Dad," she whispered in his ear. Then recovering her composure, she knelt before him and said, "I give thanks, my Father. May your decision be proved right and true.
~ Stuart Hill
Keep your elbows soft. Keep your elbows looking fine.
~ T. J. Miller
I tend to be very relaxed on stage, but the nerves have to come out somehow.
~ Steven Weber
Control your anger before it controls you
~ Faisal Attari
A deep kiss can put you in an emotional state of coma, sometimes in a reckless vulnerability, we lose virginity and sanity, and maybe our bond of love becomes strong or weak.
~ Michael Bassey Johnson
Ted, he said, when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live? I decided I'm going to live-or at least try to live-the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humor, with composure.
~ Mitch Albom
when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?' I decided I'm going to live - or at least try to live - the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humour, with composure.
~ Mitch Albom
when all this started, I asked myself, 'Am I going to withdraw from the world, like most people do, or am I going to live?' I decided I'm going to live---or at least try to live---the way I want, with dignity, with courage, with humor, with composure.
~ Mitch Albom