Quotes About Composure

Somehow kids are supposed to match the levels of calm and composure we might find in mature forty-seven-year-olds. Estimates

Serenity of manners is the zenith of beauty.

The beauty is the balance.

He who keeps his cool best wins.

Patience is the best medicine.

Sometimes people ask what it was like when I got to meet Mick Jagger, and I must admit that you just try and chill out and be your best self around anyone that you meet.

I'm not in the being-annoyed business.

I used to look like a deer in headlights on the red carpet. You step out of the car and it's bedlam. Everyone's got crazy eyes.

When we use the prayers of the Church, we use the greatest prayers ever written, the words and sentiments of great saints and hymn writers and liturgists. We do this rightly, because God deserves the best, and these prayers are the best. They were composed by other people, but we make them our own when we pray them, like a lover reciting a sonnet by Shakespeare to his beloved. It is Shakespeare's gift: Shakespeare gave it to him, and now he gives it to his beloved.

Lee was too cool by nature to rage at fate; his manner was to raise an eyebrow and greet it laconically.

Even in the middle of a crisis, he had to be accurate.

The same grace that transports us to heaven also gives us composure when our flights are delayed or the traffic is jammed up.

composure , n . You told me anyway, even though I didn't want to know. A stupid drunken fling while you were visiting Toby in Austin. Months ago. And the thing I hate the most is knowing how much hinges on my reaction, how your unburdening can only lead to me being burdened. If I lose it now, I will lose you, too. I know that. I hate it. You wait for my response.

Deep breaths. I am taking deep breaths. Composure. Which, for me, means composing... Maybe this is my way of creating the illusion of control over something I have no control over. Like, if it's just a story I'm telling or a song I'm singing, then I'll be okay because I'm the guy who's providing the words.

Jack Kennedy protected a mature and presidential image – tough, yet not unduly combative.

thinking to be tactful and adroit, the woman stood

When I see someone I think is cool, he's a pretty well-adjusted individual. He's not too affected one way or the other by what's happening, no matter what's going through his mind.

I am cool and aggressive: aggressive from inside and cool from outside.

You just have to play it cool. You don't want everyone to know you're an amateur.

I'm not someone who feels anger on particular issues.

I control my anger.

You have to be ready for anything and everything and accept everything the way things are.

I get over it quickly and never lose control of myself.

When a person is understanding of situations, they are more likely to remain in control of their emotions during situations, even when the situations become chaotic.