Top 30 Poised Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Poised Quotes from famous people such as Helmut Jahn, Ash Sarkar, Neri Oxman, Robert Mueller, Adam Sedgwick, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

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I think the younger generation, the people poised to dominate the workforce, are more socially conscious. They are more demanding in terms of environment and how that environment contributes to their life.
Helmut Jahn
The key to stopping the hard-right nationalist forces poised to pounce on Brexit isn’t going to be finessing a reprieve for the status quo. It’s about actively creating consent for meaningful change, and expanding democratic participation beyond a second referendum.
Ash Sarkar
I loathe categorization. I cherish my independence, and I treasure chivalry. I live just fine with ambiguity, and I welcome a good quarrel about all things designed or grown – except for when men misnomer ‘confident’ with ‘poised’ and ‘passionate’ with ‘feisty.’ I work hard.
Neri Oxman
It’s because we need to determine who in this country is poised, positioned to commit terrorist acts.
Robert Mueller
As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God’s anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.
Adam Sedgwick
I would start with the most important thing a quarterback has to be: poised. If you panic in that pocket, you are no good. I don’t care what else is there; you have to be poised.
Terry Bradshaw
Being a pageant girl taught me to be polished, poised and slap on a smile.
Hannah Brown
Digital time does not flow; it flicks. Like any binary, discrete decision, it is either here or there. In contrast to our experience of the passing of time, digital time is always in the now, or in no time. It is still. Poised.
Douglas Rushkoff
Our secret desire as women is to have a guy who falls madly in love with us even though we’re incredibly opinionated or we’re not the sort of normal, polite, poised woman.
Jennifer Coolidge
The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution.
Steven Levy
I learned that you’re going to be tested in the NFL. There’s going to be highs, there’s going to be lows. You got to stay poised through it all.
Saquon Barkley
I’m poised to take any opportunity, I’m poised to keep myself in tip-top shape because that’s what I love to do.
Urijah Faber
Baseball presents a living heritage, a game poised between the powerful undertow of seasons past and the hope of next day, next week, next year.
John Thorn
Don’t let my facial expressions fool you. I try to stay poised and calm at all times, but I’m having a blast.
Paul Millsap
I’m a very competitive person, but at the same time, as a quarterback, you gotta be poised; you gotta be very poised and patient. I’m pretty loose and relaxed, but I’m also very competitive.
Sam Darnold
I’m not a very emotional guy. I just move on to the next play. I’ve always been that way. I don’t like showing much. I just try to do my job and get out. It’s important to stay poised until that clock says zero.
Tony Snell
You know how when you’re alone with your cat, your cat is kind of silly and goofy and kind of crazy? And as soon as people come over, your cat is like someone you’ve never met before? You know, poised. That’s sort of what it’s like working with Jennifer Lopez.
Michaela Watkins
We are poised for greatness here in Miramar, our foundation is sound, the question is what are we going to do with the foundation?
Wayne Messam
In life, I had to be prim and proper and poised – The King Daughter. But acting, I could be the zany, silly, sometimes foolish person that I am. I could let the raw edges show.
Yolanda King
Our focus is on electing Hillary Clinton, Tim Kaine and Democrats across the country, thanks to Democratic Party that is strong, unified, and poised for victory in November.
Donna Brazile
I see it along our northern border – the importance of security must be balanced with humane enforcement policies that don’t bully schoolchildren who are poised to contribute to our society.
Suzan DelBene
The urbanising middle class of the 1960s and 1970s had schools, hospitals, roads, energy services, even cultural institutions – all created by the state, or under its aegis. When liberalisation came along, they were poised and ready for take-off.
Rohini Nilekani
I just feel like I’ve been in a lot of high-pressure situations, and I think I’m able to stay poised in those situations.
Jalen Brunson
My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy.
Marc Andreessen
Regulation often helps Big Industry remain entrenched in power. The burdensome costs of complying with any new regulation would be a rounding error for the likes of Facebook and Google, but it might completely destroy a promising start-up poised to challenge their dominance.
Charlie Kirk
The ‘Frampton’ album sold better than all of the other solo records that I’d had, put together. It was over 300,000 copies, so that was a good signal that we were poised for my first gold record.
Peter Frampton
In 2007, Michael Grimm, former Marine, former FBI agent, accountant and attorney, was poised for success as a small business owner. Instead, as alleged, Grimm made the choice to go from upholding the law to breaking it. In so doing, he turned his back on every oath he had ever taken.
Loretta Lynch
When times are good, a CEO should remain poised and composed. When times are difficult, a CEO should remain poised and composed.
Judy Smith
When I first started at HSN, I knew that retailers would have to be poised to take advantage of technology and the rapidly changing ways in which people shop. It was one of the things that drew me to the company.
Mindy Grossman
Grandeur and sublimity, not softness, are the features of Estes Park. The glades which begin so softly are soon lost in the dark primaeval forests, with their peaks of rosy granite and their stretches of granite blocks piled and poised by nature in some mood of fury.
Isabella Bird