Top 1200 Good Posture Quotes & Sayings

You look at William Powell in 'My Man Godfrey' and he's a butler in that and he's very dapper. He's a very refined gentleman. I liked playing around with that, with the good posture and a style, a panache, and a way of moving about the room.

When it first notices an approaching threat, a fly's body might be in any sort of posture depending on what it was doing at the time, like grooming, feeding, walking, or courting. Our experiments showed that the fly somehow 'knows' whether it needs to make large or small postural changes to reach the correct preflight posture.

Good posture and an attitude let you get away with anything.

People don't realize that when they 'throw out' their back, it's often because of weak abs. These muscles are essential for lower-back strength and good posture.

Good posture can be successfully acquired only when the entire mechanism of the body is under perfect control.

When an archer desires to shoot his arrows successfully, he first takes great pains over his posture and aligns himself accurately with his mark. It should be the same for you who are about to shoot the head of the wicked devil. Let us be concerned first for the good order of sensations and then for the good posture of inner thoughts.'

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.

Art changes posture and posture changes innocent bystanders.

It is not the body's posture, but the heart's attitude that counts when we pray.

To mourn, perhaps, is simply to prolong a posture of astonishment.

Our health and well-being is something that we can almost control, to a certain extent. We can choose to eat healthy, we can choose to think positively, and we can choose to have good posture. All this stuff makes a difference, and the way that you look and feel, and your confidence.

A drink this good deserves one's best posture.

Freedom in a posture is when every joint is active.

The difference between towering and cowering is totally a matter of inner posture.

To adopt the posture of the hero is the most unheroic of all acts.

Good posture is the one most important thing anybody can do now to look better.

On my own, I have very bad posture; I'm clunky.

What is it that distinguishes man from animals? It is not his upright posture.

There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.

When I stay athletic with good posture and get the club away in a good position, I get through it better.

You cannot of yourself move your arm or alter your position, situation, posture, do to other men good or evil, or effect the least change in the world.

I don't mind wearing a corset, it informs your posture, changes the way you move, you can't slouch.

Look at the posture of prayer. It is the posture of slavery, of bowing before your master. We are a proudly rebellious country. We kicked out the master. Now here comes the government telling us to humbly bow again.

The study of asana is not about mastering posture. It's about using posture to understand and transform yourself.

I would never encourage anyone to adopt a contractive posture. It's not good for you physically. It's not good for you psychologically.

Because of poor posture, practically 95% of our population suffers from varying degrees of spinal curvature, not to mention more serious ailments. Good posture can be successfully acquired only when the entire mechanism of the body is under perfect control.

Elegance is usually confused with superficiality, fashion, lack of depth. This is a serious mistake: human beings need to have elegance in their actions and in their posture because this word is synonymous with good taste, amiability, equilibrium and harmony.

Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture.

Postural exercises such as yoga, Pilates, Egoscues, Alexander technique and martial arts are about avoiding pain and injury as much as helping you feel good. Attractive men and women have good posture.

I can't stand callow amateurs who aren't sufficiently interested in the craft of advertising to assume the posture of students.

Your best posture is your next posture.

My voice was pretty good almost all through Othello. Alexander Technique really helped my posture and focus.

The style I have in judo is very unique... One big advantage a judo player has is they have very good posture and - like, wrestlers, they show when they're about to do a take-down... which judo players don't, and so I kind of incorporate the boxing style with a judo grip and finishing that way.

People assume when they come into a church and see a person up there speaking, 'That person must be a good person.' My challenge through the years has been believing that: 'I guess I must be a really good person.' I struggle with it. It just helps me to keep that confessional posture.

If you're a fish and you want to be a fish-stick, you have to have very good posture.

There's something undeniable about the posture of a person trying not to acknowledge your existance

It is a delicious moment, certainly, that of being well nestled in bed, and feeling that you shall drop gently to sleep. The good is to come, not past; the limbs have just been tired enough to render the remaining in one posture delightful; the labour of the day is gone

If it is to be established that there is a God, then we have to have good grounds for believing that this is indeed so. Until and unless some such grounds are produced we have literally no reason at all for believing; and in that situation the only reasonable posture must be that of either the negative atheist or the agnostic. So the onus of proof has to rest on the proposition of theism.

Nothing true can be said about God from a posture of defense.

Posture for combat is so vital.

When you sit down to paint or draw, you form yourself into a posture of praise

Older Diana holds herself so well. The director would be like, 'Emma, posture!'

People tend to lean on cardio machine handles, and their posture begins to suffer.

I've had chronic back pain since I was a preteen - like, 12. I have really funny posture. I developed this funny posture where I hunch my back a little bit when I'm playing, and I overuse my back muscles instead of my abs. My posture has put a lot of strain on my lower back.

I know a lot of animal communicators and I think a lot of them are just good behaviorists because they pick up on a lot little posture things like how the eyes look, the posture of the cat ears, is it tense? They're picking up just a lot of their body cues from the dog, the cat or the horse.

Falling out of a posture means you are human; getting back into the posture means you are a yogi.

One of the things that has changed my life - and this comes from someone who was highly self-critical and a type-A personality - is meditating. The simple act of making my brain shut off for 20 minutes in the morning and 20 minutes at night may not seem like much, but what ends up happening, besides creating space in your day, is your awake posture begins to replicate your meditative posture.

It would be good if teachers could genuinely understand that black English is not mistakes, it's just different English, and that what you want to do is add an additional dialect to black students' repertoire rather than teaching them out of what's thought of as a bad habit, like sloppy posture or chewing with your mouth open.

The Russians don't make determinations about what our defense posture is.

A good stance and posture reflect a proper state of mind.

By adopting a certain physical posture, a resonant chord is struck in spirit.

I have very bad posture.

Mrs. Charlotte Phelan's Guide to Husband-Hunting, Rule Number One: a pretty, petite girl should accentuate with makeup and good posture. A tall plain one, with a trust fund.

That something that really concerns me because I have good reason to believe and be hopeful, rather, this was the best posture of any Republican in history towards LGBTQ issues.

Many Americans, we know, are horrified by the posture of their government but seem to be helpless.

Fortunately, good posture - like poor posture - is habit forming.

Obviously my game wasn't too good at Augusta, I had a couple of technical faults, the posture wasn't too good. It's a bit unfortunate because I was playing a lot of good golf, but when I got sick (flu) before The Masters, that was bad timing and I wasn't quite myself.

Of children as of procreation -- the pleasure momentary, the posture ridiculous, the expense damnable

I don't like that new age posture where you kind of tilt your head. I don't like that posture right now. I want something a little more confident and more sure of the values that we're defending, which are the old ones, love and empathy and patience and tolerance and civility. Not to get into politics or anything.

Posture has such a big impact on the way people perceive you.