All human desire is poised on an axis of paradox, absence and presence its poles, love and hate its motive energies.
Personally, scoring goals creates confidence and I gain the mental stability and get poised from it.
My whole thing was I wanted to stay poised in different situations and scenarios.
Nevada is poised to lead our nation in renewable development and we must harness those resources.
It's because we need to determine who in this country is poised, positioned to commit terrorist acts.
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.
There was that sense of we had turned the corner. All of that time, all of that work, all of that effort – we were poised to make that next jump.
Only our company and a handful of others are poised to write the future.
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
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.
Now, aged 50, I'm just poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are.
(A Foreign Secretary) is forever poised between the cliche and the indiscretion.
Every great dance company, even when it seems poised in perfect balance, needs constant renewal of both repertory and performers.
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.
Any given moment - no matter how casual, how ordinary - is poised, full of gaping life.
The true gentleman is subtly poised between an inner tact and an outer defense.
When two seemingly disparate elements are imaginatively poised put in apposition in new and unique ways, startling discoveries often result.
Yes, the deficit doctors have their scalpels out all right, but they're not poised over the budget. That's as fat as ever and getting fatter. What they're ready to operate on is your wallet.
And then, there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonnet, they have helped mankind on to this great consummation.
When you see a rattlesnake poised to strike, you do not wait until he has struck to crush him.
It would have been more comfortable for us as a society if Anita Hill wasn't as intelligent, poised, and credible as she was.
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.
But I am poised to restart qawwali and have a spiritual album of it available.
Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts.
The biological world always seems poised to innovate.
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.
My Grandmother standing wordless fifteen minutes Between rows of loganberries, clippers poised in her hand.
The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution.
It slid away from his left boot which was poised with the trigger cocked
There is the past, and there is the future. The present is never more than the single second dividing one from the other. We live poised on that second as it's hurtling forward-toward what?
He who always prefaces his tale with laughter, is poised between impertinence and folly.
Whenever something great happens, you’re always kind of poised for the universe to correct itself.
I am poised and confident in what I do, so I think whether it's shot clock winding down in the playoffs or regular season game, I'm going to have the same mentality.
Don't let my facial expressions fool you. I try to stay poised and calm at all times, but I'm having a blast.
Beauty is at its most poignant when the cold hand of Death holds poised to wither it imminently.
I really like women who are able to be classy and poised and really well put together when the time is right, but also be complete clowns.
As a veteran, you're a little more poised on that mental side. But athletically, I didn't really think I could get better.
All the modelling we do shows that the climate is poised on the jump up to a new hot state. It is accelerating so fast that you could say that we are already in it.
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.
With the spirit of my administration, New York City is poised for dramatic change. The era of fear has had a long enough reign.
I can't believe that the Russians really think they're more insecure because Estonia is in NATO. And we don't have forces poised in Estonia to attack Russia.
The on-stage Gracie may look poised, but the real Gracie is shy, a little self-conscious, and, before every performance of my life, panicky.
You stand exactly in the middle, poised between heaven and earth, a human conductor for the energy that seeks to flow between these two polarities.
When times are good, a CEO should remain poised and composed. When times are difficult, a CEO should remain poised and composed.
He is forever poised between a cliche and an indiscretion.
Let us be poised, wise and our own today.
I will not get upset over men, but instead be poised and cool ice-queen.
We are poised for greatness here in Miramar, our foundation is sound, the question is what are we going to do with the foundation?
They who reach down into the depths of life where, in the stillness, the voice of God is heard, have the stabilizing power which carries them poised and serene through the hurricane of difficulties.
Being a pageant girl taught me to be polished, poised and slap on a smile.
As God is omnipresent in the cosmos but is undisturbed by its variety, so man, who as a soul is individualized Spirit, must learn to participate in this cosmic drama with a perfectly poised and equilibrated mind.
For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph.
Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death.
Players draw confidence from a poised, alert coach who anticipates changing in game conditions
While there are certainly things that I admire and respect in each of the remaining candidates, I believe Donald Trump is the candidate best poised to make America great again.
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.
Poised for flight, Wings spread bright, Spring from night into the Sun.
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.
Home is where I climb out of my mecha-suit-of-a-poised-persona and power down.
In my own life I like to be poised and have a positive outlook on life, and I'm leading by example to my children and people around me.
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