Poise: the ability to be ill at ease inconspicuously.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I need poise. I'm just so clumsy that it would kind of save me a lot.
For me to be pompous is the most horrible thing in the world. It's like putting a wall around you. It screws you up. You'd better be willing to change your views or adapt and be modern.
The person who is developing freely and naturally arrives at a spiritual equilibrium in which he is master of his actions, just as one who has acquired physical poise can move freely.
Understanding POV is essential, or ought to be.
The key to winning is poise under stress.
A strength to harm is perilous in the hand of an ambitious head.
A-POC respects that there is a fine balance between the value of the human touch, which can be called artisanal, and the abilities of technology. I like to think of it as poesy and technology.
I think the interesting thing about the word 'posh' is that it is so relative; it's quite a provocative title because people have strong feelings about that word.
The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain.
Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.
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