Quotes about Demeanor
Presence is a result of confidence. Presence... when we see it we feel it.
— John Maxwell
It is not what a man does that is of final importance, but what he is in what he does. The atmosphere produced by a man, much more than his activities, has the lasting influence. The
— Oswald Chambers
A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.
— Charles Spurgeon
Christ's whole demeanor was such that people were often restful in His presence. This effect is another outworking of the grace of gentleness. People are at rest, or at ease, around the Christian who is truly gentle.
— Jerry Bridges
Appearances matter — and remember to smile.
— Nelson Mandela
An attitude is: an inward feeling expressed by an outward action.
— John Maxwell
A minister of Jesus Christ should not be regardless of his attitude. If he is the representative of Jesus Christ, his deportment, his attitude, his gestures, should be of that character which will not strike the beholder with disgust.
— Ellen White
I've found that obedience to God creates quiet fulfillment in the present. There is a spiritual satisfaction that comes even in the midst of our trials. It is a demeanor that may not be as "showy" as gleeful happiness, but it is much less subject to moods and makes for much more permanent a disposition.
— Gary Thomas
Style is less the man than the way a man takes himself.
— Robert Frost
A man's eye reveals his quality. It shows how much of a man there is within us. We declare ourselves by the light that gleams under our eyebrows. Petty spirits merely wink; great spirits emit a flash of lightning.
— Victor Hugo
when they see your pure and reverent demeanor.
— 1 Peter 3:2
Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
— Brigham Young