Charisma Quotes

Confident Assured Posture: Foundation of Powerful Style

~ Cindy Ann Peterson

The vampire could woo any woman with his charisma and his charm, but he only wishes to romance her.. for eternity.

~ Mr. Depravity

Technology has changed the way we work, and consequently, our posture. Today, sitting has been referred to as the new smoking. This has been exacerbated by the development of handheld devices and the onset of 'tech neck'. Take the Peterson 21 day posture challenge for 'Confident Assured Posture' for a healthy future. Stand tall and live longer.

~ Cindy Ann Peterson

Posture is Paramount.

~ Cindy Ann Peterson

Adele doesn't need any ironic detachment. She can love and appreciate the talent of others without feeling threatened herself. This is often very hard for people. We usually worry that someone else's talent or success is being compared with our own so we take the role of a critic and evaluate people harshly in order to protect our own egos.People like Adele focus on what they like and they ignore the comparisons. Plus, they let the people around them know when they found something that they love about their work or their art.

~ Charlie Houpert

Everything interested him and everything excited him.

~ Barbara W. Tuchman

He couldn't be a doctor, or he would have a quieter and more persuasive manner.

~ Charles Dickens

I'm not saying that I think one man is better than the other. I'm not saying that either is kinder or wiser or more ambitious, more thoughtful, confident, or able. But the fact is that when I'm with the one, comfort settles into my bones. I feel calm around him, as if the sun is smiling down on me and the world has suddenly become a sweet, safe place to be. I feel good about life―about myself. And it's hard not to want to be near someone who, just by their very nature, makes you feel that way.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

While JFK had made the sale on a political level, he had not yet completed it on an emotional one.

~ David Pietrusza

I have not done enough for effect. Horace Greeley

~ Harold Holzer

(...) Clay knew better. He and Gabriel had been friends for thirty-five years, and Gabe had been talking him into doing recklessly stupid shit for damn near all of them. He was a charismatic craftsman: every heart a furnace, every soul a blade.

~ Nicholas Eames

Politics is motion. John Sears

~ Rick Perlstein

Charisma is the fragrance of soul.

~ Toba Beta

If soldiers are punished before they have grown attached to you, they will not prove submissive;and, unless submissive, then will be practically useless. If, when the soldiers have become attachedto you, punishments are not enforced, they will still be unless.

~ Sun Tzu

When you put together deep knowledge about a subject that intensely matters to you, charisma happens. You gain courage to share your passion, and when you do that, folks follow.

~ Jerry Porras

I have the charisma of the chipmunk. I never have thought I was smart. I thought the people I dealt with were dumb.

~ Hyman George Rickover

The essential difference with Builders is that they've found something to do that matters to them and are therefore so passionately engaged, they rise above the personality baggage that would otherwise hold them down. Whatever they are doing has so much meaning to them that the cause itself provides charisma and they plug into it as if it was electrical current.

~ Jerry Porras

A strange feeling: as if filaments trailed from Arin's body. A thousand fishing lines snagging attention. Here and there. Little tugs. People caught on the lines. The way sometimes people couldn't look him in the eye, and when they did they become fish trying to breath air. He wished it weren't like that.He knew it would be necessary.

~ Marie Rutkoski

You have to imprint your own style. People like authentic personalities.

~ Dexter Hawk

Henry Cabot Lodge was like medicine, good for you, but hard to take. – Teddy White

~ David Pietrusza

There are really two essential things in campaigning. First, you must be in good humor. If you're going to be a raffle, you are to stay home. Second, you are to make sense in your speeches. These aren't the two things you must do. Unless you're saying, if you can be in good humor when you're exhausted. – Henry Cabot Lodge

~ David Pietrusza

Jack had an actor's control. Chuck Spalding

~ David Pietrusza

I can see that spark coming back when he talks about the future.

~ H.w. Brands

Lincoln was a master of small group theatrics.

~ Richard Brookhiser

He was always acting, always enveloping himself in artificiality, perhaps to conceal the volcano within.

~ Barbara W. Tuchman

Rapport is the link between meeting and communicating.

~ Nicholas Boothman

Because their example is powerful, they're somewhat responsible for the weaklings who copy them.

~ Charles Haddon Spurgeon

It’s is good you are about something. But wait and ask, “why and how?”. Without “whys and hows”, not every energetic movement can be called progress.

~ Israelmore Ayivor

Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally.

~ Dan Jones

Fame is not so impossible for people with charisma, passion and talent. Being famous just means you have fans, and even one or two is enough to make you someone special. Ask a music fan who the best guitarist of all time is, and while one group insists that it was Jimmi Hendrix, another group swears that it was Eddie Van Halen instead. There will never be a time when everyone on this planet agrees on something like that, but luckily that's not important. All that matters is that both sides remain loyal, which they will assuming you continue to be who you are and do your thing. This is all that you need to be immortalized.

~ Ashly Lorenzana

New concepts should be introduced by the power of imagery.

~ Douglas Coop

Seduce yourself first.

~ Kamand Kojouri

Even his own speeches bored him.

~ Barbara W. Tuchman

Great romantics are granted lots of slack.

~ Pat Conroy

She became at once more intimate and more exalted.

~ Richard Brookhiser

His charm was not electric, but it was enveloping.

~ H.w. Brands

Ah! That glance of yours did some magic on me, you were not aware of. For once I died and was reborn. To put it simple you did (CRL+ALT+DELETE) to my mind!

~ Ramana Pemmaraju

Ah! That glance of yours did some magic on me, you were not aware of. For once I died and was reborn. To put it simply: you did (CRL+ALT+DELETE) to my mind!

~ Ramana Pemmaraju

...that witchcraft requires no potions, familiar spirits, or magic wands. Language upon a silver tongue affords enchantment enough.

~ Salman Rushdie

David was a star, the Elvis of the Bible. An unusually for such a rockstar with his lust for power, lust for women, lust for life, he had humility of one who knew his gift work harder than he ever would.

~ Bono