Gravitas Quotes

The triviality of the current scene usually put her off, but now she supposed that the politics of the moment always looked petty and stupid; only later did it take on the look of respectable statecraft, of immutable History.

~ Kim Stanley Robinson

The gravitas in a leader is like clarity in diamond.

~ Pearl Zhu

Jenny Marzen is who again? Amy knew perfectly well who she was. Jenny Marzen was hot, hotter than Amy had ever been, and Jenny Marzen would be washed up in ten years and didn't know it. And Jenny is my number one fan?No, but she likes you. She read your stories in grad school.What is she, twelve?The point is, she really liked the article, and all that stuff about experience and news. Lex says she says you've got gravitas.That's a dirty lie. I never even had mono.

~ Jincy Willett