#steadiness

2026-02-09

A quotation from Jean Kerr

If you can keep your head when about you are losing theirs, it’s just possible you haven’t grasped the situation.

Jean Kerr (1922-2003) American author and playwright [b. Bridget Jean Collins]
Essay (1957), “Introduction,” Please Don’t Eat the Daisies

More about this quote: wist.info/kerr-jean/7876/

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2025-06-09

A quotation from Mignon McLaughlin

“Pull yourself together” is seldom said to anyone who can.

Mignon McLaughlin (1913-1983) American journalist and author
The Neurotic’s Notebook, ch. 4 (1963)

Sourcing, notes: wist.info/mclaughlin-mignon/76…

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2023-11-21

#Steadiness - The quality or state of being steady.

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