She fastened the invisible corset of her composure snugly around herself and prepared to move forward with her plan.

Amanda Quick
About This Quote

This phrase is a metaphor for cementing our resolve to achieve something. Using the term "invisible corset" refers to the fact that it is something that you don't see but are very much aware of. It's something that can be very useful when you are trying to achieve something important.

Source: The Perfect Poison

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