Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I keep my good health by having a very bad temper, kept under good control. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm half Scotch-Irish on both sides, and when I lose my temper-brother, I go. — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
It is only our bad temper that we put down to being tired or worried or hungry; we put our good temper… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
For me it is really important to have a story with blood in the veins, there are bad tempers and good tempers. — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
I truly thought I might hurt that man," he said, "very badly." "I didn't know you were capable of such bad temper."… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I continually remind myself to live by a code. It's very important to me. I've got a bad temper. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“A bad temper in a man is preferable to a man without a temper,” Madame Chiang had once explained to her sisters.” — Kevin Peraino Copy Share Image
I have a pretty bad temper. But you have to really push me to see it. But everybody has their things. — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
There's a great deal of difference between temperament and temper. Temperament is something you welcome creatively, for it is based on sensitivity,… — Lucille Ball Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“To use strong language, she thought, was a sign of bad temper and lack of concern for others. Such people were not… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
The birch is used only out of bad temper and weakness, for the birch is a servile punishment which degrades the soul… — Jean-Baptiste de La Salle Copy Share Image
“Perhaps my bad temper or my jealousy are gradually getting worse - so gradually that the increase in seventy years will not… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing I… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
“A person's true character lies somewhere until after you might have pressed the wrong button without knowing, then you'll realize that there… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
During the '80s when I was peaking in my career, I was a heavy drinker and would not be in control post… — Rajesh Roshan Copy Share Image
“I hate it when storm clouds roll in, heralded by dazzling claps of thunder and lightning that boast an ocean of tears.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“You have a bad temper, Mr. Morrison.” “Get the hell off me,” Tate snarled through his teeth. “I’m not on you.” “Yes,… — Ella Frank Copy Share Image
My own belief is that most people are trying to do their best. It doesn't mean they have no nasty side, or… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
When you see anyone complaining of such and such a person's ill-nature and bad temper, know that the complainant is bad-tempered, forasmuch… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“The end of all this was that Rhodes resented the truth when it was told him, and detested any who showed independence… — Catherine Radziwill Copy Share Image
“The truth is that I will always need you more than you need me. It’s also the truth that I’m not a… — Lily Morton Copy Share Image
“Rosalind: “Elias told me that you met with your uncle this morning. Whatever did he say to put you in such a… — Kate Pearce Copy Share Image
“I want Alister's killer. I'm letting you work with me because you want to and because if I didn't, you'd just get… — Dru Pagliassotti Copy Share Image
“Dale, a Plutonian Dreg Bug, the kind with seventeen eyes and a bad temper, got nailed in one of his eyes by… — Neil Leckman Copy Share Image
“Family-centered parents do not have the emotional freedom, the power, to raise their children with their ultimate welfare truly in mind. If… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“A man opposite me shifted his feet, accidentally brushing his foot against mine. It was a gentle touch, barely noticeable, but the… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“Rachel left," he says, sighing. "Says she's never coming back." Galen nods. "She always says that. It's probably for the better tonight,… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“I do think your brother grows more peculiar every day,' I complain to Edward when he comes to my rooms in Whitehall… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
“One of the dangers of having a lot of money is that you may be quite satisfied with the kinds of happiness… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“the soul aches as much as the body.there are days when all the scars , all the old and long forgotten hurts"… — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
“Michael takes me from behind, half asleep, fierce and close. He is taking me impersonally, and so I do not respond as… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image