It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
'Tis the temper of the hot and superstitious part of mankind in matters of religion ever to be fond of mysteries, and… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
A point has been reached where the peoples of the Americas must take cognizance of growing ill-will, of marked trends toward aggression,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Tis not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
You cannot be an egomaniac on the horse. If you lose your temper and start beating him, either you will destroy him,… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
A tender-hearted and compassionate disposition, which inclines men to pity and feel the misfortunes of others, and which is, even for its… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
A lot of life is dealing with your curse, dealing with the cards you were given that aren't so nice. Does it… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
The American insanity for Loving Everybody is ruining my good temper and delivering my stomach to enormous bouts with acidity. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
I matched my heated tone with one of pure ice. "I believe I did attempt to relate to you the facts of… — Deanna Raybourn Copy Share Image
It is the surgeon’s duty to tranquillize the temper, to beget cheerfulness, and to impart confidence of recovery. — Astley Cooper Copy Share Image
"Try another Subtraction sum. Take a bone from a dog: what remains?" [asked the Red Queen] Alice considered. "The bone wouldn't remain,… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Her elf is going to do just that,” he said, the red glow of the ever-after sun turning his hair auburn, almost… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Good and Evil are names that signify our appetites and aversions, which in different tempers, customs, and doctrines of men, are different:… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Riches naturally beget pride, love of the world, and every temper that is destructive of Christianity. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“So, what you're saying is that I bring out your book - wielding, short tempered side?" He hooked his foot through the… — Lani Woodland Copy Share Image
Traveling through the world produces a marvelous clarity in the judgment of men. We are all of us confined and enclosed within… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
It was a strange feeling going into a church I did not know for a service that I did not really believe… — Michael Palin Copy Share Image
Let somebody insult you and see that that you do not answer back. Just see it, not to get into temper. Try… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
Then my verse I dishonor, my pictures despise, my person degrade and my temper chastise; and the pen is my terror, the… — William Blake Copy Share Image
After the temper subsides and one has a moment to calmly reflect, it isn't uncommon for declarations shouted in a fit of… — Frank Beddor Copy Share Image