Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout. — William James Copy Share Image
There are some tempers--how shall I describe them--formed either of such impenetrable matter, or wrought up by habitual selfishness to such an… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
In the spiritual domain, criticism is love turned sour... If criticism becomes a habit, it will destroy the moral energy of the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
For though a man should be a complete unbeliever in the being of gods; if he also has a native uprightness of… — Plato Copy Share Image
My father wasn't perfect. He had a temper. I took some of that. He would snap, but the older he got, he… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
History affords us many instances of the ruin of states, by the prosecution of measures ill suited to the temper and genius… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
no man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention, still less can he afford… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Oh! blest with temper, whose unclouded ray Can make to-morrow cheerful as to-day. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I'm a bit of a hothead in certain circumstances, but you've got to temper it because your fans are there, and they've… — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm, being the infirmity of bold and ambitious tempers, is naturally accompanied with a spirit of liberty; as superstition,on the contrary, renders… — David Hume Copy Share Image
That's one of the great advantages of age. You can say, I don't want to, I don't care, you can throw temper… — James Lee Burke Copy Share Image
Without modesty, woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
One of the best ways of keeping your temper in an argument, as most of us know only too well, is not… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
It's ugly to compare but the greatest was Pele. If we believe that God made man, the "black" Pelé he made him… — Cesar Luis Menotti Copy Share Image
Inject laughter into tense situations to save the day; laughter calms tempers and soothes jangled nerves. — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, that a little knowledge of human weakness, justly… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
I have recurring dreams about losing my temper, which become quite violent. I dread to think what that says about me. — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
As it was, things went from bad to worse, as they often will when amateurs are involved in an activity that they… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, I have a temper. I tend to flare up once in a while. — Akhil Akkineni Copy Share Image
I guess I found the life as a musician too counterproductive, as so much time was spent in tour buses & remote… — Johan Renck Copy Share Image
“Henpecked, the great Wyatt Earp,” Cody said. “You evidently don’t know Jessie,” Wyatt said. “If she’s in one of her tempers she’d… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
Hagrid looked down at his umbrella and scratched his beard. 'Shouldn'ta lost me temper,' he said ruefully, 'but it didn't work anyway.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image