Temper Quotes · Page 8

I have a raging temper. I'll shout and scream, then it passes like a wicked storm.

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

My fist so rocky and and wrist so icy, Might be, thrown off my rocker just slightly, Feisty, claimin' hot temper don't…

— T.I

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates…

— Oscar Wilde

In theology the conservative temper tends to formalism.

— Edith Hamilton

Unless we realize our sins enough to call them by name, it is hardly worth while to say anything about them at…

— Maltbie Davenport Babcock

I had a short temper growing up.

— Michail Antonio

Don't lose your temper; use it.

— Dolly Parton

I got a temper. But part of my role is to steady the ship. That's just to try to control your emotions.

— Shaun Livingston

Delly lost her temper at Peeta over how he treated you. She got very squeaky. It was like someone stabbing a mouse…

— Suzanne Collins

To lose your temper is only useful once a year.

— Anonymous

Do not be angry with people who are weak. That is the mark of a coward. There are plenty of things to…

— Josei Toda

They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.

— Pietro Aretino

I'm half Scotch-Irish on both sides, and when I lose my temper-brother, I go.

— S. J. Perelman

Most football players are temperamental. That's 90 percent temper and 10 percent mental.

— Doug Plank

A playwright, especially a playwright whose work deals very directly with an audience, perhaps he should pay some attention to the nature…

— Edward Albee

O woman! lovely woman! Nature made thee To temper man: we had been brutes without you.

— Thomas Otway

For once I'm not the guy losing my temper all the time.

— James Gandolfini

Temper justice with mercy.

— John Milton

Satan, that great angler, hath his sundry baits for sundry tempers of men, which they all catch greedily at, but few perceive…

— Anne Bradstreet

My mother was good at reading books, making cinnamon biscuits, and coloring in a coloring book. Also she was a good eater…

— Haven Kimmel

I can lose my temper from time to time, but I try not to lose it on the pitch because it can't…

— Andrew Flintoff

My good hoe as it bites the ground revenges my wrongs, and I have less lust to bite my enemies. In the…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Religion is a temper, not a pursuit.

— Harriet Martineau

Authority and place demonstrate and try the tempers of men, by moving every passion and discovering every frailty.

— Plutarch

Once the rains abated, my father's garden thrived in the heat like an unleashed temper.

— Barbara Kingsolver