Beer, if drank with moderation, softens the temper, cheers the spirit, and promotes health. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In Missouri, it's a 50/50 state, so I'm kind of used to half the state being mad at me. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You seem in England to be entirely ignorant of the temper of our people. — Peter Oliver Copy Share Image
“True strength lies in calmness; the mightiest warrior is not one who rages but one who masters their temper.” — Enamul Haque Copy Share Image
“Control your temper. Remember, you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If a man does not control his temper, it is a sad admission that he is not in control of his thoughts. — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
It is also important to guard against mistaking for good-nature what is properly good-humor,--a cheerful flow of spirits and easy temper not… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
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
Uncontrolled temper is soon dissipated on others. Resentment, bitterness, and self-pity build up inside our hearts and eat away at our spiritual… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“The worst of these politics of revolution is this: they temper and harden the breast, in order to prepare it for the… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I'll tell you an explanation that I find commonly overrated and speculative in the extreme: the idea that things that succeed in… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
“Manage your temper" he reminds me, his small voice darkening. "Manners, manners, then burn their bloodydamn house to the ground.” — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
but a sanguine temper, though for ever expecting more good than occurs, does not always pay for its hopes by any proportionate… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party which gives… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
To save the mind from preying inwardly upon itself, it must be encouraged to some outward pursuit. There is no other way… — Fanny Burney 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
I was much affected by the internal troubles of the Punch family; I thought that with a little more tact on the… — Edmund Gosse Copy Share Image
Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
This world demands the qualities of youth; not a time of life but a state of mind, a temper of the will,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Charlotte slammed the paper down onto her desk with an exclamation of rage. “Aloysius Starkweather is the most stubborn, hypocritical, obstinate, degenerate—”… — Cassandra Clare 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
It takes me a long time to lose my temper, but once lost I could not find it with a dog. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A perverse temper and fretful disposition will make any state of life whatsoever unhappy. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“The sin of quick anger is an idol of the heart that is not dying to our own rights.” — Ron Pearce Copy Share Image
The gigantic intellect, the envious temper, the ravenous ambition and the rotten heart of Daniel Webster. — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
“that girl has a temper. a very bad temper." "and you don't?" richard asked. "not like hers.” — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
“Passion is wholehearted devotion; it is fervor and agony; it is temper and zeal.” — Rebecca Ross Copy Share Image
I'm a human. When I got hit in front of people of course I was angry so that's why my expression was… — Seungri Copy Share Image
Lighten grief with hopes of a brighter morrow; Temper joy, in fear of a change of fortune. — Horace Copy Share Image
Controlling my temper is important, ... Sometimes it's hard, but I try. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Good temper and moderation are the characteristics of parliamentary language. — Betty Boothroyd Copy Share Image
You can only have a war with another country. You can't have a war with bad temper or a war against paranoids. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
The most irascible person is most likely to become apathetic in dangerous situations. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
