Temper Quotes · Page 12

Ive struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me.

— Susannah York

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

— Baltasar Gracian

It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.

— Warren Christopher

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

— Robert Frost

I always take my anger lightly. I examine my anger and learn from it every time.

— Vikrant Parsai

“To become a better you, take note of what gets you offended quickly and never go there or let it come to…

— Israelmore Ayivor

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.

— Pete Townshend

It is O. K. for me to feel angry and to express it in responsible ways.

— Virginia Satir

There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and…

— Arthur Helps

I have never lost my temper. I let out my venom in my writing if I have to, but person-to-person, I have…

— Khushwant Singh

Great offices will have great talents, and God gives to every man the virtue, temper, understanding, taste, that lifts him into life,…

— William Cowper

But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in…

— Emma Thompson

I recognize a lot of the things I'm going through. Like, I lose my temper a lot and I become unhinged and…

— Joan Didion

To love the public, to study universal good, and to promote the interest of the whole world, as far as lies within…

— Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

“Yeah. I have a temper. But it’s one I’ve learned to control. Really? Really. How do you figure? You’re still standing, aren’t…

— Lynette Eason

As in our lives so also in our studies, it is most becoming and most wise, so to temper gravity with cheerfulness,…

— Pliny the Elder

[Parental] authority must be tempered...with loving kindness and patient encouragement. To temper authority with kindness is to triumph in the struggle which…

— Pope Pius XII

“What were you mad about?” “It’s not important. The only thing I’m worried about is you.” I leaned back to look up…

— Jamie McGuire

But times and tempers are changed. Rebels are everywhere to be found who no longer wish to obey the law without knowing…

— Peter Kropotkin

Inclined to peace by his temper and situation, it was easy for [Augustus] to discover that Rome, in her present exalted situation,…

— Edward Gibbon

My temper is not spoilt. I am absolutely non-homicidal. Nor do I ever attack unless I have been attacked first, and then…

— Edith Sitwell

Art thou in misery, brother? Then I pray Be comforted. Thy grief shall pass away. Art thou elated? Ah, be not too…

— Paul Hamilton Hayne

I am not a perfect being. . . . I have more faults than I know what to do with. I have…

— Helen Keller

I am nothing but a miserable, crushed worm, whom no one wants, whom no one loves, a useless creature with morning sickness,…

— Sophia Tolstaya

I'm generally quite an angry person, and I like to channel my anger toward something creative.

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

If you go in for argument take care of your temper. Your logic if you have any will take care of itself.

— Joseph P. Farrell

I show more blind rage than Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles wrestling in a steel cage.

— Chino XL

Of all the bigotries that savage the human temper there is none so stupid as the anti-Semitic.

— David Lloyd George

Cultivate a sweet temper and the sweet speech which is its natural consequence.

— Sathya Sai Baba

I've got a temper if I need it. Nothing wrong with losing your temper, if it's for the right reasons.

— Alex Ferguson

Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

— William Warburton

It is cruel to discover one's mediocrity only when it is too late. It does not improve the temper.

— W. Somerset Maugham

Throwing your phone in temper then checking if its okay…

— Anonymous

On stage, I find anger at the unfairness of the world easily.

— Jessica Raine

I dont have a short temper, I just have an instant reaction to bullshit.

— Karlay

I've struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me.

— Susannah York

Fear is a fire to temper courage and resolve. Use it so.

— Terry Brooks

I'm a really goofy person most of the time, and I have to sometimes temper my hyper self on set.

— Lauren Cohan

I still get mad. I still get upset. But I let it go more quickly.

— Candy Crowley

“I am about to lose my temper,' 'I look too cute for that.' 'Stop daydreaming.”

— Rida Altaf