“I was very sorry that i had been in a temper --- but I was sorry because it was foolish and undignified,… — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The rage that had expolded inside me diffused. I didn't know where it had come from. I had a short temper and… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
It is difficult to keep quiet when everything is being done wrong, but the less you lose your temper the greater your… — T. E. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Those who love music are gentle and honest in their tempers. I always loved music, and would not, for a great matter,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because… — Jackie Robinson 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
You know, for years I used to read about myself. They'd say, 'He has a temper' or 'He's a bully' or something… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
There are five dangerous faults which may affect a general: recklessness, which leads to destruction; cowardice, which leads to capture; a hasty… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
To give freedom is still more easy. It is not necessary to guide; it only requires to let go the rein. But… — Edmund Burke 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
If I have a really bad cook or a bad manager or bad sous-chef, I previously would have fired them or lost… — David Chang Copy Share Image
I dealt with men who had tempers, and who could get violent-Lord knows how I had to defend myself against Howard Hughes… — Ava Gardner Copy Share Image
“One little temper tantrum isn’t going to scare me away.” “I can’t guarantee it won’t happen again.” “I work every day with… — Joan Johnston Copy Share Image
We are the creatures of imagination, passion, and self-will, more than of reason or even of self-interest. Even in the common transactions… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
A great nation is not saved by wars, it is saved by acts without external picturesqueness; by speaking, writing, voting reasonably; by… — William James Copy Share Image
The single spirit doth simultaneously temper the whole together; this is the single soul of all things; all are filled with God . — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
Verily, the best of husbands hath many raw edges, and many unnecessary pleats in his temper, and many wrinkles in his disposition,… — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
Goodness is generous and diffusive; it is largeness of mind, and sweetness of temper,--balsam in the blood, and justice sublimated to a… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Golf is a particularly severe strain upon the amiability of the average person's temper, and in no other game, except bridge, is… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
You don't lose your temper and throw the cat out the door. You don't lose your temper and throw a dish at… — Ernest Angley Copy Share Image
I wish I hadn't lost it, and for the rest of my life I can never again lose my temper on TV.… — John Sweeney Copy Share Image
My uncertain temper is cooling, as is my sense of racing against time to accomplish the things I want to. I don't… — Judy LaMarsh Copy Share Image
“A person's true character lies somewhere until after you might have pressed the wrong button without knowing, then you'll realize that there… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
There is really no crisis except an artificial one...If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I'm angry at what's happening to America and angry with myself that I can't do more. I would be miserable if I… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I have a short temper - I think it's part of the Celtic background. I used to be a lot more angry,… — Julian Lennon Copy Share Image
A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions, and no matter what his pretensions in… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
The big-ego temper tantrums of Wall Street's titans must be a concern for everyone on Wall Street. Bad behavior and manipulation of… — Richard Grenell Copy Share Image
Praise God for the hammer, the file, and the furnace. The hammer molds us, the file sharpens us, and the fire tempers… — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
An eight-mile drive over rain-washed Irish roads in the quick-falling dusk of autumn is an experience trying to the patience, even to… — Katherine Cecil Thurston Copy Share Image
I was born with a terrible temper, but this is the way of expressing myself. I flare up, but it goes quickly,… — Katy Jurado Copy Share Image
Nothing is so improving to the temper as the study of the beauties either of poetry, eloquence, music, or painting. — David Hume Copy Share Image
“He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper, but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to his circumstance.” — David Hume Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Stupid people do make me lose my temper and most people are stupid, fortunately for me. It's made it easier for me… — Albert Gubay Copy Share Image
My temper manifests itself when I can't find something. I could swear that there is a plot against me to put kitchen… — Tom Conti Copy Share Image
Over time you get to understand the nature of man and the environments you are dealing with, and you can't always allow… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“I’m angry as hell. I’m angry for all the people who should be angry but aren’t, either because they’re too stupid or… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
![“I dealt with men who had tempers, and who could get violent-Lord knows how I had to defend myself against Howard Hughes and Frank Sinatra, and from Artie Shaw's verbal abuse. But George [C. Scott] was a different category of animal when he got drunk. He'd break into my hotel room, which he did in…” quote by Ava Gardner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/953/ava-gardner-8168_abuse_i-dealt-with-men-who-had-tempers-and-who_2636922.jpg)
