Have you noticed when you go on a diet, the first thing you lose is your temper. — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
When you lose your temper, you lose yourself—on the mat as well as in life. — Joe Hyams Copy Share Image
But a law, however venerable be the sanction, cannot suddenly transform the temper of the times . . . — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
My mother's psychologist says I have an overactive anger switch, but people just keep pissing me off. — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Never lose your temper with the Press or the public is a major rule of political life. — Christabel Pankhurst Copy Share Image
I'm a bit different now, I try to keep control of my temper but I sometimes still get a rush of blood. — Paolo di Canio Copy Share Image
I continually remind myself to live by a code. It's very important to me. I've got a bad temper. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“But, as, when any of the prouder passions are hurt, it is much better philosophy to let a man slip into a… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
What irritates me most of all about these morning people is their horribly good temper, as if they have been up for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If your ego is hurt you may become angry. Understand that ego itself is a disease. Dissolve your ego as far as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our torments also may in length of time Become our elements, these piercing fires As soft as now severe, our temper changed… — John Milton 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
The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was… — Charles Perrault Copy Share Image
A good cook is not necessarily a good woman with an even temper. Some allowance should be made for artistic temperament. — Marcel Boulestin Copy Share Image
“[On Anger] [T]he instinct of self-preservation, setting itself against everything that interferes with our pleasures and comfort. What is called temper, with… — Andrew Murray Copy Share Image
Don't be pretentious is my first advice to young writers. This is the big problem - just because you're getting an MFA… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
We had no one else to learn this from- none of our parents were shining examples of relationship success- so we learned… — Tana French Copy Share Image
Ever wonder how much patience you should have with someone, you know, before you lose your temper? Infinite. But careful now. That… — Mike Dooley Copy Share Image
The death of God represents not only the realization that gods have never existed, but the contention that such a belief is… — William H. Gass Copy Share Image
This is real. This is not a phase. This is not a temper tantrum. The average American who I believe makes this… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Well now I know I can control my tongue, my temper & my appetites, but that's it. I have no effect on… — Abigail Thomas 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
![“[On Anger] [T]he instinct of self-preservation, setting itself against everything that interferes with our pleasures and comfort. What is called temper, with its fruits of anger and strife, has its roots in the physical constitution, and is one among the sins of the flesh. [of the spirit . . .]…” quote by Andrew Murray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c9/andrew-murray-1530_andrew-murray_on-anger-t-he-instinct-of-self-preservat_1857069.png)
