History thus becomes largely a study of character. Insight into temperament is hardly less important than the probing of "original materials." — Charles Francis Adams Jr Copy Share Image
It's just awfully good that someone with the temperament of Donald Trump is not in charge of the law in our country… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
When you see a singer on stage who is 100% committed to the personality, character and temperament of the role being sung,… — Claron McFadden Copy Share Image
There are five billion human beings and in a certain way I think we need five billion different religions, because there is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything. — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
Success in investing doesn’t correlate with I.Q. Once you are above the level of 25; once you have ordinary intelligence, what you… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
While tenderness of feeling and susceptibility to generous emotions are accidents of temperament, goodness is an achievement of the will and a… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
From the beginning, about the rude altar of the god, to the days of Goethe, of Leopardi, and of Victor Hugo, the… — George Edward Woodberry Copy Share Image
The artistic temperament is a disease that affects amateurs. Artists of a large and wholesome vitality get rid of their art easily,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Let each man take the path according to his capacity, understanding and temperament. His true guru will meet him along that path. — Sivananda Copy Share Image
It is the doctrine of the popular music-masters, that whoever can speak can sing. So, probably, every man is eloquent once in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Through an experience that simultaneously involved my sensibility and intelligence, I realized early on that the imaginative life, however morbid it might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I prefer formal techniques, and use sonnets and rhyme, any manner of scheme to give a shape and order-of feeling as well… — J. D. McClatchy Copy Share Image
The word realist means nothing to me, because I would subordinate reality to temperament. Give me what is true and I applaud;… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I behaved a bit strangely sometimes - lost my temper, did silly things - but little by little,… — Alain Ducasse Copy Share Image
Temperance is love surrendering itself wholly to Him who is its object; courage is love bearing all things gladly for the sake… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Inherited aptitudes and traits of temperament count for quite as much as length of habituation in deciding what range of habits will… — Thorstein Veblen Copy Share Image
He had a better mind and a more rigorous temperament than me; he thought logically, and then acted on the conclusion of… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
Most Important Time To Hold Our Temper is When the Other Person Has Lost It. — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
No two people see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will often apply the same principle, recognized by both, differently. Even… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Don't equate the presence of God with a good mood or a pleasant temperament. God is near whether you are happy or… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image