Dying visions of angels and Christ and God and heaven are confined to credibly good men. Why do not bad men have… — Enoch Fitch Burr Copy Share Image
One cannot be avenged for every wrong; according to the occasion, everyone who knows how, must use temperance. — Geoffrey Chaucer Copy Share Image
If I wasn't an actor, I think I'd have gone mad. You have to have extra voltage, some extra temperament to reach… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
I live alone, perhaps for no good reason, for the reason that I am an impossible creature, set apart by a temperament… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
The President of the United States again, whether you guys like the guy, you dislike the guy, he's the smartest person that… — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
Senator [Ted] Cruz is not qualified to be president because he doesn't have the right temperament and acted like a maniac when… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin lacked the preparation or temperament to be one heartbeat away from the presidency, but what she possessed in abundance was… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
The suffering of this life not only can make our temperament more like the Divine Personality of Jesus, but it detaches us… — Mother Angelica Copy Share Image
The idea that any personal deity could find pleasure or profit in torturing a poor woman, by accident, with a fiendish cruelty… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Indolence, of course, is an absolutely crucial part of the creative process: you do not find poets sitting in rows in cavernous… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Nothing but the cross of Christ can so startle the spiritual nature from its torpor, as to make it an effectual counterpoise… — Mark Hopkins Copy Share Image
Men have their virtues and their vices, their heroisms and their perversities; men are neither wholly good nor wholly bad, but possess… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Those with certain temperaments find no way to endure themselves except by striving towards going under. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Family is a difficult matter. I must admit I do not know that the state can intervene successfully in a family. It's… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
No enunciation of the Truth will ever be complete, no method of training will ever be suitable for all temperaments, no one… — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
Each language has its own temperament; some languages make a poem more dramatic or sad, and others make it more playful. — Luljeta Lleshanaku Copy Share Image
True dandyism is the result of an artistic temperament working upon a fine body within the wide limits of fashion. — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
I don't think there is room for 'artistic temperament.' Professional artists understand art is a business. If businesses ran their companies like… — Jack White Copy Share Image
“Some people are like gravity; they draw you into a room with a hop in your step and a smile on your… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Obstinacy is a fault of temperament. Stubbornness and intolerance of contradiction result from a special kind of egotism, which elevates above everything… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
A lot of composers before me have been on this mission to change the world by getting off equal temperament, and I'm… — Aphex Twin Copy Share Image
Behind Joy and Laughter there may be a temperament, coarse, hard and callous. But behind Sorrow there is always Sorrow. Pain, unlike… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I had now arrived at my seventeenth year, and had attained my full height, a fraction over six feet. I was well… — Henry Bessemer Copy Share Image