Of all the art forms that my family dabbles in, writing suits my temperament the most. — Shweta Bachchan Nanda Copy Share Image
As we grow older, we should learn that these are two quite different things. Character is something you forge for yourself; temperament… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
I was a student at Peking University for close to a decade, while a so-called 'knowledge explosion' was rapidly expanding. I was… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
A love of neighbor manifests itself in the tolerance not only of opinions of others but, what is more important, of the… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
Opposites attract, and I think temperament is so fundamental that you end up craving someone of the opposite temperament to complete you. — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Virtue is always too much of a piece and too ignorant of those shades of feeling and of temperament that enable us… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Leaders are problem solvers by talent and temperament, and by choice. For them, the new information environment-undermining old means of control, opening… — Harlan Cleveland Copy Share Image
“You know I hate, detest, and can't bear a lie, not because I am straighter than the rest of us, but simply… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
One of the greatest hindrances in coming to Jesus is the excuse of temperament. We make our temperament and our natural affinities… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I have tried to show as clearly as possible that the very characteristics and weaknesses of temperament with which we were born...can… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition. — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
I had always imagined Rosa Parks as a stately woman with a bold temperament, someone who could easily stand up to a… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
It is not every man who can be a Christian, even in a very moderate sense, whatever education you give him. It… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
That a good fit between parental handling and child temperament is vital to help children adapt to the imperatives of their society… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
It is amusing to detect character in the vocabulary of each person. The adjectives habitually used, like the inscriptions on a thermometer,… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman Copy Share Image
I was the baby of the family, but I was never babied, and that allowed me to take whatever artistic temperament I… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Barack Obama is uniquely qualified to speak about the knowledge, experience and temperament that the presidency requires. And I know he is… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Though business conditions may change, corporations and securities may change, and financial institutions and regulations may change, human nature remains the same.… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Like the crow among mankind are the Zanj [African Blacks] for they are the worst of men and the most vicious of… — Al-Jahiz Copy Share Image
The writer has little control over personal temperament, none over historical moment, and is only partly in charge of his or her… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image