Swans are majestic, beautiful looking creatures. With really ugly temperaments. — Michael Gira Copy Share Image
Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist. — Hans Hofmann Copy Share Image
I guess a certain amount of temperament is expected of Chess geniuses — Ronald Gross Copy Share Image
I have a temperament where I know how to win. Hillary Clinton doesn't know how to win. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Temperament, like liberty, is important despite how many crimes are committed in its name. — Louis Kronenberger 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
Artisans ought to be enjoyed for what they are instead of condemned for what they are not, something that can also be… — David Keirsey Copy Share Image
Part of the scientific temperament is this tolerance for holding multiple hypotheses in mind at the same time. — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
No one imposes things on anyone in Europe. That's not my notion, nor is it my temperament. The EU has always functioned… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
Whoever has skill in music is of good temperament and fitted for all things. We must teach music in schools. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Art is a little bit larger than life - it's an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little… — Laurence Olivier 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
You have to have a temperament to grab ideas and do sensible things. Most people don’t grab the right ideas or don’t… — Charlie Munger 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
The poetic temperament is the worst for golf. It dreams of brilliant drives, iron shots laid dead, and long putts holed, while… — Charles Walter Simpson Copy Share Image
When I write what publishers call 'fantasy' I am writing in what I think is the most important tradition of fiction: starting… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
I don't have the activist temperament. I like listening to divergent points of view and hearing people out. I like getting along.… — Victoria Moran Copy Share Image
Although the far territory of the extreme can exert an intoxicating pull on susceptible individuals of all bents, extremism seems to be… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
The most dangerous lovers women have are men of Cordis's feminine temperament. Such men, by the delicacy and sensitiveness of their own… — Edward Bellamy 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
I intend to work for this dance of the future. I do not know whether I have the necessary qualities; I may… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
“My teacher, Ben Johnston, was convinced that our tuning is responsible for much of our cultural psychology, the fact that we are… — Kyle Gann Copy Share Image
I am now a mother and a grandmother, and I do not recall that I have ever ignored the claims of the… — Gertrude Kasebier Copy Share Image
If you look at the works psychologists have done about individual reports of wellbeing, what happens is that if you're poor, you… — Dale Jamieson 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
Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them. It depends on the mood of the man, whether he shall see… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
.. since it was true that study, even when done properly, can only teach us what wisdom, right conduct and determination consist… — Michel de Montaigne 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
Her cheeks were flushed. She caught hold of the Savage's arm and pressed it, limp, against her side. He looked down at… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
