The artistic temperament is particularly unhelpful if it is just that, with no end product. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more. — Hector Hugh Munro Copy Share Image
I think it's fair to say that my temperament is steady - and on the buoyant side. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Those with certain temperaments find no way to endure themselves except by striving towards going under. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In or orchestra we have many nationalities, types, and temperaments. — Artur Rodzinski Copy Share Image
There are more defects in temperament than in the mind. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Self-restraint may be alien to the human temperament, but humanity without restraint will dig its own grave. — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
“Introverts living under the Extrovert Ideal are like women in a man’s world, discounted because of a trait that goes to the… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
As a West Side kid fooling around with boxing gloves, I had been, for some reason of temperament, more interested in dodging… — Gene Tunney Copy Share Image
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If they're [his clients] not temperamental, I don't want them. It's in the nature of a great artist to be that way. — Sol Hurok Copy Share Image
In love we do not think of moral qualities, and scarcely of intellectual ones. Temperament and manner alone, with beauty, excite love. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Certain temperaments respond to anxiety by pulling inward. Their instincts tell them ' Don't go out to meet the world - you'll… — Aimee Liu Copy Share Image
“He was somewhat of a loner by temperament--because though never wholly happy when alone, he was usually slightly more miserable when with… — Colin Dexter Copy Share Image
It's the side-by-side culture of the Talmud I like so much. 'On the one hand' and 'on the other hand' is frustrating… — Jonathan Rosen Copy Share Image
I think there's a shamanic temperament, which is a person who craves knowledge, knowledge in the Greek sense of gnosis. In other… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Half of the receipts in our cookbooks are mere murder to such constitutions and stomachs as we grow here. ...in America, owing… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
The same is true of Love, and the instinctive desire to please those whom we love. The teacher who succeeds in getting… — William James Copy Share Image
I have a generally optimistic temperament and am thrilled by what I see as a rapidly growing food movement, especially among young… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
Any complex activity, if it is to be carried on with any degree of virtuosity, calls for appropriate gifts of intellect and… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
... he felt himself to be one of them, who can live neither in the world nor out of it. They are… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
A certain similarity exists, although the type evolves, between all the women we love, a similarity that is due to the fixity… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Dorothy is th cool type of temperament who quite frequently thinks that two is a crowd. — Anita Loos Copy Share Image
Markets and exchanges are merely mechanisms which reflect the temperament of man — Luke Johnson Copy Share Image
A writer's temperament is continually making him do things he can never repair. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
A nominee [to Supreme Court] must possess the competence, character and temperament to serve on the bench. — Herb Kohl Copy Share Image
The most important time to hold your temper is when the other person has lost it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Marius was of the temperament that sinks into grief and remains there; Cosette was of the sort that plunges in and comes… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
In the modern world, the anxious temperament does offer certain benefits: caution, introspection, the capacity to work alone. These can be adaptive… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
“Artistic temperament is like a king with vigor and unlimited opportunity. You shake the structure to pieces by playing with it.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It is the gift of seeing the life around them clearly and vividly, as something that is exciting in its own right.… — Bill Brandt Copy Share Image
...the power-loving temperament is more dangerous when it either prefers or is forced to operate in what is materially a void. Wehave… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
There are different pathways - be it Zen, tantra, karma yoga, or jnana yoga. Different ways have been devised to do the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I grew up not having a father. Golf is the father I never had. It taught me honesty and respect and discipline… — George Lopez 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
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