Bad temper Quote by Benjamin Franklin Download Open image “It is a bad temper of mind that takes delight in opposition.” — Benjamin Franklin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bad temper Delight Mind Miscellaneous Opposition Psychology Temper
A vile and overbearing temper becomes sometimes, in one long accustomed to the exercise of power, unendurable to those who are subject to its… — Samuel Freeman Miller Copy Share Image
Tis a barbarous temper, and a sign of a very ill nature, to take delight in shocking any one: and, on the contrary, it… — Samuel Richardson Copy Share Image
It is a retarding element creating hatred and anger, and causing people to fight each other, and making them unsympathetic. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
It is a strange form of anger, difficult to cure, when two friends turn upon each other in hatred. — Euripides Copy Share Image
The difficult part of good temper consists in forbearance, and accommodation to the ill-humors of others. — William Empson Copy Share Image
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
It is easy and dismally enervating to think of opposition as merely perverse or actually evil -- far more invigorating to see it as… — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
“It will be said that a rational person accepts the world as mixed of good and evil with decent satisfaction and decent endurance. But… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The violent, antirationalistic impulse in Western countries is reacting to an intellectual state of affairs in which all thinking has become strategy; this impulse… — Peter Sloterdijk Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Think of these things, whence you came, where you are going, and to whom you must account. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Flowers are the alphabet of angels, whereby they write on the hills and fields mysterious truths. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In the affairs of this world, men are saved not by faith, but by the want of it. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
By heaven we understand a state of happiness infinite in degree, and endless in duration. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I have thought that wild flowers might be the alphabet of angels, — whereby they write on hills and fields mysterious truths, which it… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
How do you become better tomorrow? By improving yourself, the world is made better. Be not afraid of growing too slowly. Be afraid of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“But on the whole, though I never arrived at the perfection I had been so ambitious of obtaining, but fell far short of it,… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The good particular men may do separately, in relieving the sick, is small, compared with what they may do collectively. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“To use strong language, she thought, was a sign of bad temper and lack of concern for others. Such people were not clever or… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
If a man is crossing the river and an empty boat collides with his skiff, even though he is a bad tempered man he… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Truths of life¦ The most beautiful day: Today The easiest thing: Equivocate The biggest obstacle: Fear The gravest error: give up, to despair The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For example, if a man with a bad temper has been provoked, then he will surely start shouting or start a fight. You could… — Clarence T. Rivers Copy Share Image
Nah, I don't have a bad temper. I just have a quick reaction to bullshit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So long as I perceive the world as hostile, I remain linked to it: *I am not crazy*. But sometimes, once my bad temper… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“He was very interested in everything that lay to the North because no one ever went that way and he was never allowed to… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Bad temper is its own scourge. Few things are more bitter than to feel bitter. A man's venom poisons himself more than his victim. — Charles Buxton Copy Share Image
“The truth is that I will always need you more than you need me. It’s also the truth that I’m not a good bet… — Lily Morton Copy Share Image
“If a man crosses a river and an empty boat collides with his own skiff, Even though he be bad tempered man He will… — Chuang-Tzu Copy Share Image
