His Temper Quotes

29 quotes by 27 authors

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who… — Antisthenes
If a person doesn't govern his temper, his temper will govern him. — John C. Maxwell
The teacher should make a concerted effort never to lose his temper in the presence of the class. If a man, he may take refuge… — William Lyon Phelps
Those who knew Benjamin Franklin will recollect that his mind was forever young, his temper ever serene; science, that never grows gray, was always his… — Thomas Paine
When a man wears his pants that tight, they tend to pinch his balls, and that tends to pinch his temper. — Anne Bishop
Few things are more agreeable than the spectacle of a man who loses his temper; we should be grateful to such people for providing us… — Harold Nicolson
Expeditions can greatly contribute towards building strength of character. Joseph Conrad in Lord Jim tells us that it is necessary for a youth to experience… — Kurt Hahn
A man who cannot command his temper should not think of being a man in business. — Lord Chesterfield
A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions.. — David O. McKay
He is happy whom circumstances suit his temper; but he Is more excellent who suits his temper to any circumstance. — David Hume
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. — Oscar Wilde
Yet if he upbraided her in his hurry, it was to repent bitterly his temper the next, and to feel its effects more than she,… — James M. Barrie
Malcolm: A karate master does not kill people with his bare hands. He does not lose his temper and kill his wife. The person who… — Michael Crichton
My mother was good at reading books, making cinnamon biscuits, and coloring in a coloring book. Also she was a good eater of popcorn and… — Haven Kimmel
Marcâ€™s hand tightened visibly around Kevinâ€™s fingers, his digits going white. Again. Both men clenched their jaws, Kevin in pain, and Marc in an obvious… — Rachel Vincent
She was more than willing to let him walk off his temper. And the man had one, even if he wasn't willing to admit it. — Nalini Singh
no man who is resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention, still less can he afford to take the… — Abraham Lincoln
A monkey was carrying two handfuls of peas. One little pea dropped out. He tried to pick it up, and split twenty. He tried to… — Leo Tolstoy
Ron and Hermione were still smirking and Harry felt his temper rise; he wasnâ€™t even sure why he was feeling so angry. â€œDonâ€™t sit there… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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