Temper Quotes

570 Temper quotes by 421 unique authors

Religion pervades intensely the whole frame of society, and is according to the temper of the mind which it inhabits, a passion, a persuasion, an… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I believe that the public temper is such that the voters of the land are prepared to support the party which gives the best promise… — Grover Cleveland
Women are told from their infancy, and taught by the example of their mothers, that a little knowledge of human weakness, justly termed cunning, softness… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I recognize a lot of the things I'm going through. Like, I lose my temper a lot and I become unhinged and kind of hysterical. — Joan Didion
No people require maxims so much as the American. The reason is obvious: the country is so vast, the people always going somewhere, from Oregon… — Edward Dahlberg
As it turns out, as an adult I can have a very unpleasant, fierce and unforgiving temper at times. But I don't think I had… — Will Oldham
Don't be pretentious is my first advice to young writers. This is the big problem - just because you're getting an MFA doesn't mean you… — Gary Shteyngart
There's a line, players usually don't cross it and coaches usually don't cross it. Every once in a while you get a little temper tantrum… — Bill Parcells
I have a short temper - I think it's part of the Celtic background. I used to be a lot more angry, but I was… — Julian Lennon
I don't have a problem with my temper. — Tommy Lee
The Russian leaders are keen judges of human psychology, and as such they are highly conscious that loss of temper and of self-control is never… — George F. Kennan
Sophistication demands honesty; it does not require ill temper. — Irwin Edman
I still have a temper, I suppose. — John Malkovich
The exercise of patience involves a continual practice of the presence of God, for we may be called upon at any moment for an almost… — Frederick William Faber
Thou knowst the oer-eager vehemence of youth,How quick in temper, and in judgement weak. — Homer
Inject laughter into tense situations to save the day; laughter calms tempers and soothes jangled nerves. — Wilferd Peterson
At a turbulent public meeting once I lost my temper and said some harsh and sarcastic things. The proposal I was supporting was promptly defeated.… — Arthur Gordon Webster
If you ever watched 'Hercules,' you can see that it was made in a comical way for the most part. I remember getting lots of… — Kevin Sorbo
Remember likewise there are persons who love fewer words, an inoffensive sort of people, and who deserve some regard, though of too still and composed… — Joseph Butler
When I lose my temper it's because I decide to. If I do something it's because I want to do it. — Mario Balotelli

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