Best Temperament Lines
306 Temperament quotes by 245 unique authors
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The call of God is not a reflection of my nature; my personal desires and temperament are of no consideration. As long as I dwell…
— Oswald Chambers
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Artisans ought to be enjoyed for what they are instead of condemned for what they are not, something that can also be said of the…
— David Keirsey
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Don't equate the presence of God with a good mood or a pleasant temperament. God is near whether you are happy or not.
— Max Lucado
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No two men see the world exactly alike, and different temperaments will apply in different ways a principle that they both acknowledge.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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You must hand yourself and all your inward experiences, your temptations, your temperament, your frames and feelings, all over into the care of your God,…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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Holiness is not reserved for a small number of exceptional persons. It is for everyone. It is the Lord who brings us to holiness when…
— Pope John Paul II
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I don't have a short temper, I just have a quick reaction to bullshit
— Elizabeth Taylor
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Leaders are problem solvers by talent and temperament, and by choice.
— Harlan Cleveland
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The Louvre is the book in which we learn to read. We must not, however, be satisfied with retaining the beautiful formulas of our illustrious…
— Paul Cezanne
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The artistic temperament is a disease that affects amateurs. Artists of a large and wholesome vitality get rid of their art easily, as they breathe…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Men have their virtues and their vices, their heroisms and their perversities; men are neither wholly good nor wholly bad, but possess and practice all…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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... he felt himself to be one of them, who can live neither in the world nor out of it. They are a kind of…
— Iris Murdoch
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It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
— Gautam Gambhir
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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament. Its beauty comes from the fact that the author is what he is.…
— Oscar Wilde
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Even if a king defeats his enemy in battle, that still doesn't settle anything. There are other, less numerous armies of philosophers and scientists, and…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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An ardent temperament makes one very vulnerable to dreamkillers.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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I was a student at Peking University for close to a decade, while a so-called 'knowledge explosion' was rapidly expanding. I was searching for not…
— Li Keqiang
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If the detective should suffer overmuch from the artistic temperament, and his fellow lodger should dwell overlong upon the fairness of a wrist or the…
— Loren D. Estleman
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Every one on this earth should believe, amid whatever madness or moral failure, that his life and temperament have some object on the earth. Every…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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[Reagan] was the best president in this era, as he had the perfect temperament for the job.
— Dan Patrick
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Parents impose their own limited concepts on their children, often ignoring their temperaments, special needs, and abilities. Your parents and teachers may have mistakenly ignored…
— Ari Kiev
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What does it really mean to be a leftist in the early part of the 21st century? What are we really talking about? And I…
— Cornel West
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By temperament and disposition and emotions, I'm a liberal; but in my beliefs about what's best for the country, I'm a centrist.
— Jonathan Haidt
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The conduct of men depends upon the temperament, not upon a bunch of musty maxims.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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A novel is based on evidence, + or -x, the unknown quantity being the temperament of the novelist, and the unknown quantity always modifies the…
— E. M. Forster
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