Best Temperament Proverbs
306 Temperament quotes by 245 unique authors
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Every art expression is rooted fundamentally in the personality and temperament of the artist.
— Hans Hofmann
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The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.
— William James
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Science has yet to isolate the Godiva Chocolate or Prada gene, but that doesn't mean your weakness for pricey swag isn't woven into your DNA.…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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At the root of the shy temperament is a deep fear of social judgment, one so severe it can sometimes be crippling. Introverted people don't…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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Obama is a man of first-class intellect and first-class temperament. But his character remains highly suspect.
— Charles Krauthammer
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Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand.
— Andre Maurois
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The reason why parents mistreat their children has less to do with character and temperament than with the fact that they were mistreated themselves and…
— Alice Miller
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Music inflames temperament.
— Jim Morrison
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Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.
— Iris Murdoch
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As a writer, I absorb stories, allow them to churn within my own head and heart - often for years - until I find a…
— Walter Dean Myers
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Of course, genes can't pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and the brain is…
— Steven Pinker
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Early on in my career I had a lot of bad press about my temperament, but I was only a young lad then.
— Wayne Rooney
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The principle of all successful effort is to try to do not what is absolutely the best, but what is easily within our power, and…
— John Ruskin
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I'm a conservative kind of person. I don't think rightwing is quite the same thing. But I acknowledge my conservatism of temperament.
— Tom Stoppard
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I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for the life of…
— Igor Stravinsky
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Sam Wood, the director, made most of his money as a real estate agent; there was nothing of the temperamental artist about him.
— Gloria Swanson
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Individual psychotherapy - that is, engaging a distressed fellow human in a disciplined conversation and human relationship - requires that the therapist have the proper…
— Thomas Szasz
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I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His own temperament was of…
— Sachin Tendulkar
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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.
— Oscar Wilde
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By divine design, men and women are intended to progress together toward perfection and a fulness of glory. Because of their distinctive temperaments and capacities,…
— David A. Bednar
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Darwin wasn't just provocative in saying that we descend from the apes - he didn't go far enough. We are apes in every way, from…
— Frans de Waal
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It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its purely physical effect on the human temperament, would most beneficially influence the lot…
— Albert Einstein
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there was no crime in unconscious plagiarism; that I committed it everyday, that he committed it everyday, that every man alive on earth who writes…
— Mark Twain
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Great men are always of a nature originally melancholy.
— Aristotle
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