Quotes having the keyword Temper
The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was the best creature in the world.
by Charles Perrault (Author, French , born in 1628) keywords: also, best, creature, daughter, gentleman, goodness, had, her, mother, rare, she, sweetness, temper, took, which, world , young I was quite the spoiled brat. I have quite a temper, obviously inherited from my father, and I became very good at ordering everyone around. I was the princess; the staff were absolutely terrified of me.
by Lisa Marie Presley (Musician, American , born in 1968) keywords: absolutely, around, became, brat, everyone, father, good, inherited, obviously, ordering, princess, quite, spoiled, staff, temper, terrified, very , were Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word "satiety."
by Francis Quarles (Poet, English , born in 1592) keywords: enjoyments, fearful, heart, lest, prudence, satiety, temper, word, written , your I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman.
by Tim Robbins (Actor , born in 1958) keywords: artistic, asking, become, concession, foot, four, half, important, issues, madman, make, reserved, six, someone, temper, then , very I don't get angry very often. I lose my temper rarely. And when I do, there's always a legitimate cause. Normally I have a great lightness of being. I take things in a very happy, amused way.
by Julia Roberts (Actor, American , born in 1967) keywords: always, amused, angry, being, cause, get, great, happy, legitimate, lightness, lose, normally, often, rarely, take, temper, things, very , way It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first.
by Jackie Robinson (Athlete, American , born in 1919) keywords: am, because, ever, finish, first, kills, lose, losing, makes, stand, temper, then, think, troublemaker, wanted, way , winning The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune.
by Francois de La Rochefoucauld (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: calm, composed, effect, fortune, good, moderation, owing, prosperity, smooth, temper , their We are on the precipice of a crisis, a Constitutional crisis. The checks and balances, which have been at the core of this Republic, are about to be evaporated by the nuclear option. The checks and balances that say if you get 51% of the vote, you don't get your way 100% of the time. It is amazing, it's almost a temper tantrum.
by Charles Schumer (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: almost, amazing, balances, been, checks, constitutional, core, crisis, get, nuclear, option, precipice, republic, say, temper, time, vote, way, which , your A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.
by Charles Spurgeon (Clergyman, British , born in 1834) keywords: altogether, easy, evil, generally, little, men, old, shoe, temper, vigorous , worth But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.
by Emma Thompson (Actor, English , born in 1959) keywords: badly, calm, crisis, death, difficult, face, failed, feel, find, forgive, get, hurt, hysterical, lose, masochistic, may, myself, temper, things , which Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.
by Anthony Trollope (Author, English , born in 1815) keywords: almost, company, crowd, digestion, even, exercised, gifted, good, individual, intellects, looks, marvelous, over, person, power, temper, unconsciously, upon , which Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
by Orson Welles (Actor, American , born in 1915) keywords: accordance, act, always, animal, called, dictates, his, loses, man, rational, reason, temper , upon Photography suits the temper of this age - of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.
by Edward Weston (Photographer, American , born in 1886) keywords: accurately, active, acts, age, bodies, decisively, down, ideas, imagery, medium, mind, minds, painting, perfect, photography, prolific, quickly, sculpting, sees, slowed, suits, teeming, temper, whose, worker , would Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: accordance, act, always, animal, called, dictates, his, loses, man, rational, reason, temper , upon One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.
by William Butler Yeats (Poet, Irish , born in 1970) topics: Anger keywords: angry, certain, end, getting, lose, more, should, temper , unless
