Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout.
Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that.
Everyone has a temper. A temper is an emotion.
Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.
Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features.
Donald Trump is a demagogue. Period. The fervor of his crowds recalls Nasser's Egypt. His convictions are illiberal. His manners are disgusting. His temper is frightening.
I'm more likely to lose my temper on a film set than almost anywhere. Often the level of idiocy is so exalted that it's impossible to comprehend.
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.
We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.
If your opponent is of choleric temper, irritate him.
Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top.
O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.
I had a temper when I played junior golf and had my clubs taken away for slamming them on the ground. I learned very quickly that I didn't want my clubs taken away from me.
Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.
