112 Temper Quotes for You to Enjoy

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. Charles Dickens

Heart Hurts Temper Touch Never Tires

If the great American people will only keep their temper, on both sides of the line, the troubles will come to an end, and the question which now distracts the country will be settled just as surely as all other difficulties of like character which have originated in this government have been adjusted. Abraham Lincoln

Government Great Character People Will Country Difficulties Great American Other Settled Sides Adjusted Temper Only Both Both Sides Troubles Come Like Surely Line Been Question End American Just Which American People Keep Now Originated

A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough. Bruce Lee

You Fool Will Enough Temper Soon Make Quick

I have never entered into any controversy in defense of my philosophical opinions; I leave them to take their chance in the world. If they are right, truth and experience will support them; if wrong, they ought to be refuted and rejected. Disputes are apt to sour one's temper and disturb one's quiet. Benjamin Franklin

Truth Experience World Will Defense Ought Philosophical Apt Entered Temper Disturb Take Never Wrong Support Opinions Leave Sour Quiet Any Controversy Them Right Disputes Rejected Chance

There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly. Antisthenes

Truth You Yourself People Enemy Lost Tell Temper About Only Dearly His Friend Loves Who Two Two People

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. Thomas Paine

Virtue Temper Principle Always Moderation Vice

There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance. Arthur Helps

Better Beauty Humility Severe Temper Temperance Cosmetics Spirit Purity Countenance True True Beauty Without Calmness Very Than Graces Gracious Modesty

I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top. John Keats

Water Kick Top Would Temper Scarcely Come Am Were

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. Thomas Paine

Good Ought Virtue Temper Principle Always Moderately Moderation Vice Thing

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong. Baltasar Gracian

You Anger Will Everything Temper Never Wrong Anything

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk. Joseph Joubert

Best Anger Walk Long Temper Remedy Short

It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away. Charles Dickens

Eyes Down Temper Countenance Opens Cry Exercises Away Lungs

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper. Khalil Gibran

Truth Exaggeration Lost Temper

I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life. Paige VanZant

We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority. Alfred Adler

Inferiority Sign Bad Must Temper Interpret

I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved. John Malkovich

Lose Temper Well Very Often Now Deserved

My father wasn't perfect. He had a temper. I took some of that. He would snap, but the older he got, he started calming down. He learned about life, but the thing that he taught my whole family was that family was the most important thing and, no matter what, if a family member needs you, you go and help them out; you get there. Adam Sandler

Life Needs Family You Matter Father Important Down Older Took Member Out Would Temper Some About Perfect Had He Most Most Important Thing Learned Calming Got Important Thing Go Snap Get What If Family Member Taught The Most Important Them Help Whole Thing Started

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade. James M. Barrie

Temper Weapon Blade Hold

Being gritty doesn't mean not showing pain or pretending everything is O.K. In fact, when you look at healthy and successful and giving people, they are extraordinarily meta-cognitive. They're able to say things like, 'Dude, I totally lost my temper this morning.' That ability to reflect on yourself is signature to grit. Angela Duckworth

Morning You Yourself People Pretending Giving Healthy Lost Reflect Gritty Pain Extraordinarily Everything Say Signature Temper Ability Able Totally Fact Like Look Dude Being In Fact Mean Grit Successful Showing Things

The Founders recognized that Government is quite literally a necessary evil, that there must be opposition, between its various branches, and between political parties, for these are the only ways to temper the individual's greed for power and the electorates' desires for peace by submission to coercion or blandishment. David Mamet

Government Peace Political Evil Power Greed Submission Ways Recognized Must Temper Only Various Individual Between Parties Opposition Branches Political Parties Quite Literally Coercion Founders Necessary Necessary Evil Desires

Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature. Joseph Addison

Nature Human Nature Ourselves Weakness Temper Greatest Human Inconsistency

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