86 Temperament Quotes for You to Enjoy

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 just knowledge, but also to mold a temperament, to cultivate a scholarly outlook. Li Keqiang

Knowledge Rapidly Temperament Outlook Student Scholarly Also Cultivate Expanding Close Decade Just So-Called While Mold Explosion Searching University

I have a generally optimistic temperament and am thrilled by what I see as a rapidly growing food movement, especially among young people who care about how food is produced and what it does to their health and the environment. Marion Nestle

Few artists can afford artistic temperament. Mason Cooley

Few Temperament Afford Artistic Artists

Food is important in working out a character. How she eats is a window into her temperament. If I think she likes her food, I'll put on a few pounds, or lose a few if she lives on her nerves. Maxine Peake

Food Character Important Lose Few Think Out Temperament Nerves Eats Window Pounds Put Likes She How Working Lives Her

Citizens, regardless of their political inclinations, carry a devout sense of their shared culture and its temperament - and, having contributed to it all their lives, hold decent and reasonable hopes for its continued integrity. Michael Leunig

Integrity Culture Political Sense Carry Citizens Temperament Hopes Having Shared Devout Continue Decent Hold Regardless Reasonable Lives

Jesus did not always like the Apostles' way of acting, but by adapting himself to their temperament, praying for them to his father, giving them a holy example of conduct, he loved them, and that love changed them. Mother Angelica

Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition. N. Scott Momaday

Writing Matter Temperament Somehow Write Writers Tradition Blood Choice

For the record, I was heartbroken when my brother Jeb dropped out of the race for president, not just because he's my brother but because he was clearly the best-qualified candidate, in both experience and temperament to lead the nation. Neil Bush

Experience Nation President Out Temperament Brother Record Both Lead He Dropped Clearly Because Heartbroken Candidate Just Just Because Race

Kobe has a different temperament than me. We're both competitive, but he was much more outspoken. I would let anything roll off me. Nothing bothered me. I never complained. Penny Hardaway

Me Nothing Would Temperament More Both Bothered Never He Outspoken Kobe Off Than Roll Different Anything Much Competitive

To have a liberal temperament is a kind of psychological boon, To be able to understand that someone you disagree with is not just a terrible creature but somebody with whom you disagree. Peter Gay

You Disagree Somebody Liberal Boon Kind Temperament Able Someone Terrible Understand Just Psychological Whom Creature

I don't believe that a writer does something wonderful spontaneously. I believe it's the result of years of living, of study, reading, his very personality and temperament. At one particular moment, all these come together and the artist 'expresses' himself. Richard Rodgers

In the modern world, the anxious temperament does offer certain benefits: caution, introspection, the capacity to work alone. These can be adaptive qualities. Robin Marantz Henig

Work Alone World Benefits Adaptive Introspection Temperament Qualities Does Caution Offer Anxious Modern Modern World Capacity Certain

Sarah Palin lacked the preparation or temperament to be one heartbeat away from the presidency, but what she possessed in abundance was the ability to inflame political passions and energize the John McCain campaign with star quality. Roger Ebert

In the very traits of his temperament, which have a considerable effect on his life of soul, a person bears within him qualities and impulses that have an obvious connection with those of his physical ancestors. Rudolf Steiner

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 a calm person. He was very composed and I never saw anger in him. To me, that was fascinating. Sachin Tendulkar

Me Anger Father Looking Calm Own Saw Temperament Composed Never He Him How His Up Very Person Behave Grew Many Fascinating Grasped Things Watching

I love the sound and temperament of an upright piano. Sara Bareilles

Love Temperament Piano Sound Upright

Temperament and tightness often go together. But if you're tight, you can't sing. So I have to have that tension in my body but not in my voice. Sondra Radvanovsky

You Together Temperament Voice Tension Sing Tight Go Often Body

We need to do teacher training to educate them about what temperament means. Shyness is painful and you want to help a child with shyness - but the underlying temperament of being a careful, sensitive person is to be honoured, valued and respected. Susan Cain

I only do work that suits my temperament. Tabu

Work Suits Temperament Only

I have such a temperament that I cannot do anything in excess. Tabu

Temperament Excess Anything Cannot

The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart. Thomas Carlyle

Heart Temperament Color Talent Intellect Cut Speaks Garment

I stopped performing because I don't have the temperament of a performer. You have to want to do the same thing over and over again. Once I got it right, I didn't want to do it again. I always use the analogy of a novelist who has to read his novel in public night after night. I just didn't want to do it. Tom Lehrer

You Same Thing Analogy Once Temperament Over Performer Performing Read Because Always Got His Same Just Stopped Want After Again Public Use Who Novel Novelist Right Thing Night

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