Temper Quotes

He is happy whose circumstances suit his temper but he is more excellent who can suit his temper to any circumstances

David Hume

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.

Horace

Temper is a funny thing; it spoils children, ruins adults, and strengthens steel

Julia Moss Seton

Anger may be kindled in the noblest breasts: but in these slow droppings of an unforgiving temper never takes the shape of consistency of enduring hatred.

M. Kathleen Casey

Enthusiasm is that temper of the mind in which the imagination has got the better of the judgment.

William Warburton

Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.

Khalil Gibran

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.

Addison Mizner

Keep high aspirations, moderate expectations, and small needs.

H. Stern

One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.

Oscar Wilde

It comes of being by yourself when you are growing up, because you`re reading and you`re forming an opinion, and there`s no-one to argue with you, so you become dogmatic. There`s no-one to temper your opinion, so you think you`re right.

Peaches Geldof

Nonvoting is a fruitless temper tantrum.

Bruce Wright

Temperament is the primary requisite for the critic - a temperament exquisitely susceptible to beauty, and to the various impressions that beauty gives us.

Oscar Wilde

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.

Al Eckert

When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us.

Margery Allingham

He is always soft spoken. He is never indignant and does not loose his temper. His mind is free from fear. He speaks softly and treats everybody with respect.

Sam Veda
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