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temper

«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.»
«Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.»
Author: Baltasar Gracian (Philosopher, Writer) | Keywords: temper
«Most football players are temperamental. That's 90 percent temper and 10 percent mental.»
«She was a woman of mean understanding, little information, and uncertain temper.»
Author: Jane Austen (Novelist, Writer) | Keywords: temper, uncertain
«Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade.»
«The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.»
«Quarrel not at all. No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention. Still less can he afford to take all the consequences, including the vitiating of his temper and loss of self control. Yield larger things to which you can show no more than equal right; and yield lesser ones, though clearly your own. Better give your path to a dog than be bitten by him in contesting for the right. Even killing the dog would not cure the bite.»
«The beauty of the soul shines out when a man bears with composure one heavy mischance after another, not because he does not feel them, but because he is a man of high and heroic temper»
«Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others»
«So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.»

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