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Temper Quotes

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"We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority."
Alfred Adler
"We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority."
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"I don't lose my temper often; about once every twenty years perhaps."
Dirk Bogarde
"I don't lose my temper often; about once every twenty years perhaps."
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"To lose your temper is only useful once a year."
Colin R. Davis
"To lose your temper is only useful once a year."
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"Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade."
James M. Barrie
"Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade."
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"I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way."
Bernie Ebbers
"I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way."
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"I've struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me."
Susannah York
"I've struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me."
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"Few artists can afford artistic temperament."
Mason Cooley
"Few artists can afford artistic temperament."
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"It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it."
Sean O'Casey
"It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it."
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"I have a temper on me that could hold back tides."
Shirley Manson
"I have a temper on me that could hold back tides."
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"I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman."
Tim Robbins
"I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman."
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"Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper."
Louis XIV
"Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper."
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"I have a temper, but I wouldn't call me abusive."
Tatum O'Neal
"I have a temper, but I wouldn't call me abusive."
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"I lost my temper on stage."
Michael Richards
"I lost my temper on stage."
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"One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end."
William Butler Yeats
"One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end."
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"Instead of hopping around like a wild in'jun on fire, try counting from 10 backwards while hopping on one foot"."
R. Alan Woods
"Instead of hopping around like a wild in'jun on fire, try counting from 10 backwards while hopping on one foot"."
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"It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper."
Samuel Butler
"It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper."
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"Why was it that her temper and her thinking never happened at the same time? Her temper behaved like a glutton sitting in an expensive restaurant ordering a hundred dishes, only to disappear when the bill came due. It left her lucid mind to do dishes."
Ann Brashares
"Why was it that her temper and her thinking never happened at the same time? Her temper behaved like a glutton sitting in an expensive restaurant ordering a hundred dishes, only to disappear when the bill came due. It left her lucid mind to do dishes."
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"My pride had risen up and whopped me in the face. I don't lose my temper a lot, but when I do, I make a good job of it."
Charlaine Harris
"My pride had risen up and whopped me in the face. I don't lose my temper a lot, but when I do, I make a good job of it."
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"You shall not leave me in that temper.I should be miserable all night, and I won't be miserable for you!"
Emily Bronte
"You shall not leave me in that temper.I should be miserable all night, and I won't be miserable for you!"
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