#temper

I'm more likely to lose my temper on a film set than almost anywhere. Often the level of idiocy is so exalted that it's impossible to comprehend. ↗

— John Malkovich

#anywhere #comprehend #exalted #film #film set

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb. ↗

— Laurence Sterne

#lamb #tempers #wind

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end. ↗

— Iris Murdoch

#end #good #in the end #just #matter

You seem in England to be entirely ignorant of the temper of our people. ↗

— Peter Oliver

#entirely #ignorant #our #our people #people

Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception. ↗

— George Orwell

#nationalism #power #self-deception #tempered

Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word "satiety." ↗

— Francis Quarles

#fearful #heart #lest #prudence #satiety

It kills me to lose. If I'm a troublemaker, and I don't think that my temper makes me one, then it's because I can't stand losing. That's the way I am about winning, all I ever wanted to do was finish first. ↗

— Jackie Robinson

#am #because #ever #finish #first

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

— Charles Dickens

#heart #hurts #never #temper #tires

Religion is a temper, not a pursuit. ↗

— Harriet Martineau

#religion #temper

Music inflames temperament. ↗

— Jim Morrison

#temperament