#temper

I have a temper on me that could hold back tides. ↗

— Shirley Manson

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Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand. ↗

— Andre Maurois

#hand #material #stamped #style #temperament

There are two different types of leader. A person can either be like a thermometer or a thermostat. A thermometer will tell you what the temperature is. A thermostat will not only tell you what the temperature is, but it'll move you to the temperature you need to get to. ↗

— Kevin McCarthy

#different types #either #get #leader #like

Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace. ↗

— Josh McDowell

#constantly #crisis #experiencing #found #i

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb. ↗

— Laurence Sterne

#lamb #tempers #wind

The reason why parents mistreat their children has less to do with character and temperament than with the fact that they were mistreated themselves and were not permitted to defend themselves. ↗

— Alice Miller

#children #defend #fact #less #mistreat

Imagine what our planet would look like with an increase in temperature of two degrees or four degrees, given that at 0.8 degrees we already have serious problems in the world. ↗

— Evo Morales

#degrees #four #given #imagine #increase

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

A theory must be tempered with reality. ↗

— Jawaharlal Nehru

#reality #tempered #theory