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#temperament

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Solvency is entirely a matter of temperament and not of income.


Logan P. Smith


#income #matter #solvency #temperament

American teachers have one indisputable advantage over foreign ones; they understand the American temperament and can judge its unevenness, its lights and its shadows.


John Philip Sousa


#american #foreign #indisputable #judge #lights

I was born out of due time in the sense that by temperament and talent I should have been more suited for the life of a small Bach, living in anonymity and composing regularly for an established service and for God.


Igor Stravinsky


#bach #been #born #composing #due

Individual psychotherapy - that is, engaging a distressed fellow human in a disciplined conversation and human relationship - requires that the therapist have the proper temperament and philosophy of life for such work. By that I mean that the therapist must be patient, modest, and a perceptive listener, rather than a talker and advice-giver.


Thomas Szasz


#conversation #disciplined #distressed #engaging #fellow

I'm a conservative kind of person. I don't think rightwing is quite the same thing. But I acknowledge my conservatism of temperament.


Tom Stoppard


#conservatism #conservative #i #kind #person

It is my view that the vegetarian manner of living, by its purely physical effect on the human temperament, would most beneficially influence the lot of mankind.


Albert Einstein


#temperament #vegetarianism #influence

To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time reveal a difference in dancing temperament, rhythm or technique; she may phrase, accentuate or actually interpret differently.


Florenz Ziegfeld


#actually #apt #dancer #dancing #difference

Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm decisions.


James Callaghan


#experience #firm #however #incapable #intellect

With a painter's temperament, all that's needed are the means of expression sufficient to be intelligible to the wide public.


Paul Cezanne


#intelligible #means #needed #painter #public

The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and I've seen the fire of the Italian temperament. It can be explosive sometimes in ways that are both funny and tragic.


Dominic Chianese


#background #both #comes #explosive #father






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