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Real rebels are rarely anything but second rate outside their rebellion; the drain of time and temper is ruinous to any other accomplishment. (Quote by - James Gould Cozzens)

He owned and operated a ferocious temper (Quote by - Thomas Russell Ybarra)

If we desire to live securely, comfortably, and quietly, that by all honest means we should endeavor to purchase the good will of all men, and provoke no man's enmity needlessly; since any man's love may be useful, and every man's hatred is dangerous. (Quote by - Isaac Barrow)

We boil at different degrees. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)

It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow. (Quote by - Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra)

We become just by performing just action, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave action. (Quote by - Aristotle)

It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism. (Quote by - George Eliot)

In vain he seeketh others to suppress, Who hath not learn'd himself first to subdue. (Quote by - Edmund Spenser)

Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. (Quote by - Charles Dickens)

My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear of ulcers in Latin America. (Quote by - Desi Arnaz)

We schoolmasters must temper discretion with deceit. (Quote by - Evelyn Waugh)

They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper. (Quote by - Marcus Tullius Cicero)

Look at the temper on her. What does Michael have to put up with? (Quote by - Chris Evans)

Mutability of temper and inconsistency with ourselves is the greatest weakness of human nature (Quote by - Joseph Addison)

A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice. (Quote by - Thomas Paine)

Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade. (Quote by - James M. Barrie)

Most people give off as much heat as a 100 watt bulb, but not as much light. (Quote by - Anonymous)

That's one of the great advantages of age. You can say, I don't want to, I don't care, you can throw temper tantrums, and nobody minds. (Quote by - James Lee Burke)

Rudeness is the weak ma s imitation of strength. (Quote by - Eric Hoffer)

The month of May was a counter-trend rally where investors used good news as a reason to temper their bearishness and cancel out short-selling contracts. (Quote by - Sam Stovall)

But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me. (Quote by - Emma Thompson)

Nothing leads more directly to the breach of charity, and to the injury and molestation of our fellow-creatures, than the indulgence of an ill temper. (Quote by - Hugh Blair)

A person's fate is their own temper. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

If you lose your temper, your sound sleep will go, and you will have to use a tranquilizer or sleeping pill Then gradually, more white hair, wrinkles. (Quote by - Tenzin Gyatso)

Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

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