The Queen rarely loses her temper, but when she does, she brooks no argument.
I don’t temper how I feel. I’m Greek. I’ve got emotions.
Football in itself is a grand game for developing a lad physically and also morally, for he learns to play with good temper and unselfishness, to play in his place and ‘play the game,’ and these are the best of training for any game of life.
Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.
Apparently, my father was funny. I didn’t really know him, but people have theories that the gag-smith gene trickles down through the blood amongst other terrible traits like a big nose and a temper.
Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features.
Losing your patience and your temper isn’t the most attractive thing, but as kids get older, you wind up raising your voice.
Photography suits the temper of this age – of active bodies and minds. It is a perfect medium for one whose mind is teeming with ideas, imagery, for a prolific worker who would be slowed down by painting or sculpting, for one who sees quickly and acts decisively, accurately.
My personality is more like my mother’s. She was fiery. She had more of a temper. I always thought she had enough determination that she could do anything. She could fix anything. I think all children need that feeling from their parents.
It has pleased and interested me to see how I could get along under difficult circumstances and with so much discomfort but as I say I was not sent out here to improve my temper or my health or to make me more content with my good things in the East.
As for ‘Bigg Boss,’ it’s a risky territory, I don’t know what would happen if I lose my temper or someone does in the house; or they try to get into personal space. It might sound crazy but I feel I am old fashioned and conventional that way.
I have a temper, but I wouldn’t call me abusive.
You draw the best things from your parents and family. You’re going to pick up some of the bad things as well – there’s a temper that runs through my dad’s side of the family that I’m not especially keen on picking up a giant block of.
Much of the legend surrounding my mother is true. She was a beautiful, talented, warmhearted woman who had the greatest sense of humor. At the same time, she was a sharp, fiery lady who was full of spunk and had a flashy temper.
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.
The combination between the speed, personality, and being able to temper your emotions in both directions is a great ingredient.
I’m very violent in the ring. I don’t know if it’s the Italian temper, I can get very nasty in there. But outside, I’m the easiest-going guy in the world.
I used to be afraid of my temper, but it turns out I don’t really have one.
Yes, I have my outbursts but I’m not nasty. And I only lose my temper for the right reasons.
I’ve repeatedly tried to curb my temper.
I have a terrible temper. I have absolutely no problem with getting shouty or a bit physical. It’s not something I’m pleased about and it doesn’t happen very often, but it’s very much there.
A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.
The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was the best creature in the world.
I lost my temper on stage.
I still have a temper, I suppose.
My dad’s more three-dimensional than Opie Taylor or Richie Cunningham. He even has a temper! He’s a real person. But some people are disappointed by that.
Old maids, having never bent their temper or their lives to other lives and other tempers, as woman’s destiny requires, have for the most part a mania for making everything about them bend to them.
I wish I hadn’t lost it, and for the rest of my life I can never again lose my temper on TV. The BBC could have sacked me and that would have been the end of my career on TV.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Do I ever really lose my temper? Goodness me, no. Not at home or at work. There’s no point in getting in a tizz over anything. Life’s too short.
We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself.
In the two novels I have published, it was my fortune at different times, and from different persons, to hear the most unqualified censure long before it was possible for me to hear the voice of the public. But my temper was not altered, nor my courage subdued.
A good boxing competition gives one the sight of fine men in their prime, trained to the ounce, showing the highest skill, pluck and endurance in carrying out their attack and defence under strict rules of fair play and good temper.
Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.
I’ve struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me.
I was definitely a tyrant – ask any dancer I’ve worked with. They were surprised if I was ever nice to them. I had a terrible temper.
Everyone has a temper, but in Sweden, no one throws a racquet or screams. We show more manners and common sense. This is a game, not war.
I’ve started meditating, but I do have a quick temper.
It’s very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you’re doing.
I’ve always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I’ve had to deal with having a temper my whole life.
Had I not went to jail I may not be alive. My temper was really awful.
I’m a stubborn guy that loses his temper, sometimes driving the station wagon in the wrong direction for hours and hours and never admitting that he’s gone the wrong way.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
I kind of resent the suggestion that there would be something inherent about superheroes that wouldn’t be of interest to women. That makes me nuts. I’m a 5-foot tall woman with a quick temper who always looks like a child, so power fantasies are not strange to me.
I don’t lose my temper. I used to, but I realised I would probably die of a brain hemorrhage. So I’ve governed myself not to mind about things. I have no road rage or anything like that. Because it’s life-shortening. And also, there’s no need for it; it uses up energy.
I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top.
I think I’m the only singer who doesn’t have a temper. The only time I got angry was at a music studio when I was made to wait for three hours without being informed about the delay in the recording.
Jessie Wallace was the first time I erupted. She was late, she was young. She’s not like that any more. I lost my temper. It was silly and I burst into tears and ran up to the producer. I said I had been terrible and amateur.
A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the general temper of our modern poetry.
I have a short temper – I think it’s part of the Celtic background. I used to be a lot more angry, but I was quite discreet with it.
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.
I was pretty hot-tempered all through school. I remember my high school basketball coach telling me: ‘Boy, if you don’t learn to control that temper, you’re gonna kill somebody.’
I have made a few mistakes with my temper, I know. But I have learned from that.
While I am in this world, I am resolved that no vexation shall put me out of temper if I can possibly command myself. Even old age, which is making strides towards me, shall not prevail to make me peevish.
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use.
Only when emotion is involved do you get angry and lose your temper. You could have different points of view, but as long as it is constructive dissent, it is fun.
A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors.
As a kid I lost my temper quite easily and tended to look away from the game itself. Now I know how to manage that and get the best out of myself.
Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.
I have a strange – because there’s no other way probably of describing it – uh, temper. I’m a very difficult taskmaster. I don’t wait.
I’m a really goofy person most of the time, and I have to sometimes temper my hyper self on set.
I wouldn’t say I have a bad temper.
I liked the story and wanted to do it, but I guess the time for the project came now, because I had to change my image through movies like ‘Temper’ and ‘Nannaku Prematho’ to finally suit the script of ‘Janata Garage.’