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  • Tempers are temporary, but hateful and hurtful words can be remembered forever. Leave a legacy of love and say only kind things. -- Jarod Kintz
  • Well," she said. "I'm frustrated." "Don't make me angry-kiss you." "Give me the laundry." "Tempers rising, faces flushed "¦ This is how it happens. -- Rainbow Rowell
  • God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb. -- Laurence Sterne
  • Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours. -- Frank Moore Colby
  • Memory tempers prosperity, mitigates adversity, controls youth, and delights old age. -- Lactantius
  • Yoghurt cuts sweetness and richness, tempers spice, and makes a dish sing. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
  • If isolation tempers the strong, it is the stumbling-block of the uncertain. -- Paul Cezanne
  • My father is best known for his light comedies, and I'm best known for crazy bad guys with short tempers. -- Vincent Cassel
  • People who run environmental groups and things like that, who have to listen to all kinds of nonsense and keep their tempers, are very diplomatic and very inclusive. -- Sigourney Weaver
  • Remember likewise there are persons who love fewer words, an inoffensive sort of people, and who deserve some regard, though of too still and composed tempers for you. -- Joseph Butler
  • Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares. -- William Law
  • No one wants to see a person on TV who's super-ultra-cool. That's Superman, that's a thing of the past. Heroes are now flawed, and have terrible tempers, you know? They're real people. -- Nathan Fillion
  • 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. -- Honore de Balzac
  • I support anything that broadens the message of gender equality and tempers the stigma of the feminist label. We run into trouble, though, when we celebrate celebrity feminism while avoiding the actual work of feminism. -- Roxane Gay
  • Doubt tempers belief with sanity. -- Barbara Kruger
  • Conclusion 1: Boredom= Flared tempers= hard words -- Bisco Hatori
  • God tempers the cold to the shorn sheep. -- Henri Etienne Sainte-Claire Deville
  • Men lose their tempers in defending their taste. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • There is a variety in tempers of good men. -- Francis Atterbury
  • Adversity is the refiner's fire that bends iron but tempers steel. -- James E. Faust
  • Given two tempers and the time, the ordinary marriage produces anarchy ... -- Ellen Glasgow
  • Angels have very nasty tempers. Especially when theyâ??re feeling righteous. -- Clive Barker
  • Oftener than not the old are uncontrollable; Their tempers make them difficult to deal with. -- Euripides
  • Bad times make good people, as mountainous pressures make diamonds or as fire tempers steel. -- Peter Kreeft
  • The moderation of fortunate people comes from the calm which good fortune gives to their tempers. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Inject laughter into tense situations to save the day; laughter calms tempers and soothes jangled nerves. -- Wilferd Peterson
  • It's like all those quiet people, when they do lose their tempers they lose them with a vengeance. -- Agatha Christie
  • Authority and place demonstrate and try the tempers of men, by moving every passion and discovering every frailty. -- Plutarch
  • Raised voices lower esteem. Hot tempers cool friendships. Loose tongues stretch truth. Swelled heads shrink influence. Sharp words dull respect. -- William Arthur Ward
  • Perspective is an incredibly powerful tool. It tempers how we receive information, and guides what we choose do with it. -- T. A. Sorensen
  • My father is best known for his light comedies, and Im best known for crazy bad guys with short tempers. -- Vincent Cassel
  • Disappointment to a noble soul is what cold water is to burning metal; it strengthens, tempers, intensifies, but never destroys it. -- Eliza Tabor Stephenson
  • A warrior thinks of death when things become unclear. The idea of death is the only thing that tempers our spirit. -- Carlos Castaneda
  • Long are the lives of elves' he said.Short are the tempers of dwarfs,'Gotrek muttered, just loud enough to be heard. -- William King
  • The talent of turning men into ridicule, and exposing to laughter those one converses with, is the qualification of little ungenerous tempers. -- Joseph Addison
  • For me it is really important to have a story with blood in the veins, there are bad tempers and good tempers. -- Patrick Ness
  • Praise God for the hammer, the file, and the furnace. The hammer molds us, the file sharpens us, and the fire tempers us. -- Samuel Rutherford
  • Vices are ingredients of virtues just as poisons are ingredients of remedies. Prudence mixes and tempers them and uses them effectively against life's ills. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
  • Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures. -- Joseph Joubert
  • Man and woman have each of them qualities and tempers in which the other is deficient, and which in union contribute to the common felicity. -- Benjamin
  • We often lose our tempers not with those who are actually to blame; just with those who love us enough to forgive us our foul moods. -- Alain de Botton
  • The winter's frost must rend the burr of the nut before the fruit is seen. So adversity tempers the human heart, to discover its real worth. -- Honore de Balzac
  • Tea tempers the spirits and harmonizes the mind, dispels lassitude and relieves fatigue, awakens thought and prevents drowsiness, lightens or refreshes the body, and clears the perceptive faculties. -- Confucius
  • The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the weight of the greatest storm without. -- Daniel Defoe
  • Satan, that great angler, hath his sundry baits for sundry tempers of men, which they all catch greedily at, but few perceive the hook till it be too late. -- Anne Bradstreet
  • Faith comes in different tempers: there's the hard, brittle faith that shatters when it meets an obstacle it can't cut through, and the tough, springy faith that bounces off unchipped. -- K.J. Parker
  • We have employments assigned to us for every circumstance in life. When we are alone, we have our thoughts to watch; in the family, our tempers; and in company, our tongues. -- Hannah More
  • Nature is not benevolent; Nature is just, gives pound for pound, measure for measure, makes no exceptions, never tempers her decrees with mercy, or winks at any infringement of her laws. -- John Burroughs
  • If your master is surly, from getting up early (And tempers are short in the morning), An inopportune joke is enough to provoke Him to give you, at once, a month's warning. -- W.S. Gilbert
  • Enthusiasm, being the infirmity of bold and ambitious tempers, is naturally accompanied with a spirit of liberty; as superstition,on the contrary, renders men tame and abject, and fits them for slavery. -- David Hume
  • Those who love music are gentle and honest in their tempers. I always loved music, and would not, for a great matter, be without the little skill which I possess in the art. -- Martin Luther
  • Opposition can be your friend. Opposition can be the fire that tempers the better sword, as well as the ice that cools a fiery temper. Don't ever run from it; learn from it! -- Jack R. Rose
  • So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special tastes and habits, general intelligence, courage, bad and good tempers. etc., are certainly transmitted. -- Charles Darwin
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