Quotes About Temperance

I've got to really try and manage my patience out there.

I have learnt that patience is important: patience when you bowl and also in how you handle life.

Sometimes I think I'm a bit impatient, and a bit more patience would help me in some cases.

I try to have as much patience as possible.

I play the way I am as a person. I don't panic, I'm patient.

I have to say that to myself a lot - to be patient.

As a kid, I often figured it was good to be patient to a fault.

I am very far away from being angry. I really don't get angry most of the time. I am a patient person.

I didn't stay patient enough at times, maybe.

The most important thing is to stay smart and patient.

You have to be more patient in Test cricket.

I'm a patient guy.

Even at my peak, I never went too over the top.

They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves with contentment.

Beloved Pan, and all ye other gods who haunt this place, give me beauty in the inward soul; and may the outward and inward man be at one. May I reckon the wise to be the wealthy, and may I have such a quantity of gold as none but the temperate can carry.

Boys should abstain from all use of wine until their eighteenth year, for it is wrong to add fire to fire.

A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues.

Courage stands halfway between cowardice and rashness, one of which is a lack, the other an excess of courage.

Let your desires be ruled by justice and wisdom.

The strong is not the one who overcomes people by his strength but the strong is the one who controls himself while in anger

Be not the first one to quarrel, nor the last to make up

We desire nothing so much as what we ought not to have.

Strength of mind rests in sobriety for this keeps your reason unclouded by passion.

In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.