Quotes About Temper

I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute," said the student. "So is the hydrogen bomb," I replied. "But think of the damage it produces!

The best remedy for anger is delay.

Anger - use it, but don't lose it!

An angry man is always a stupid man.

The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.

The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren't the master of yourself anymore. Anger is. And when anger is the boss, you get unintended consequences.

Anger turns the mind out of doors and bolts the entrance.

Allowing anger to seethe on the back burner will lead to a very large lid blowing off a very hot pot.

Anger is short-lived madness.

Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.

Anger is a brief lunacy.

Anger makes us all stupid.

I always keep my temper with my enemies, and that inclines me to lose it with my friends.

Anger and folly walk cheeck by jowl.

Anger is a momentary madness.

Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.

Anger is useful only to a certain point. After that, it becomes rage, and rage will make you careless.

There is no enemy more vicious than your own anger.

Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite.

My mother's psychologist says I have an overactive anger switch, but people just keep pissing me off.

A misery is not to be measure from the nature of the evil but from the temper of the sufferer.

Don't lose your temper; use it.

People in a temper often say a lot of silly, terrible things they mean.

Anger is the ultimate troublemaker. I feel you can express a strong disapproval or dislike of an object without losing your temper.