Quotes About Temper

Anger is a brief madness.

Anger is momentary madness so control your passion or it will control you.

Anger is one of the sinners of the soul.

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts up his eyes.

When angry count four when very angry swear.

On of the prerequisites for my mobile phone is that I have to be able to fling it at a wall if I lose my temper.

Anger is action without thoughts.

One of the best ways of keeping your temper in an argument, as most of us know only too well, is not to listen to anything the other person has to say.

The fastest way to lose an argument is to lose your temper.

Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.

I must admit that I haven't heard of the Duchess of Erat before. You're a fortunate man, Wolf said. She's a great beauty, the man said admiringly. And has a temper to match, Wolf told him. I noticed that, the guard said. We noticed you noticing, Silk told him slyly.

If I be waspish, best beware my sting.

O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!

I can hardly forbear hurling things at him.

Anger's my meat; I sup upon myself, And so shall starve with feeding.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret. —Ambrose Bierce If

Cobey had lost his patience and snapped at the dim-witted giant to shut his pie hole

Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth.

Her mood was suddenly in free fall, a state she knew all too well. A heaviness inside. A hollow loneliness. A need to either quarrel or cry. A downward plunge that could only be escaped by huge loss of temper, howling for her mother, or what people like teachers called going too far. Trouble on the way.

You're in a prickly mood,' he tells me. As though I am not all-over briars at all times.

There it is. That temper you try to hide. You know what fascinates me about you? You're a hungry person sitting in front of a banquet, refusing to eat.

We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.

Their mother had that look of controlled impatience she used to get when her children fought and she didn't have time to properly lose her temper because she had things to do.

She was also out of milk, which for a few moments as she stood at the open fridge seemed like the end of the world. She actually stamped her foot. She needed the crunch of cereal contrasting with the coolness of milk.