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Quotes About Temper

And as I spoke the words I felt a terrible anger come together inside me. It wasn't hot and furious, as some of my flashes of temper tend to be. This was different, slow and cold. And as soon as I felt it, I realized it had been there inside me for a long while, crystallizing, like a pond slowly freezing solid over a long winter night.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Iced tea! Nothing is half so refreshing as a glass of black tea piled high with ice! More than a quencher of thirst, it is a tamer of tempers, a lifter of lethargy, and a brightener of smiles. It is a taste of Winter's chill, magically trapped in midsummer's glass.
~ Unknown
By the way, if you get mad at your Mac laptop and wonder who designed this demonic device, notice the manufacturer's icon on top: an apple with a bite out of it.
~ Peter Kreeft
A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man promotes folly.
~ Proverbs 14:29
Like a city whose walls are broken down is a man who does not control his temper.
~ Proverbs 25:28
An angry man stirs up dissension, and a hot-tempered man abounds in transgression.
~ Proverbs 29:22
If the rulerís temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.
~ Ecclesiastes 10:4