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Temperament Quotes (page 4)

With subtle and finely-wrought temperaments it is always so. Their strong passions must either bruise or bend. They either slay the man, or themselves die. Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and the sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude. Oscar Wilde
Elizabeth Smart quote: "The temperament of a dandelion or cosmic preservation. Where..."
The temperament of a dandelion or cosmic preservation. Where does wonder begin? Elizabeth Smart
Iris Murdoch quote: "Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end."
Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end. Iris Murdoch
Hector Hugh Munro quote: "Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they..."
Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more. Hector Hugh Munro
Jim Morrison quote: "Music inflames temperament."
Music inflames temperament. Jim Morrison
The reason why parents mistreat their children has less to do with character and temperament than with the fact that they were mistreated themselves and were not permitted to defend themselves. Alice Miller
Zane Grey quote: "No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation..."
No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything. Zane Grey
Paul Getty quote: "Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in..."
Whether we like it or not, men and women are not the same in nature, temperament, emotions and emotional responses. Paul Getty
To have a liberal temperament is a kind of psychological boon, To be able to understand that someone you disagree with is not just a terrible creature but somebody with whom you disagree. Peter Gay
E. M. Forster quote: "It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements..."
It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools. E. M. Forster
Individual psychotherapy - that is, engaging a distressed fellow human in a disciplined conversation and human relationship - requires that the therapist have the proper temperament and philosophy of life for such work. By that I mean that the therapist must be patient, modest, and a perceptive listener, rather than a talker and advice-giver. Thomas Szasz
As a whole, the managers today are different in temperament. Most have very good communication skills and are more understanding of the umpire's job. That doesn't mean they are better managers. It just means that I perceive today's managers a bit differently. Jim Evans
I am conservative by temperament. I disapprove of criminal activity. I am very solidly and markedly on the side of authority. The truth is I would rather err on the side of too much authority than too little. James Ellroy
Henry Van Dyke quote: "There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful..."
There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament. Henry Van Dyke
Each victim of suicide gives his act a personal stamp which expresses his temperament, the special conditions in which he is involved, and which, consequently, cannot be explained by the social and general causes of the phenomenon. Emile Durkheim

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