Top 1200 Short Temper Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

I kept watching all the different 'Child's Play' sagas, right? Then all of a sudden I decided, 'He's short, I'm short. What a better concept?' It fits. If I can't make the song, why make the movies?

Govern your temper, which will rule you unless kept in subjection.

I'm half Scotch-Irish on both sides, and when I lose my temper-brother, I go.

Ive struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me.

The old middle-class prerogative of being permanently in a most filthy temper.

If you are working in an office, where do you find the time to write a novel? But you can finish a short story in five pages. Furthermore, a short story is a perfect place to learn the craft.

But a law, however venerable be the sanction, cannot suddenly transform the temper of the times . . .

It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism.

It is not he who gains the exact point in dispute who scores most in controversy - but he who has shown the better temper.

Lighten grief with hopes of a brighter morrow; Temper joy, in fear of a change of fortune.

I'll always be making music. I'd like to do it my whole life - although I also love words and want to write short stories. But right now, my songs are kind of my short stories.

I don't lose my temper often; about once every twenty years perhaps.

Writing/reading is like visiting another person's brain. And a short book or article is like a short stay. You come in, have a coffee, talk about the weather or sports, and then move on.

We've all lost our temper at some time. Unfortunately, not all of us have done it in a public setting.

Riches naturally beget pride, love of the world, and every temper that is destructive of Christianity.

It is cruel to discover one's mediocrity only when it is too late. It does not improve the temper.

If you're looking for reps, write letters that are short and professional. Make sure you have a really great reel of yourself. If there are friends you know who are making short films, do them - it's all material for your reel.

The difficult part of good temper consists in forbearance, and accommodation to the ill-humors of others.

The gigantic intellect, the envious temper, the ravenous ambition and the rotten heart of Daniel Webster.

It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it.

I have a pretty bad temper. But you have to really push me to see it. But everybody has their things.

You're in fine temper," Raffin said. "Your hair is blue," she snapped back.

Money is a short-term result that incentivizes short-term decision making.

I always had short hair, and I hated my short hair. I was always mistaken for a boy, but my mom wouldn't let me change my hair because she was always chasing me around with a hairbrush, and it was always tangled, so she just would cut it off, and she's right: short hair did suit me.

When I first started writing, I did mostly short fiction, and I'd work on a short story and get near to being done and have no idea what I'd work on next, and then I'd panic.

Ecclesiastes said that "all is vanity," Most modern preachers say the same, or show it By their examples of true Christianity: In short, all know, or very short may know it.

A lot of times in my short fiction there isn't much dramatized scene - there are a lot of short, interconnected bits, snippets of conversation, continual action, and so on. I frequently rely pretty heavily on voice.

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

I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top.

I have a fierce temper. I've mastered it over the years, but when I'm angry, no one can force me to do anything I don't want to.

I'm not a tough boss in that I don't raise my voice, I don't freak out, and I don't have a temper most of the time.

Beer, if drank with moderation, softens the temper, cheers the spirit, and promotes health.

Where I once constantly lost my temper, I found myself arriving at a crisis and experiencing peace.

It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.

It is the surgeon’s duty to tranquillize the temper, to beget cheerfulness, and to impart confidence of recovery.

Nothing is so improving to the temper as the study of the beauties either of poetry, eloquence, music, or painting.

Since I was 20, I wanted to make a short film and send it to international short film festivals. It never happened. I became too big a star to indulge in those things.

It is very tough to make a short film. It's like writing a short story, which is tougher than writing a novel. You can't afford to faff around; you can't indulge. You have to get to the point.

We often see a temper of the times connection, and it's just like a fairy tale. It's not true.

What is there to forgive?. . .Ignore forgive and concentrate on living. Life for you is short; far too short to allow small jealousies to infringe on the happiness which can be yours only for the briefest of times.

Wars and temper tantrums are the makeshifts of ignorance; regrets are illuminations come too late.

Once the rains abated, my father's garden thrived in the heat like an unleashed temper.

The truly educated can listen to any view without losing their temper or self-confidence.

The first fiction I ever wrote was short stories. I was writing short stories in my late teens and early twenties, and I think it's how you teach yourself to write.

I used to take my short stories to girls' homes and read them to them. Can you imagine the reaction reading a short story to a girl instead of pawing her?

This was my first novel [The Dissemblers ]. I've never seriously written short stories, and actually find short stories much more intimidating as an art form than novels.

I have made so many mistakes in life, my temper and behavior all this doesn't do any good to anyone.

As a kid, my temper was on Cloud 10. Anything you say, I would just jump on you, you know?

Oh! blest with temper, whose unclouded ray Can make to-morrow cheerful as to-day.

A little praise is good for a shy temper; it teaches it to rely on the kindness of others.

I don't really lose my temper that much, but when somebody mistreats my guys, I just go crazy.

Always run to the short way; and the short way is the natural: accordingly say and do everything in conformity with the soundest reason. For such a purpose frees a man from trouble, and warfare, and all artifice and ostentatious display.

It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.

A patient, humble temper gathers blessings that are marred by the peevish and overlooked by the aspiring.

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.

If you are working in an office, where do you find the time to write a novel? But you can finish a short story in five pages. Furthermore, a short story is a perfect place to learn the craft

I have a raging temper. I'll shout and scream, then it passes like a wicked storm.

My father had a very violent temper, and he was never home. So I was kind of a mama's boy.

My father taught me that losing your temper is a self-indulgent act.

When the shadow of the Presidential and Congressional election is lifted we shall, I hope to be in a better temper to legislate.