William J. Bratton Quotes

Unfortunately, I have a temper. I tend to flare up once in a while.

It's difficult for me to really temper my personality, but I am trying to be a little more sensible about it. If I really lose my temper, I go to my room and scream and shout, but I try not to lose it on people any more. I've never said something mean just like that. I've only said things in retaliation.

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 got a temper. But part of my role is to steady the ship. That's just to try to control your emotions.

As a kid I lost my temper quite easily and tended to look away from the game itself. Now I know how to manage that and get the best out of myself.

I want to show I can control my emotion and aggression and stay calm.

If you have a temper, now is the time to learn to control it. The more you do so while you are young, the more easily it will happen.

I do have anger management issues. Not clinical. Probably no more than most people.

I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.

I still have a temper, I suppose.

When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise.

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

If a man does not control his temper, it is a sad admission that he is not in control of his thoughts.

I have a terrible temper. I have absolutely no problem with getting shouty or a bit physical. It's not something I'm pleased about and it doesn't happen very often, but it's very much there.

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.

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

I control my anger.

I've got to control my emotions. When I fight out of emotions, it doesn't end up so well.

You have to control your anger - you can't be a baby when you lose.

I have a bit of a temper.

It's not something I worry about: I can control my temper!

If I was very high-strung, I probably would've knocked a few people out by now, and, you know, you would have seen a bad side of me that probably, hopefully, I'll never show.

I used to be afraid of my temper, but it turns out I don't really have one.

I just remember I'd snap over little things when I was younger a lot. It was more just trying to control yourself in certain situations and learn how to harness that anger.