| A quick-tempered man will react more aggressively to an unpleasing situation than a placid one. |
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| Questions included whether study participants considered themselves quick-tempered or whether they felt like hitting someone when they got angry. |
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| Their unpredictable disposition-timid, yet also quick-tempered and dangerous-was sometimes characteristic of bear clan members. |
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| Of course, we have fights, but he is genuinely quick-tempered so it's over before it's begun. |
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| Here we meet a feisty, diminutive, quick-tempered Paul that few of us would gladly welcome in the seat next to us on a long airplane flight. |
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| A patient man has great understanding, but a quick-tempered man displays folly. |
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| At the beginning of the play, we see Lear as a proud, vain, quick-tempered old king, not necessarily evil, but certainly not good. |
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| Although Su is a quick-tempered person, he targets the problem itself, not the people who created it. |
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| Our mother, being quick-tempered, often resorted to caning as a form of discipline. |
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| We aren't talking about his usual surly demeanour, quick-tempered nature, or impromptu tours to folks lounging around in shelters. |
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| They can be fickle, not very reliable, boastful, loud, quick-tempered and chatterboxes. |
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| For who could be better than this quick-tempered little character to present the Festival's partners? |
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| A proud, shy person, Peel was by nature quick-tempered, courageous, stubborn, and often autocratic. |
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| He was quick-tempered and sometimes violent, and he had to struggle against his gluttony. |
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| Trevithick, a quick-tempered and impulsive man, was entirely lacking in business sense. |
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| If they have not had enough sleep, they will be quick-tempered, grumpy and agitated. |
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| Intrepid, alert, tenacious and faithful, sometimes passionate and quick-tempered, but certainly a family breed. |
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| High scorers are viewed as maladjusted, whiney, demanding, and quick-tempered. |
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| Though critics saw him as quick-tempered, harsh, abrupt, and arbitrary, practically everyone recognized his genius as a chief of staff. |
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| He is self-important, quick-tempered, duplicitous and vicious. |
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| He was distant, quick-tempered, with a slight hunch in his back. |
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| In between times, he'd also made it to the chief executive's post at publishing giant Reed Elsevier, where his quick-tempered reputation had begun to establish itself. |
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| Her mother was Scottish born and bred — irrational, raucous, bony, quick-tempered, and noisy. |
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| They say Rwandans are pretentious, have inflated views of their own intelligence, are haughty and disdainful, bitter, easily irritated, loud, argumentative, like to show off and are quick-tempered. |
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| He was quick-tempered and tended to lash out. |
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| He was a quick-tempered fellow who was generally avoided by his co-workers. |
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| That privilege imbued the mother, wife and older woman with a moral authority which they had to impose on the men. The latter were considered to be generally quick-tempered and pugnacious. |
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| Eric is quick-tempered, cynical, and amusing. |
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