Motivational Quotes

Anger

I used to store my anger and it affected my play. Now I get it out. I'm never rude to my playing partner. I'm very focused on the ball. Then it's over.

- Alfredsson, Helen

Best Quotes about Anger

All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.

Paley, Babe

The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps.

George, David Lloyd

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.

Shakespeare, William

I used to store my anger and it affected my play. Now I get it out. I'm never rude to my playing partner. I'm very focused on the ball. Then it's over.

Alfredsson, Helen

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.

Buddha

10.

A soft answer truth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. [Proverbs 15:1]

Bible

11.

Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness.

Thurber, James

12.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

13.

If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?

Harris, Sidney J.

14.

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

Proverb

15.

Anger may be kindled in the noblest breasts: but in these slow droppings of an unforgiving temper never takes the shape of consistency of enduring hatred.

Hillard, G. S.

16.

Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, I'm sorry.

Schuller, Robert H.

17.

Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. [Ephesians 4:26]

Bible

18.

Let not the sun go down upon your wrath. [Ephesians 4:26]

Bible

19.

Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Seneca

20.

Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.

Halifax, Edward F.

21.

Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.

Hull, Bobby

22.

Whenever you get red in the face, whenever you raise your voice, whenever you get hot under the collar or angry, rebellious or negative in spirit, then know that the spirit of God is leaving you and the spirit of Satan is beginning to take over.

23.

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.

Proverb

24.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

25.

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

Colton, Charles Caleb

26.

No one is as angry as the person who is wrong.

Proverb

27.

Anger, even when it punishes the faults of delinquents, ought not to precede reason as its mistress, but attend as a handmaid at the back of reason, to come to the front when bidden. For once it begins to take control of the mind, it calls just what it does cruelly.

Curtis, George William

28.

There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.

Webster, John

29.

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

Seneca

30.

I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute, said the student. So is the hydrogen bomb, I replied. But think of the damage it produces!

Sweeting, George

31.

In time of danger it is proper to be alarmed until danger be near at hand; but when we perceive that danger is near, we should oppose it as if we were not afraid.

Hitopadesa

32.

Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

Joan Lunden

33.

I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.

Colby, Frank Moore

34.

To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.

Watts, Alan W.

35.

Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor.

Bacon, Francis

36.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

37.

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Castaneda, Carlos

38.

Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.

Henry Ward Beecher

39.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

40.

What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you.

Dyer, Wayne

41.

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. [Ecclesiastes 7:9]

Bible

42.

Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

43.

The best answer to anger is silence.

44.

The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances boldly to meet them head on. The weak man grows agitated. But the superior man stands up to fate, endures resolutely in his inner certainty If ignorant both

I Ching

45.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

46.

Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

Boyes, John F.

47.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

48.

The angry man will defeat himself in battle as well as in life.