Motivational Quotes

Anger

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

- Barton, Clara

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

2.

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

SeVigne, Marquise De

3.

Do not suppress it-that would hurt you inside. Do not express it-this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.

Pilgrim, Peace

4.

Danger -- if you meet it promptly and without flinching -- you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

Churchill, Winston

5.

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.

Cherie Carter-Scott

6.

Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.

Sivananda, Sri Swami

7.

Nothing is so exhilarating in life as to be shot at with no result.

Churchill, Winston

8.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

9.

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

Maxim, Samurai

10.

Every man is his own chief enemy.

Anacharsis

11.

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

Shakespeare, William

12.

The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger.

Lucan, F. L.

13.

A wave of anger washed over me, anger against myself, at my age at the time, that stupid lyrically age, when a man is too great a riddle to himself to be interested in the riddles outside himself and when other people are mere walking mirrors in which he is amazed to find his own emotions, his own worth.

Kundera, Milan

14.

He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.

Secker, Thomas

15.

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

Dyer, Wayne

16.

He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.

Magnus, Saint Albertus

17.

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

18.

When I am right, I get angry. Churchill gets angry when he is wrong. So we were often angry at each other.

Gaulle, Charles De

19.

Being on the tightrope is living; everything else is waiting.

Wallenda, Karl

20.

Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue.

Tupper, Martin

21.

Between the anvil and the hammer.

Proverb, German

22.

If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself:'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.'When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.

Epictetus

23.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

24.

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

25.

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

Proverb

26.

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Diller, Phyllis

27.

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

Colton, Charles Caleb

28.

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. [Proverbs 19:11]

Bible

29.

It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit, than to do that of another, even though efficiently. It is better to die doing one's own duty, for to do the duty of another is fraught with danger.

Bhagavad Gita

30.

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Clarendon

31.

Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger.

Mckay, David O.

32.

We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.

Aristotle

33.

The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.

Beecher, Henry Ward

34.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

35.

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

Harris, Sidney J.

36.

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.

Fuller, Thomas

37.

The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.