Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

2.

Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat.

Dickinson, Emily

3.

Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.

Machiavelli, Niccolo

4.

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

Shakespeare, William

5.

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

Bible

6.

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

Webster, John

7.

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.

Brown, John Mason

8.

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

Malcolm X

9.

Danger, the spur of all great minds.

Chapman, George

10.

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

Bible

11.

Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.

Russell, Bertrand

12.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

13.

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. [Proverbs 12:6]

Bible

14.

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

15.

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

16.

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

Hull, Bobby

17.

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

Boyes, John F.

18.

Act nothing in a furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.

Fuller, Thomas

19.

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

Bible

20.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

Joubert, Joseph

21.

Scornful men bring a city into a snare, but wise men turn away wrath. [Proverbs 29:8]

Bible

22.

Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

Proverb, Malabar

23.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

24.

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.

Plato

25.

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

Horace

26.

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

Quincey, Thomas De

27.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

28.

If a man meets with injustice, it is not required that he shall not be roused to meet it; but if he is angry after he has had time to think upon it, that is sinful. The flame is not wring, but the coals are.

Beecher, Henry Ward

29.

The broad general rule is that a man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

30.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

31.

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

32.

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

Mckay, David O.

33.

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

34.

The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.

Seneca

35.

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

36.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

37.

The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.

Angelis, Barbara De

38.

Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.

Beecher, Henry Ward

39.

There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.

Renard, Jules

40.

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman. [Proverbs 21:19]

Bible

41.

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

Lucan, F. L.

42.

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

43.

Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.

Shenstone, William

44.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

45.

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

Bacon, Francis

46.

If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.

Niebuhr, Reinhold

47.

The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.

Landor, Walter Savage

48.

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

George, David Lloyd

49.

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

Churchill, Winston

50.

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