Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Dickinson, Emily

Best Quotes about Anger

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Castaneda, Carlos

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say.

Riley, James Whitcomb

The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.

Proverb

The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly.

Long, Haniel

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

Bible

However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks.

Ellis, Havelock

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

Fuller, Thomas

10.

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.

Carlyle, Thomas

11.

As the whirlwind in its fury teareth up trees, and deformeth the face of nature, or as an earthquake in its convulsions overturneth whole cities; so the rage of an angry man throweth mischief around him.

Akhenaton

12.

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

Shenstone, William

13.

Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Quarles, Francis

14.

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

Mckay, David O.

15.

It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.

Colton, Charles Caleb

16.

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

Magnus, Saint Albertus

17.

Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

18.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

19.

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

George, David Lloyd

20.

When you meet up with a disagreeable person, never allow yourself to be upset. Say to yourself,if a dowdy like that can stand himself all his life, surely I can stand him for a few minutes.

21.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

22.

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

Dickinson, Emily

23.

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

Proverb

24.

There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.

Francis De Sales, St.

25.

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

Shakespeare, William

26.

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

27.

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better.

Edwards, Tryon

28.

I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice to be, and that something's wrong with me because I get angry.

Maxine Waters

29.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Heraclitus

30.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

31.

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

Bible

32.

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

33.

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

Colton, Charles Caleb

34.

Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.

Epictetus

35.

Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last.

Greg Evans

36.

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

Fuller, Thomas

37.

Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.

Cervantes, Miguel De

38.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

39.

Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.

Buddha

40.

Depression is rage spread thin.

Tillich, Paul

41.

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

42.

Actually, the streets are quite safe today, it's the people on them who aren't.

43.

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

44.

Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.

Shakespeare, William

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

Proverb