Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Emily Dickinson

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

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.

2.

Sticks and stones may break your bones when there's anger to impart. Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart. Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

3.

Speak when you are angry--and you will make the best speech you'll ever regret.

Laurence J. Peter

4.

Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people.

Mario Puzo

5.

Depression is rage spread thin.

Tillich, Paul

6.

Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.

Antonius, Marcus

7.

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

Magnus, Saint Albertus

8.

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

9.

Stay out of the road, if you want to grow old.

Floyd, Pink

10.

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

Proverb

11.

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

Shakespeare, William

12.

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

13.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

14.

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

Churchill, Winston

15.

Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

16.

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.

Proverb

17.

There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.

Dyer, Wayne

18.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

19.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

20.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Heraclitus

21.

A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then be satisfied with small gains, which will come by creative adaptations.

I Ching

22.

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

Emily Dickinson

23.

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

24.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

25.

Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.

Quarles, Francis

26.

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

Ellis, Havelock

27.

Every man is his own chief enemy.

Anacharsis

28.

Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.

Henry, M.

29.

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

Halifax, Edward F.

30.

The best answer to anger is silence.

31.

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.

32.

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

33.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

34.

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

Epictetus

35.

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

Mizner, Wilson

36.

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

Secker, Thomas

37.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

38.

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

39.

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

Henry Ward Beecher

40.

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

Hugo, Victor

41.

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

Landor, Walter Savage

42.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

43.

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.

44.

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

Bacon, Francis

45.

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

Quarles, Francis

46.

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

Proverb

47.

The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.

Ruskin, John

48.

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

49.

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

Lucan, F. L.

50.

Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.

Greer, Germaine