Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Floyd, Pink

Best Quotes about Anger

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

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

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

Emily Dickinson

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

Greg Evans

By foreign hands thy humble grave adorned; By strangers honored, and by strangers mourned.

Pope, Alexander

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

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

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

Proverb

10.

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

Bacon, Francis

11.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

12.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

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

Mckay, David O.

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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

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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

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If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.

Epictetus

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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

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

Thurber, James

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Renard, Jules

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

Ellis, Havelock

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

Floyd, Pink

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The best answer to anger is silence.

25.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

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Anger cannot be dishonest.

Bach, George R.

27.

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

Edwards, Tryon

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

30.

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

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

Ruskin, John

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No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Heraclitus

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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

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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

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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.

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Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

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There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

SeVigne, Marquise De

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

Quarles, Francis

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

Mario Puzo

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We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Bible

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Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Bible

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

Seneca

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Anyone can become angry -- that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way -- this is not easy.

Aristotle

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

Harris, Sidney J.

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We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.

Sarnoff, David

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

Shakespeare, William