Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.

Seneca

2.

Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

3.

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

Greer, Germaine

4.

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

Gracian, Baltasar

5.

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

6.

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

Hugo, Victor

7.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

8.

Depression is rage spread thin.

Tillich, Paul

9.

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

10.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

11.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

12.

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

Churchill, Winston

13.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.

Fuller, Thomas

14.

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

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

15.

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.

16.

Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much; such men are dangerous. [Julius Caesar]

Shakespeare, William

17.

You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.

Buddha

18.

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.

19.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

20.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

21.

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

Sarnoff, David

22.

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

Proverb

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.

Danger, the spur of all great minds.

Chapman, George

25.

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

Russell, Bertrand

26.

Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. [Ephesians 4:26]

Bible

27.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

28.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

29.

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

Francis De Sales, St.

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

31.

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

32.

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

Ellis, Havelock

33.

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

Angelou, Maya

34.

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

Dyer, Wayne

35.

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

Lucan, F. L.

36.

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

Churchill, Winston

37.

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Castaneda, Carlos

38.

No one can make us angry. People can say and do things to us but it is still up to us as individuals to do what we want with our emotions in response to those things.

39.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

40.

Don't play for safety -- it's the most dangerous thing in the world.

Walpole, Sir Hugh

41.

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

42.

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

43.

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

Wallenda, Karl

44.

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

Angelis, Barbara De

45.

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