Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- George, David Lloyd

Best Quotes about Anger

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

Harris, Sidney J.

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

Proverb

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

Danger, the spur of all great minds.

Chapman, George

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

Carlyle, Thomas

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

Hull, Bobby

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

Eat a third and drink a third and leave the remaining third of your stomach empty. Then, when you get angry, there will be sufficient room for your rage.

Babylonian Talmud

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

10.

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

Francis De Sales, St.

11.

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

Buddha

12.

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

Fuller, Thomas

13.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

14.

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

SeVigne, Marquise De

15.

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

Angelis, Barbara De

16.

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

Fuller, Thomas

17.

I am often mad, but I would hate to be nothing but mad: and I think I would lose what little value I may have as a writer if I were to refuse, as a matter of principle, to accept the warming rays of the sun, and to report them, whenever, and if ever, they

White, Elwyn Brooks

18.

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

Bible

19.

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

20.

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

Edwards, Tryon

21.

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

Quarles, Francis

22.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

23.

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Diller, Phyllis

24.

In time of danger it is proper to be alarmed until danger be near at hand; but when we perceive that danger is near, we should oppose it as if we were not afraid.

Hitopadesa

25.

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

Shakespeare, William

26.

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

27.

Depression is rage spread thin.

Tillich, Paul

28.

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

29.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

30.

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

Shenstone, William

31.

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

32.

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

Bible

33.

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.

34.

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

Mario Puzo

35.

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

Ellis, Havelock

36.

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

37.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

38.

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

Russell, Bertrand

39.

We are confronted by a first danger, the destructiveness of applied atomic energy. And then we are confronted by a second danger, that we do not enough appreciate the first danger.

Swing, Raymond G.

40.

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Castaneda, Carlos

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.

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

Gracian, Baltasar

43.

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Clarendon

44.

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

45.

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

Shakespeare, William

46.

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

47.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Heraclitus

48.

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

Bierce, Ambrose