Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Henry Ward Beecher

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.

Syrus, Publilius

2.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

3.

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

4.

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

Mizner, Wilson

5.

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

George, David Lloyd

6.

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

Shenstone, William

7.

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

Dickinson, Emily

8.

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

9.

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

Quincey, Thomas De

10.

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

Quarles, Francis

11.

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

Renard, Jules

12.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

13.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

Joubert, Joseph

14.

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

Ellis, Havelock

15.

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

16.

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Diller, Phyllis

17.

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

Fuller, Thomas

18.

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

Landor, Walter Savage

19.

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

Shakespeare, William

20.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

21.

The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

22.

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.

23.

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.

Cherie Carter-Scott

24.

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

25.

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

Mario Puzo

26.

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

27.

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

Angelou, Maya

28.

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

Francis De Sales, St.

29.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

30.

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

31.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

32.

A wave of anger washed over me, anger against myself, at my age at the time, that stupid lyrically age, when a man is too great a riddle to himself to be interested in the riddles outside himself and when other people are mere walking mirrors in which he is amazed to find his own emotions, his own worth.

Kundera, Milan

33.

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

Churchill, Winston

34.

The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

35.

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

Mckay, David O.

36.

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

Proverb

37.

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.

38.

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

39.

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

Cato The Elder

40.

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

41.

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

42.

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

Greg Evans

43.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

44.

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

Shaw, George Bernard

45.

Scornful men bring a city into a snare, but wise men turn away wrath. [Proverbs 29:8]