Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Mizner, Wilson

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

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

Henry Ward Beecher

2.

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

3.

Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

Proverb, Malabar

4.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

5.

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

6.

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

Buddha

7.

Every man is his own chief enemy.

Anacharsis

8.

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

Shaw, George Bernard

9.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

10.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

11.

Between the anvil and the hammer.

Proverb, German

12.

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

Quincey, Thomas De

13.

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

Angelis, Barbara De

14.

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.

Plato

15.

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

16.

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

Dickinson, Emily

17.

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

Wallenda, Karl

18.

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

Russell, Bertrand

19.

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.

Brown, John Mason

20.

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

21.

Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for.

Halifax, Edward F.

22.

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.

23.

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

Proverb

24.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

25.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

26.

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

Emily Dickinson

27.

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

Churchill, Winston

28.

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

29.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

30.

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

Magnus, Saint Albertus

31.

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

Ruskin, John

32.

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

Landor, Walter Savage

33.

The best answer to anger is silence.

34.

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

Bible

35.

Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

36.

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

SeVigne, Marquise De

37.

Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.

Sivananda, Sri Swami

38.

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Castaneda, Carlos

39.

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

40.

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

41.

The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

42.

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.

43.

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

44.

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

Bible

45.

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

Floyd, Pink

46.

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

Shakespeare, William