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

17.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.

Buddha

18.

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

19.

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

Laurence J. Peter

20.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

21.

The tendency of aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture.

Freud, Sigmund

22.

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. [James 1:19-20]

Bible

23.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

24.

The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

25.

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

26.

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

27.

Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt.

Baldwin, James

28.

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

Buddha

29.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

30.

The broad general rule is that a man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

31.

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

Proverb

32.

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

Syrus, Publilius

33.

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

Fuller, Thomas

34.

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

Harris, Sidney J.

35.

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

Lucan, F. L.

36.

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

Mario Puzo

37.

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.

38.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

39.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

40.

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

Dickinson, Emily

41.

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

42.

Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.

Shakespeare, William

43.

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

44.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

45.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

46.

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

Shakespeare, William

47.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

48.

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

Thurber, James

49.

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

50.

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