Motivational Quotes

Anger

The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.

- Proverb

Best Quotes about Anger

Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor.

Bacon, Francis

The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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

Dickinson, Emily

Depression is rage spread thin.

Tillich, Paul

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

The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.

Seneca

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

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

When you squeeze an orange, orange juice comes out -- because that's what's inside. When you are squeezed, what comes out is what is inside.

Dyer, Wayne

10.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

11.

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

Dyer, Wayne

12.

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

Shaw, George Bernard

13.

It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit, than to do that of another, even though efficiently. It is better to die doing one's own duty, for to do the duty of another is fraught with danger.

Bhagavad Gita

14.

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

Proverb

15.

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

16.

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

Edwards, Tryon

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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.

18.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

19.

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

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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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

21.

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

Bible

22.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

23.

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

24.

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

25.

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.

Proverb

26.

There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.

Webster, John

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.

Danger, the spur of all great minds.

Chapman, George

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

30.

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

Magnus, Saint Albertus

31.

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

32.

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

George, David Lloyd

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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

34.

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

Hull, Bobby

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

Plato

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

Walpole, Sir Hugh

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