Motivational Quotes

Anger

When the danger is past God is cheated.

- Proverb, Italian

Best Quotes about Anger

The best answer to anger is silence.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

No one can make us angry. People can say and do things to us but it is still up to us as individuals to do what we want with our emotions in response to those things.

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

Cato The Elder

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

I used to store my anger and it affected my play. Now I get it out. I'm never rude to my playing partner. I'm very focused on the ball. Then it's over.

Alfredsson, Helen

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

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

Floyd, Pink

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

Bible

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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

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Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

Joan Lunden

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

Shakespeare, William

15.

When danger approaches, sing to it.

Proverb, Arabian

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We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

17.

The angry man will defeat himself in battle as well as in life.

Maxim, Samurai

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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

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

Proverb, Malabar

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We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.

Aristotle

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

Proverb

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To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.

Watts, Alan W.

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Whenever you get red in the face, whenever you raise your voice, whenever you get hot under the collar or angry, rebellious or negative in spirit, then know that the spirit of God is leaving you and the spirit of Satan is beginning to take over.

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

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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

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By foreign hands thy humble grave adorned; By strangers honored, and by strangers mourned.

Pope, Alexander

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Anger is one letter short of danger, Greatest remedy for anger is delay

30.

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

Syrus, Publilius

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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.

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

Ellis, Havelock

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When angry, count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Angelis, Barbara De

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The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.

Fuller, Thomas

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

Freud, Sigmund

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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

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Bible

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

Landor, Walter Savage

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