Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Russell, Bertrand

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

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.

2.

The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

3.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

4.

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.

5.

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

6.

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

Cherie Carter-Scott

7.

Eat a third and drink a third and leave the remaining third of your stomach empty. Then, when you get angry, there will be sufficient room for your rage.

Babylonian Talmud

8.

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

SeVigne, Marquise De

9.

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

Dickinson, Emily

10.

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

Plato

11.

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

Russell, Bertrand

12.

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

13.

The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances boldly to meet them head on. The weak man grows agitated. But the superior man stands up to fate, endures resolutely in his inner certainty If ignorant both

I Ching

14.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

15.

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

Floyd, Pink

16.

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.

Horace

17.

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

Angelou, Maya

18.

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

Hull, Bobby

19.

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

Henry Ward Beecher

20.

Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.

Gandhi, Mahatma

21.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

22.

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

Magnus, Saint Albertus

23.

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

Mizner, Wilson

24.

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

25.

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

Ruskin, John

26.

A soft answer truth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. [Proverbs 15:1]

Bible

27.

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. [Proverbs 19:11]

Bible

28.

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

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

29.

The best answer to anger is silence.

30.

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

Akhenaton

31.

The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.

Proverb

32.

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.

33.

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

34.

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

Shenstone, William

35.

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

36.

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

Freud, Sigmund

37.

Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.

Greer, Germaine

38.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

39.

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

Wallenda, Karl

40.

I have seen a peaceful expression turn to anger as fast as a whip cracks, and so the look on the face might mean less than what it seems to be.

Erica Eisdorfer

41.

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

Emily Dickinson

42.

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

Joubert, Joseph

43.

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.

44.

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

Renard, Jules

45.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

46.

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.

47.

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman. [Proverbs 21:19]

Bible

48.

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

Bible

49.

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

Angelis, Barbara De

50.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace