Motivational Quotes

Anger

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

- SeVigne, Marquise De

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

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

Joubert, Joseph

2.

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

3.

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

Barton, Clara

4.

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.

5.

All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.

Paley, Babe

6.

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

7.

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

Harris, Sidney J.

8.

I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute, said the student. So is the hydrogen bomb, I replied. But think of the damage it produces!

Sweeting, George

9.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Confucius

10.

When danger approaches, sing to it.

Proverb, Arabian

11.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

12.

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

13.

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

Laurence J. Peter

14.

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

15.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

16.

Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

Gracian, Baltasar

17.

Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, everyone should be serene, slow-pulsed and calm.

Ingersoll, Robert Green

18.

The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly.

Nehru, Jawaharlal

19.

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

SeVigne, Marquise De

20.

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

21.

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

Ellis, Havelock

22.

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

23.

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

24.

Great perils have this beauty, that they bring to light the fraternity of strangers.

Hugo, Victor

25.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

26.

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

Proverb

27.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

28.

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

29.

Every man is his own chief enemy.

Anacharsis

30.

The moment one accosts a stranger or is accosted by him is above all in this life the moment of drama... Whoever we meet watches us intently at the quick, strange moment of meeting, to see whether we are disposed to be friendly.

Long, Haniel

31.

Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.

Beecher, Henry Ward

32.

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

Ruskin, John

33.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Bach, George R.

34.

We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.

Sarnoff, David

35.

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Castaneda, Carlos

36.

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

Buddha

37.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

38.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

39.

Between the anvil and the hammer.

Proverb, German

40.

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

Bible

41.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

42.

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

Maxim, Samurai

43.

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

Plato

44.

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.

45.

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

Renard, Jules

46.

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Diller, Phyllis

47.

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

Bible

48.

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