Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Shakespeare, William

Best Quotes about Anger

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

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

Buddha

When you meet up with a disagreeable person, never allow yourself to be upset. Say to yourself,if a dowdy like that can stand himself all his life, surely I can stand him for a few minutes.

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

Seneca

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.

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.

Proverb

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

Webster, John

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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

Shakespeare, William

10.

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

Wallenda, Karl

11.

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

12.

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

Lucan, F. L.

13.

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

George, David Lloyd

14.

The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.

Proverb

15.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

16.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

17.

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

Emily Dickinson

18.

There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.

Proverb

19.

Danger, the spur of all great minds.

Chapman, George

20.

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

Shaw, George Bernard

21.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

22.

Danger -- if you meet it promptly and without flinching -- you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

Churchill, Winston

23.

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

Hugo, Victor

24.

If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself:'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.'When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.

Epictetus

25.

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

Bible

26.

Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

27.

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

Shenstone, William

28.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

29.

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

Walpole, Sir Hugh

30.

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

Angelou, Maya

31.

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.

Fuller, Thomas

32.

A wave of anger washed over me, anger against myself, at my age at the time, that stupid lyrically age, when a man is too great a riddle to himself to be interested in the riddles outside himself and when other people are mere walking mirrors in which he is amazed to find his own emotions, his own worth.

Kundera, Milan

33.

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

Dickinson, Emily

34.

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

Sarnoff, David

35.

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

Greer, Germaine

36.

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

Mario Puzo

37.

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Diller, Phyllis

38.

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

Pope, Alexander

39.

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

Cato The Elder

40.

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.

41.

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

42.

The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. [Proverbs 12:6]

Bible

43.

Do not suppress it-that would hurt you inside. Do not express it-this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.

Pilgrim, Peace

44.

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

45.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

46.

When danger approaches, sing to it.

Proverb, Arabian

47.

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

48.

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