Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Shakespeare, William

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

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

2.

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.

3.

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

Magnus, Saint Albertus

4.

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

Malcolm X

5.

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

6.

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

Ruskin, John

7.

Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society.

Machiavelli, Niccolo

8.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Heraclitus

9.

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

Shenstone, William

10.

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

Webster, John

11.

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

Sarnoff, David

12.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

13.

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

Mario Puzo

14.

Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

15.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

16.

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

17.

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

Fuller, Thomas

18.

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

Angelis, Barbara De

19.

Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger.

Mckay, David O.

20.

It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say.

Riley, James Whitcomb

21.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

22.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

23.

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

Bible

24.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

25.

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

26.

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.

27.

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

Buddha

28.

Actually, the streets are quite safe today, it's the people on them who aren't.

29.

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

Renard, Jules

30.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Confucius

31.

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

Proverb

32.

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

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

33.

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

Maxim, Samurai

34.

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

Landor, Walter Savage

35.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

36.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

37.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

38.

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

Shaw, George Bernard

39.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

40.

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

Bacon, Francis

41.

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

Seneca

42.

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

43.

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

44.

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

Walpole, Sir Hugh

45.

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

Cherie Carter-Scott

46.

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

47.

Depression is rage spread thin.

Tillich, Paul

48.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

49.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

50.

The best answer to anger is silence.

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