Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Shaw, George Bernard

Best Quotes about Anger

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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

Bible

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

Hugo, Victor

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.

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

Russell, Bertrand

I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.

Colby, Frank Moore

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

Dyer, Wayne

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

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

Quincey, Thomas De

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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

12.

Anyone can become angry -- that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way -- this is not easy.

Aristotle

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The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.

Proverb

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

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

Walpole, Sir Hugh

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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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

Pope, Alexander

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When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Confucius

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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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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

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

Horace

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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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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

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Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness.

Thurber, James

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Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit.

Epictetus

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Every man is his own chief enemy.

Anacharsis

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

Renard, Jules

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

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

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My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

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

Churchill, Winston

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Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, I'm sorry.

Schuller, Robert H.

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We are confronted by a first danger, the destructiveness of applied atomic energy. And then we are confronted by a second danger, that we do not enough appreciate the first danger.

Swing, Raymond G.

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Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Diller, Phyllis

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Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

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

Floyd, Pink

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We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

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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

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

Proverb

39.

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

Dickinson, Emily

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

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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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The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

Colton, Charles Caleb

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Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

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Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.

Antonius, Marcus

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

Mizner, Wilson

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

Greer, Germaine

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.