Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Shaw, George Bernard

Best Quotes about Anger

The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.

Proverb

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

Shenstone, William

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.

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

Sarnoff, David

Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.

Shakespeare, William

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

Laurence J. Peter

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Proverb

10.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

11.

I used to store my anger and it affected my play. Now I get it out. I'm never rude to my playing partner. I'm very focused on the ball. Then it's over.

Alfredsson, Helen

12.

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

Bible

13.

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

Cherie Carter-Scott

14.

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

15.

Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

16.

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better.

Edwards, Tryon

17.

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

18.

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

Akhenaton

19.

There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.

Francis De Sales, St.

20.

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.

21.

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

22.

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

23.

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

24.

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

Mckay, David O.

25.

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

Quincey, Thomas De

26.

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

27.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Confucius

28.

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

Lucan, F. L.

29.

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

Renard, Jules

30.

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

Russell, Bertrand

31.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

32.

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

33.

Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

Joan Lunden

34.

It is better to do thine own duty, however lacking in merit, than to do that of another, even though efficiently. It is better to die doing one's own duty, for to do the duty of another is fraught with danger.

Bhagavad Gita

35.

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

Pope, Alexander

36.

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

Bible

37.

When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.

Aurelius, Marcus

38.

He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.

Secker, Thomas

39.

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

Plato

40.

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

41.

Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched.

Cervantes, Miguel De

42.

Between the anvil and the hammer.

Proverb, German

43.

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

44.

The broad general rule is that a man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

45.

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

Ruskin, John

46.

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

Hugo, Victor

47.

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

Proverb

48.

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

Emily Dickinson

49.

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

Wallenda, Karl

50.

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