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Anger

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Best Quotes about Anger

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

Cherie Carter-Scott

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

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

Ellis, Havelock

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

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

Buddha

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

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.

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

Akhenaton

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

Landor, Walter Savage

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When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Confucius

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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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The tendency of aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture.

Freud, Sigmund

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

Wallenda, Karl

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

Bible

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

Horace

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

Angelis, Barbara De

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Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Hugo, Victor

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

Bacon, Francis

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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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The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last.

Greg Evans

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One is not exposed to danger who, even when in safety is always on their guard.

Syrus, Publilius

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Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for.

Halifax, Edward F.

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

Dickinson, Emily

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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.

Quarles, Francis

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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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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

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The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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When angry, count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Floyd, Pink

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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.

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Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

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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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Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

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

Laurence J. Peter

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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 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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We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.

Aristotle

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

Maxim, Samurai

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We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

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A vigorous temper is not altogether an evil. Men who are easy as an old shoe are generally of little worth.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.

Hull, Bobby

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The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.

Seneca

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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

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

Bible

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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