Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

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Best Quotes about Anger

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

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

Greg Evans

If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.

Epictetus

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

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

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

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

Thurber, James

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

Churchill, Winston

In time of danger it is proper to be alarmed until danger be near at hand; but when we perceive that danger is near, we should oppose it as if we were not afraid.

Hitopadesa

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Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

Proverb, Malabar

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

Shakespeare, William

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Never forget what a man says to you when he is angry.

Henry Ward Beecher

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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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Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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.

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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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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

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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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Between the anvil and the hammer.

Proverb, German

22.

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Diller, Phyllis

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

Machiavelli, Niccolo

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Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

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Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

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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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Be angry, and yet do not sin; do not let the sun go down on your anger. [Ephesians 4:26]

Bible

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

Proverb

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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

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

Bierce, Ambrose

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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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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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Danger, the spur of all great minds.

Chapman, George

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One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Ruskin, John

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

Cherie Carter-Scott

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To be angry about trifles is mean and childish; to rage and be furious is brutish; and to maintain perpetual wrath is akin to the practice and temper of devils; but to prevent and suppress rising resentment is wise and glorious, is manly and divine.

Watts, Alan W.

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

Bacon, Francis

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All anger is not sinful, because some degree of it, and on some occasions, is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation, and when it continues long.

Paley, Babe

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The best answer to anger is silence.

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Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.

Quarles, Francis

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

Mario Puzo

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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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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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As the whirlwind in its fury teareth up trees, and deformeth the face of nature, or as an earthquake in its convulsions overturneth whole cities; so the rage of an angry man throweth mischief around him.

Akhenaton