Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

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Best Quotes about Anger

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

Epictetus

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

We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

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

Secker, Thomas

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.

Proverb

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

Thurber, James

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Mario Puzo

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.

10.

The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

11.

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

12.

Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt.

Baldwin, James

13.

Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

14.

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

Plato

15.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Heraclitus

16.

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

Proverb, Malabar

17.

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

Magnus, Saint Albertus

18.

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

Edwards, Tryon

19.

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.

20.

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Diller, Phyllis

21.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Bach, George R.

22.

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

Akhenaton

23.

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.

24.

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

Lucan, F. L.

25.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

26.

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

Bible

27.

When danger approaches, sing to it.

Proverb, Arabian

28.

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

Proverb

29.

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

Shakespeare, William

30.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

31.

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

Quarles, Francis

32.

I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute, said the student. So is the hydrogen bomb, I replied. But think of the damage it produces!

Sweeting, George

33.

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

34.

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

Shakespeare, William

35.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

36.

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

37.

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.

38.

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. [James 1:19-20]

Bible

39.

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

40.

Every man is his own chief enemy.

Anacharsis

41.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

42.

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

Wallenda, Karl

43.

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

Bible

44.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

45.

Anger, even when it punishes the faults of delinquents, ought not to precede reason as its mistress, but attend as a handmaid at the back of reason, to come to the front when bidden. For once it begins to take control of the mind, it calls just what it does cruelly.

Curtis, George William

46.

If a man meets with injustice, it is not required that he shall not be roused to meet it; but if he is angry after he has had time to think upon it, that is sinful. The flame is not wring, but the coals are.

Beecher, Henry Ward

47.

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

48.

Act nothing in a furious passion. It's putting to sea in a storm.

Fuller, Thomas

49.

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

Proverb

50.

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.