Motivational Quotes

Anger

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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Best Quotes about Anger

1.

There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.

Dyer, Wayne

2.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

3.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

4.

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

5.

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

Fuller, Thomas

6.

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Castaneda, Carlos

7.

The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.

Seneca

8.

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

Sarnoff, David

9.

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

10.

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

11.

If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself:'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.'When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.

Epictetus

12.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

13.

Between the anvil and the hammer.

Proverb, German

14.

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

Horace

15.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

16.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

17.

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

Cherie Carter-Scott

18.

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

19.

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

Floyd, Pink

20.

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.

21.

The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

22.

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

23.

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

Greg Evans

24.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

25.

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

Hugo, Victor

26.

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

27.

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

Edwards, Tryon

28.

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.

29.

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

Angelis, Barbara De

30.

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

31.

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.

Joubert, Joseph

32.

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

33.

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

Bacon, Francis

34.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

35.

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

Henry Ward Beecher

36.

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

37.

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

Baldwin, James

38.

If we survive danger it steels our courage more than anything else.

Niebuhr, Reinhold

39.

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

Mario Puzo

40.

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

Lucan, F. L.

41.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

42.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Bach, George R.

43.

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

44.

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

Dyer, Wayne

45.

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.

46.

Two things a man should never be angry at: what he can help, and what he cannot help.

Fuller, Thomas

47.

The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.

Proverb

48.

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

Seneca

49.

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

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