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.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

2.

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.

3.

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

Sarnoff, David

4.

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

Syrus, Publilius

5.

Doomed are the hotheads! Unhappy are they who lose their cool and are too proud to say, I'm sorry.

Schuller, Robert H.

6.

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

Freud, Sigmund

7.

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

Landor, Walter Savage

8.

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.

9.

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

10.

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

Aurelius, Marcus

11.

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

12.

We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

13.

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

14.

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

Shenstone, William

15.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

16.

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

Pope, Alexander

17.

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

Proverb

18.

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

19.

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

Secker, Thomas

20.

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

21.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

22.

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

Joubert, Joseph

23.

Actually, the streets are quite safe today, it's the people on them who aren't.

24.

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.

25.

The wise man in the storm prays to God, not for safety from danger, but for deliverance from fear.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

26.

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

Dickinson, Emily

27.

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

Shakespeare, William

28.

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

Jefferson, Thomas

29.

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

Colton, Charles Caleb

30.

Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.

Halifax, Edward F.

31.

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.

32.

Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.

Antonius, Marcus

33.

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

34.

Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry: for anger resteth in the bosom of fools. [Ecclesiastes 7:9]

Bible

35.

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

Bible

36.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

37.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

38.

The wrath of brothers is fierce and devilish.

Proverb

39.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

40.

The discretion of a man deferreth his anger; and it is his glory to pass over a transgression. [Proverbs 19:11]

Bible

41.

The best answer to anger is silence.

42.

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

Malcolm X

43.

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

Mario Puzo

44.

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

45.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

46.

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

Ellis, Havelock

47.

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

Floyd, Pink

48.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

49.

Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

50.

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

Hugo, Victor

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