Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

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Best Quotes about Anger

1.

Scornful men bring a city into a snare, but wise men turn away wrath. [Proverbs 29:8]

Bible

2.

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

Shenstone, William

3.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

4.

The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.

Beecher, Henry Ward

5.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

6.

There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.

Webster, John

7.

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

Floyd, Pink

8.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

9.

The responses of human beings vary greatly under dangerous circumstances. The strong man advances boldly to meet them head on. The weak man grows agitated. But the superior man stands up to fate, endures resolutely in his inner certainty If ignorant both

I Ching

10.

Don't play for safety -- it's the most dangerous thing in the world.

Walpole, Sir Hugh

11.

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

Maxim, Samurai

12.

The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.

Mizner, Wilson

13.

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.

14.

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

Buddha

15.

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

Dickinson, Emily

16.

Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.

Shakespeare, William

17.

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

Proverb

18.

The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

19.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

20.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

21.

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

Fuller, Thomas

22.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

23.

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

Bible

24.

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.

Carlyle, Thomas

25.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

26.

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

Syrus, Publilius

27.

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

28.

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

29.

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

30.

Every time a man unburdens his heart to a stranger he reaffirms the love that unites humanity.

Greer, Germaine

31.

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

32.

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

Plato

33.

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

34.

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

Pope, Alexander

35.

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

Dyer, Wayne

36.

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

Sarnoff, David

37.

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

Wallenda, Karl

38.

A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should first calmly hold his own, then be satisfied with small gains, which will come by creative adaptations.

I Ching

39.

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.

40.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

41.

Danger, the spur of all great minds.

Chapman, George

42.

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

43.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

44.

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

Shakespeare, William

45.

We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

46.

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

Landor, Walter Savage

47.

Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge.

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

48.

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

Bible

49.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

50.

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