Motivational Quotes

Anger

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.

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Best Quotes about Anger

Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

When danger approaches, sing to it.

Proverb, Arabian

It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and angry woman. [Proverbs 21:19]

Bible

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.

Proverb

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

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

Wallenda, Karl

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

Quarles, Francis

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

Emily Dickinson

10.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

11.

The best answer to anger is silence.

12.

The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

13.

Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

Quincey, Thomas De

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Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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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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

17.

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

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The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood, but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them. [Proverbs 12:6]

Bible

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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

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Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one getting burned.

Buddha

21.

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

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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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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

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

Landor, Walter Savage

25.

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

Henry Ward Beecher

26.

Between the anvil and the hammer.

Proverb, German

27.

A soft answer truth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger. [Proverbs 15:1]

Bible

28.

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

Proverb

29.

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

Horace

30.

Anger itself does more harm than the condition which aroused anger.

Mckay, David O.

31.

No one is worthy of a good home here or in heaven that is not willing to be in peril for a good cause.

Brown, John Mason

32.

My liver swells with bile difficult to repress.

Horace

33.

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

34.

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

Buddha

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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.

36.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

37.

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.

38.

We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

39.

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

40.

There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune.

Renard, Jules

41.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

42.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

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

Bible

44.

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

Proverb

45.

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

46.

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

Shakespeare, William

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

Hugo, Victor

48.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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