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.

19.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

20.

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

Fuller, Thomas

21.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

22.

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

Maxim, Samurai

23.

Between the anvil and the hammer.

Proverb, German

24.

Anger is a brief lunacy.

Horace

25.

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

Hugo, Victor

26.

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

27.

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

Proverb, Malabar

28.

Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame.

Franklin, Benjamin

29.

We are confronted by a first danger, the destructiveness of applied atomic energy. And then we are confronted by a second danger, that we do not enough appreciate the first danger.

Swing, Raymond G.

30.

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.

Proverb

31.

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

Fuller, Thomas

32.

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

Horace

33.

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.

34.

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

Bible

35.

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

36.

Eat a third and drink a third and leave the remaining third of your stomach empty. Then, when you get angry, there will be sufficient room for your rage.

Babylonian Talmud

37.

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

SeVigne, Marquise De

38.

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

Jefferson, Thomas

39.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

40.

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

41.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

42.

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

Bible

43.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

44.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

45.

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

Edwards, Tryon

46.

A wave of anger washed over me, anger against myself, at my age at the time, that stupid lyrically age, when a man is too great a riddle to himself to be interested in the riddles outside himself and when other people are mere walking mirrors in which he is amazed to find his own emotions, his own worth.

Kundera, Milan

47.

Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.

Hull, Bobby

48.

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

Shenstone, William

49.

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

50.

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