Motivational Quotes

Anger

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul; he that wants it hath a maimed mind.

- Fuller, Thomas

Best Quotes about Anger

1.

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

2.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

3.

Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies.

Gracian, Baltasar

4.

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.

5.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

6.

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

7.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

8.

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

9.

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

Maxim, Samurai

10.

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

11.

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

Syrus, Publilius

12.

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

Churchill, Winston

13.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

14.

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

Wallenda, Karl

15.

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

16.

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

17.

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.

18.

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

19.

When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

20.

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.

Proverb

21.

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

Floyd, Pink

22.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

23.

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

Dyer, Wayne

24.

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

Bible

25.

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

Quarles, Francis

26.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Bach, George R.

27.

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

28.

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

29.

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

30.

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

31.

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

Shakespeare, William

32.

Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety.

Shakespeare, William

33.

No person is important enough to make me angry.

Castaneda, Carlos

34.

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

Edwards, Tryon

35.

He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.

Magnus, Saint Albertus

36.

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

Bible

37.

In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it.

Shaw, George Bernard

38.

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

Proverb

39.

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

40.

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

Aurelius, Marcus

41.

Do not suppress it-that would hurt you inside. Do not express it-this would not only hurt you inside, it would cause ripples in your surroundings. What you do is transform it.

Pilgrim, Peace

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.

The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.

Ruskin, John

44.

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

Colton, Charles Caleb

45.

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