Motivational Quotes

Anger

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

- Proverb

Best Quotes about Anger

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

Dyer, Wayne

Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.

Henry, M.

Depression is rage spread thin.

Tillich, Paul

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.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Harriet Lerner

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Magnus, Saint Albertus

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

Bierce, Ambrose

10.

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

Halifax, Edward F.

11.

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

12.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

13.

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

14.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

15.

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

16.

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

Shakespeare, William

17.

A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.

Proverb

18.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

Webster, Daniel

19.

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

Bible

20.

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

Joubert, Joseph

21.

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

Shakespeare, William

22.

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

SeVigne, Marquise De

23.

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Clarendon

24.

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

Mizner, Wilson

25.

Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue.

Tupper, Martin

26.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Beecher, Henry Ward

27.

We triumph without glory when we conquer without danger.

Corneille, Pierre

28.

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

Renard, Jules

29.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

30.

Rage cannot be hidden, it can only be dissembled. This dissembling deludes the thoughtless, and strengthens rage and adds, to rage, contempt.

Baldwin, James

31.

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

Fuller, Thomas

32.

I may be compelled to face danger, but never fear it, and while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them.

Barton, Clara

33.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

34.

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

Henry Ward Beecher

35.

When you squeeze an orange, orange juice comes out -- because that's what's inside. When you are squeezed, what comes out is what is inside.

Dyer, Wayne

36.

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

Wallenda, Karl

37.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

38.

Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.

Cherie Carter-Scott

39.

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

Hull, Bobby

40.

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

Fuller, Thomas

41.

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

42.

Whenever you get red in the face, whenever you raise your voice, whenever you get hot under the collar or angry, rebellious or negative in spirit, then know that the spirit of God is leaving you and the spirit of Satan is beginning to take over.

43.

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

Mckay, David O.

44.

Danger, the spur of all great minds.

Chapman, George

45.

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

Mario Puzo

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What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you.

Dyer, Wayne