Motivational Quotes

Anger

Between the anvil and the hammer.

- Proverb, German

Best Quotes about Anger

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

Baldwin, James

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

Hull, Bobby

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

Bible

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.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

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

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Landor, Walter Savage

Anger, even when it punishes the faults of delinquents, ought not to precede reason as its mistress, but attend as a handmaid at the back of reason, to come to the front when bidden. For once it begins to take control of the mind, it calls just what it does cruelly.

Curtis, George William

10.

The tendency of aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture.

Freud, Sigmund

11.

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

Dyer, Wayne

12.

Sticks and stones may break your bones when there's anger to impart. Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart. Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

13.

Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.

Seneca

14.

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

Bible

15.

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

Mario Puzo

16.

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

Maxim, Samurai

17.

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

18.

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

19.

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

20.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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

22.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

23.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

Bach, George R.

24.

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

25.

Every man is his own chief enemy.

Anacharsis

26.

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

27.

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.

28.

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.

29.

Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last.

Greg Evans

30.

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

Webster, John

31.

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

Cherie Carter-Scott

32.

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

Nehru, Jawaharlal

33.

Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.

Seneca

34.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

35.

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

Syrus, Publilius

36.

Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.

Russell, Bertrand

37.

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

Bierce, Ambrose

38.

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

Dickinson, Emily

39.

Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness.

Thurber, James

40.

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

41.

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

Fuller, Thomas

42.

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

Bulwer-Lytton, Edward G.

43.

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

Schuller, Robert H.

44.

Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor.

Bacon, Francis

45.

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

Proverb

46.

No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger.

Heraclitus

47.

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

Fuller, Thomas

48.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Confucius

49.

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

Bible

50.

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

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