Motivational Quotes

Anger

There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone.

- SeVigne, Marquise De

Best Quotes about Anger

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

Halifax, Edward F.

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

Fuller, Thomas

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.

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

Wallenda, Karl

As the whirlwind in its fury teareth up trees, and deformeth the face of nature, or as an earthquake in its convulsions overturneth whole cities; so the rage of an angry man throweth mischief around him.

Akhenaton

Anyone can become angry -- that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way -- this is not easy.

Aristotle

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

Hugo, Victor

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

Syrus, Publilius

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

Corneille, Pierre

10.

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

11.

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

Proverb

12.

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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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

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

16.

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Lincoln, Abraham

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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

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

20.

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

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Shenstone, William

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

Schuller, Robert H.

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

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon

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Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

Akhenaton

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

Webster, John

26.

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

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Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.

Boyes, John F.

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

Carlyle, Thomas

30.

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

Floyd, Pink

31.

Biggest profits mean gravest risks.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Buddha

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One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half. Never run away from anything. Never!

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Landor, Walter Savage

35.

Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.

Francis De Sales, St.

37.

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold

38.

Wise people say nothing in dangerous times.

Selden, John

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

Bible

40.

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

Dyer, Wayne

41.

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

Shakespeare, William

42.

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

Dyer, Wayne

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Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them.

Seneca

44.

If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself:'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.'When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods.

Epictetus

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However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks.

Ellis, Havelock

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

Shakespeare, William

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

Fuller, Thomas

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When the danger is past God is cheated.

Proverb, Italian

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

Bible

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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