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Quotes about Anger


Dangers bring fears, and fears more dangers bring.

Richard Baxter

Hatred—The anger of the weak.

Alphonse Daudet

Anger cannot be dishonest.

George R. Bach

Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.

Zora Neale Hurston

Brady's First Law of Problem Solving: When confronted by a difficult problem, you can solve it more easily by reducing it to the question: How would the Lone Ranger have handled this?

Janis Brady

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

Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.

Marcus Antonius

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

Charlotte Bible

My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. [James 1:19-20].

Charlotte Bible

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.

Helen Alfredsson

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.

Clara Barton

There's not a sea the passenger e'er pukes in, Turns up more dangerous breakers than the Euxine.

Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)

October is a fine and dangerous season in America . . . a wonderful time to begin anything at all.

Thomas Merton

March: Its motto, "Courage and strength in times of danger."

That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary.

Piers Anthony

Wherever there is danger, there lurks opportunity; whenever there is opportunity, there lurks danger. The two are inseparable. They go together.

Earl Nightingale

The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.

Christian Nestell Bovee

Virtue is not the absense of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate ting, like pain or a particular smell. - Tremendous Trifles.

G. K. Chesterton

Governing sense, mind and intellect, intent on liberation, free from desire, fear and anger, the sage is forever free.

Bhagavad Gita

By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, And what to those we give, to Jove is lent.

Homer ("Smyrns of Chios")

The poet, as everyone knows, must strike his individual note sometime between the ages of fifteen and twenty-five. He may hold it a long time, or a short time, but it is then that he must strike it or never. School and college have been conducted with the almost express purpose of keeping him busy with something else till the danger of his ever creating anything is past.

Robert Frost

Concentrated political power is the most dangerous thing on earth.

Rudolph Rummel

It is hard to imagine a more stupid or more dangerous way of making decisions than by putting those decisions in the hands of people who pay no price for being wrong.

Thomas Sowell

It is precisely those things which belong to "the people" which have historically been despoiled- wild creatures, the air, and waterways being notable examples. This goes to the heart of why property rights are socially important in the first place. Property rights mean self-interested monitors. No owned creatures are in danger of extinction. No owned forests are in danger of being leveled. No one kills the goose that lays the golden egg when it is his goose.

Thomas Sowell

Power always has to be kept in check; power exercised in secret, especially under the cloak of national security, is doubly dangerous.

William Proxmire

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