Anger Quotes
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.Elizabeth I, in Francis Bacon, Apophthegms, 1625
Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.G. M. Trevelyan
Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein
Considering how dangerous everything is, nothing is really very frightening.Gertrude Stein
Has not peace honours and glories of her own unattended by the dangers of war?Hermocrates of Syracuse
I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made.A. E. Houseman
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else you are the one who gets burned.Buddha
If you define cowardice as running away at the first sign of danger, screaming and tripping and begging for mercy, then yes, Mister Brave Man, I guess I am a coward.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The Past Our cradle, not our prison there is danger as well as appeal in its glamor. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repitition.Israel Zangwill
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry for anger resteth in the bosom of fools.Ecclesiastes 79 Bible Hebrew
Fabrizio In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns.Godfather, The
The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger.Lucan
Our instinctive emotions are those that we have inherited from a much more dangerous world, and contain, therefore, a larger portion of fear than they should.Bertrand Russell
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.Bible, Proverbs 15: 1 (KJV)
Strangers are just family you have yet to come to know.Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven
May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.Edward Abbey
My fellow Americans, I must speak to you tonight about a mounting danger in Central America that threatens the security of the United States. This danger will not go away it will grow worse, much worse, if we fail to take action now.Ronald Reagan
The most dangerous folly of old people who were once attractive is to forget that they are not so any longer.Francois de La Rochefoucauld, Reflexions ou Sentences et Maximes Morales
Governing sense, mind and intellect, intent on liberation, free from desire, fear and anger, the sage is forever free.Bhagavad Gita
We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.Jesse Louis Jackson
Hatred - The anger of the weak.Alphonse Daulet
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
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed.Albert Einstein
A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt as dangerous.Alfred Alde
Love is the most difficult and dangerous form of courage. Courage is the most desperate, admirable and noble kind of love.Delmore Schwartz
Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.Sir Arthur Eddington
Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self - Seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres.Bible, 1 Corinthians 13: 4 - 7
Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.Francis Quarles
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - - Not people; to focus your energies on answers - - Not excuses.William Arthur Ward
Everything is a dangerous drug except reality, which is unendurable.Cyril Connolly, "The Unquiet Grave", 1945
It is dangerous to be sincere unless you are also stupid.George Bernard Shaw
I have often depended on the blindness of strangers.Adrienne E. Gusoff
There is danger in both belief and unbelief.Phaedrus
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.Kahlil Gibran
The real danger from advertising is that it helps to shatter and ultimately destroy our most precious non - Material possessions the confidence in the existence of meaningful purposes of human activity and respect for the integrity of man.Paul Sweezy
How many of our daydreams would darken into nightmares if there seemed any danger of their coming true!Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts (1931) "Life and Human Nature".
Modern Man is the victim of the very instruments he values most. Every gain in power, every mastery of natural forces, every scientific addition to knowledge, has proved potentially dangerous, because it has not been accompanied by equal gains in self - Understanding and self - Discipline.Lewis Mumford


