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Thursday, November 13, 2008
Did you know these quotes on anger?
This is something to think about when you get Angry...
Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.
- Cherie Carter-Scott
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
- Confucius
The wind of anger blows out the lamp of intelligence.
- Anonymous
Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.
- Joan Lunden
When you feel "dog tired" at night, it may be because you growled all day.
- Anonymous
The best remedy for anger is delay.
- Brigham Young
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom a good one.
- Benjamin Franklin
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
- Elizabeth I
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
- Chinese Proverb
If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
- Epictetus
Anger is always more harmful than the insult that caused it.
- Chinese Proverb
Anger is a bad adviser.
- French Proverb
Eventually, we hope, we gain the wisdom to deal with anger
Anybody can become angry, that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right degree, and at the right time, and for the right purpose, and in the right way, that is not within everybody's power, that is not easy.
- Aristotle
He who flings mud, loses a lot of ground.
- Anonymous
A fool gives full vent to his anger, but a wise man keeps himself under control.
- Proverbs 29:11
If what we are doing with our anger is not achieving the desired result, it would seem logical to try something different.
- Harriet Lerner
Anger helps strengthen out a problem like a fan helps straighten out a pile of papers.
- Susan Mancotte
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