"The desire for success lubricates secret prostitution's in the soul."

Mailer, Norman | Desire | 2 bookmarks

"When angry, count four; when very angry, swear."

Twain, Mark | Anger | 13 bookmarks

"When a man is wrong and won't admit it, he always gets angry."

Haliburton, Thomas C. | Men | 13 bookmarks

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

Jefferson, Thomas | Anger | 4 bookmarks

"The broad general rule is that a man is about as big as the things that make him angry."

Unknown, Source | Anger | 4 bookmarks

"He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin."

Secker, Thomas | Anger | 1 bookmarks

"I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at."

Colby, Frank Moore | Anger | 5 bookmarks

"Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy."

Johnson, Samuel | Belief | 3 bookmarks

"Nothing makes people so worthy of compliments as receiving them. One is more delightful for being told one is delightful -- just as one is more angry for being told one is angry."

Gerould, Katherine F. | Compliments | 3 bookmarks