Quotes about anger

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on anger
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"The most dangerous thing is illusion."

Emerson, Ralph Waldo on anger
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"Stay out of the road, if you want to grow old."

Floyd, Pink on anger   

"The most dangerous thing in the world is to try to leap a chasm in two jumps."

George, David Lloyd on anger   

"Many have had their greatness made for them by their enemies."

Gracian, Baltasar on anger
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"No one that encounters prosperity does not also encounter danger."

Heraclitus on anger   

"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 on anger   

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

Hugo, Victor on anger   

"If a little knowledge is dangerous, where is the man who has so much as to be out of danger?"

Huxley, Thomas H. on anger
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"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 on anger
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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 on anger   

"Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold."

Keller, Helen on anger
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"Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend."

La Fontaine, Jean De on anger
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"I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend."

Lincoln, Abraham on anger
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"Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!"

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth on anger   

"The mere apprehension of a coming evil has put many into a situation of the utmost danger."

Lucan, F. L. on anger   

"Princes and governments are far more dangerous than other elements within society."

Machiavelli, Niccolo on anger   

"The person who runs away exposes himself to that very danger more than a person who sits quietly."

Nehru, Jawaharlal on anger   

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

Niebuhr, Reinhold on anger   

"The secret of reaping the greatest fruitfulness and the greatest enjoyment from life is to live dangerously."

Nietzsche, Friedrich on anger   

"Danger past, God forgotten."

Proverb on anger
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"A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea."

Proverb on anger   

"When danger approaches, sing to it."

Proverb, Arabian on anger
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"Biggest profits mean gravest risks."

Proverb, Chinese on anger   

"Between the anvil and the hammer."

Proverb, German on anger   

"When the danger is past God is cheated."

Proverb, Italian on anger   

"Danger and delight grow on one stalk."

Proverb, Scottish on anger   

"Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger."

Quarles, Francis on anger   

"We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death."

Sarnoff, David on anger
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"Wise people say nothing in dangerous times."

Selden, John on anger   

"Constant exposure to dangers will breed contempt for them."

Seneca on anger   

"There is nobody who is not dangerous for someone."

SeVigne, Marquise De on anger
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"Out of this nettle, danger, we pluck this flower, safety."

Shakespeare, William on anger   

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

Shakespeare, William on anger   

"Yon Cassius has a lean and hungry look; He thinks too much; such men are dangerous. [Julius Caesar]"

Shakespeare, William on anger
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"In this world there is always danger for those who are afraid of it."

Shaw, George Bernard on anger   

"We are confronted by a first danger, the destructiveness of applied atomic energy. And then we are confronted by a second danger, that we do not enough appreciate the first danger."

Swing, Raymond G. on anger   

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

Syrus, Publilius on anger   

"Actually, the streets are quite safe today, it's the people on them who aren't."

Unknown, Source on anger   

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

Wallenda, Karl on anger