Best anger & self-control Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays what you are when you are not yourself. Anger is that powerful internal force that blows out the light of reason. Know this to be the enemy: it is anger, born of desire.”

Knows Men Self Reason Feelings Light Desire Force Born Powerful Enemy Anger Blow Superiors Heat Internals Betray Self Control Inferiors Uncontrollable

Author:Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Anger doesn't demand action. When you act in anger, you lose self-control.”

Self Action Loses Demand Anger Self Control

Book:Zen in the Martial Arts

Source: Zen in the Martial Arts

“Anger is like a flame blazing up and consuming our self-control, making us think, say, and do things that we will probably regret later.”

Thinking Self Regret Anger Flames Self Control Consuming Blazing

Book:Transformation and Healing

Source: Transformation and Healing

“The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.”

Inspirational Feels Funny Time Listening Anger Tongue Self Control Self Discipline Best Times Power And Control Busting Sharp Tongue

Author:Josh Billings

“I've had the wind knocked out of me, but never the hurricane”

Poetry Wind Anger Self Control Hurricanes Anger Management

Author:Jeffrey McDaniel

“The first key to leadership was self-control, particularly the mastery of pride, which was something more difficult, he explained, to subdue than a wild lion and anger, which was more difficult to defeat than the greatest wrestler. He warned them that "if you can't swallow your pride, you can't lead.”

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Author:Jack Weatherford

“Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.”

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Author:Bobby Hull

“The principal use of prudence, of self-control, is that it teaches us to be masters of our passions, and to so control and guide them that the evils which they cause are quite bearable, and that we even derive joy from them all.”

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Author:Rene Descartes

“The best fighter is never angry.”

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Author:Laozi

“Never speak out of anger, Never act out of fear, Never choose from impatience, But wait... and peace will appear.”

Speak Fear Peace Waiting Emotion Awareness Self Help Emotional Anger Patience Self Control Emotional Intelligence Impatience Speaks Out

Author:Guy Finley

“No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful or greedy. Unless you let him.”

Motivational Anger Angry Jealous Self Control Greedy Let Down Jealousy Envy Vengeful Jealousy And Envy You Jealous

Author:Napoleon Hill

“The strong is not the one who is physically powerful, but indeed, the one who controls himself when angry.”

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Author:Muhammad

“When you squeeze an orange, orange juice comes out, because that's what's inside. When you are squeezed, what comes out is what is inside.”

Life Anger Grieving Self Control Exhausted Orange Juice Anger Management Squeezing Orange Juice

Author:Wayne Dyer

“It's as though human emotions have speed limits, and their tipping points vary depending on the person and which cog(nitive) gear is set: So typically, men go off the rails briefly when they're furious, whereas women, when they're frightened; but children while excited.”

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Author:Criss Jami

“Anger is an unpleasant feeling. It is like a blazing flame that burns up our self-control and causes us to say and do things that we regret later. When someone is angry, we can see clearly that he or she is abiding in hell. Anger and hatred are the materials from which hell is made.”

Hell Hatred Anger Self Control

Book:Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

Source: Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life

“Renunciation and saiyam are two different things. Renunciation is where one gives up all marital ties, parental ties, financial ties and material possessions. What is saiyam? When anger, pride, deceit, greed and attachment-abhorence are under control, then it is considered as saiyam.”

Self Anger Greed Attachment Self Control Renunciation

Book:Worries

Source: Worries

“Anger's like a battery that leaks acid right out of me And it starts from the heart until it reaches my outer me”

Heart Poetry Anger Heartache Control Self Control Acid Passive Aggressive Battery Bottled Up

Book:Healology

Source: Healology

“For the masculine man, it is sometimes hard not to be angry at weakness and emotional immaturity in others, but to activate this lack of patience is what would make him the same as the very thing he's angry about.”

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Author:Criss Jami

“A moment of anger can undo years of wisdom.”

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Author:Aloo Denish Obiero

“Never respond to an angry person with a fiery comeback, even if he deserves it...Don't allow his anger to become your anger.”

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Book:Warrior Wisdom: Ageless Wisdom for the Modern Warrior

Source: Warrior Wisdom: Ageless Wisdom for the Modern Warrior

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