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| Do not be angry with me if I tell you the truth |
| Socrates |
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| For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind. |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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| He piled upon the whale's white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart's shell upon it. |
| Herman Melville |
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| He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he that ruleth his spirit, than he that taketh a city |
| Bible |
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| 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 |
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| How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him. |
| Frank Herbert |
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| I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-Second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of a low dishonest decade: Waves of anger and fear Circulate over the bright And darkened lands of the earth, Obsessing our private lives; The unmentiona |
| W. H. Auden |
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| In a controversy, the instant we feel anger, we have already ceased striving for truth and have begun striving for ourselves |
| Abraham J. Heschel |
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| In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move. |
| Douglas Adams |
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| It is easy to fly into a passion - anybody can do that - but to be angry with the right person to the right extent and at the right time with the right object and in the right way - that is not easy, and it is not everyone who can do it |
| Aristotle |
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| It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the poser to choose either. |
| Wayne Dyer |
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| It's a waste of energy to be angry with a man who behaves badly, just as it is to be angry with a car that won't go |
| Bertrand Russell |
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| Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness. |
| James Thurber |
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| Man, proud man, dressed in a little brief authority, like an angry ape, play such fantastic tricks before high heaven as make the angels weep |
| William Shakespeare |
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| My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual |
| Phyllis Diller |
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| O LORD God of hosts, how long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people? (Psalms 80:4) |
| Bible |
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| Once blood is shed in a national quarrel reason and right are swept aside by the rage of angry men |
| David Lloyd George |
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| Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods. |
| Confucius |
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| Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret. |
| Laurence J. Peter |
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