When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, 100.
Thomas Jefferson The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,266 Thoughts on the Business of Life
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The greatest remedy for anger is delay.
Seneca The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,266 Thoughts on the Business of Life
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Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
Seneca The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,266 Thoughts on the Business of Life
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The size of a man can be measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry.
J. Kenfield Morley The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,266 Thoughts on the Business of Life
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Anger is really disappointed hope.
Erica Jong The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,266 Thoughts on the Business of Life
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The reward of patience is patience.
St. Augustine Slowing Down in a Speeded Up World
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Anger always thinks it has power beyond its power.
Publilius Syrus Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations
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To be angry is revenge the faults of others upon ourselves.
Alexander Pope Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations
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Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.
Robert Ingersoll Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations
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Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
Lord Halifax Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations
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What anger wants it buys at the price of soul.
Heraclitus The Story of Thought
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If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
Chinese proverb The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,266 Thoughts on the Business of Life
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The brain may devise laws for the blood, but a hot temper leaps o'er a cold decree.
William Shakespeare Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
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Every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.
William Penn The Forbes Book of Business Quotations
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Envy and wrath shorten the life.
Ecclesiaticus 30:24 (Apocrypha) The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
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No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.
George Jean-Nathan The Forbes Book of Business Quotations: 14,266 Thoughts on the Business of Life
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He that would be superior to external influences must first become superior to his own passions.
Samuel Johnson The Book of Positive Quotations
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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.
King Solomon Proverbs 16:32
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