Anybody can become angry - that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right read more

Anybody can become angry - that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right degree, and at the right time, and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

They are borne along by the violence of their rage, and think it
is a waste of time to read more

They are borne along by the violence of their rage, and think it
is a waste of time to ask who are guilty.
[Lat., Trahit ipse furoris
Impetus, et visum est lenti quaesisse nocentum.]

One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist. -Golda Meir.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist. -Golda Meir.

He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly... -Proverbs 14:17a.

He that is soon angry dealeth foolishly... -Proverbs 14:17a.

Anger as soon as fed is dead — 'Tis starving makes it fat.

Anger as soon as fed is dead — 'Tis starving makes it fat.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you read more

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.

I am a danger to myself if I get angry.

I am a danger to myself if I get angry.