Archive for the ‘Anger’ Category

George Jean Nathan on Anger

Monday, June 16th, 2008

No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

- George Jean Nathan

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Marcus Aurelius on Anger

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

- Marcus Aurelius

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Buddha on Anger

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

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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Colin Powell on Anger

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

Get mad, then get over it.

- Colin Powell

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Colin Powell on Anger

Sunday, July 1st, 2007

The United States is not stingy. We are the greatest contributor to international efforts in the world.

- Colin Powell

Ambrose Bierce on Anger

Thursday, February 15th, 2007

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

- Ambrose Bierce

Sydney J. Harris on Anger

Thursday, December 14th, 2006

If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?

- Sydney J. Harris

Mark Twain on Anger

Wednesday, November 15th, 2006

When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

- Mark Twain

Emily Dickinson on Anger

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Anger as soon as fed is dead - ‘Tis starving makes it fat.

- Emily Dickinson