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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Men are like steel: when they lose their temper, they lose their worth. -Chuck Norris.
Chuck Norris
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Anger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your
wrath: Neither give place to the devil.
Bible
Quotes , Source: Ephesians (ch. IV, v. 26-27)
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Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.
Buddha
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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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Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
Francis Bacon
Quotes , Source: Certain Apophthegms of Lord Bacon (no. IV)
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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
Quotes , Source: Proverbs (ch. XVI, v. 32)
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I was angry with my friend:
I told my wrath, my wrath die end.
I was angry with my foe;
I told it not, my wrath did grow.
William Blake
Quotes , Source: Christian Forbearance
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Alas! they had been friends in youth;
But whispering tongues can poison truth,
And constancy lives in realms above;
And life is thorny, and youth is vain;
And to be wrothe with one we love
Doth work like madness in the brain.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Quotes , Source: Christabel (pt. II)
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Beware the fury of a patient man.
John Dryden
Quotes , Source: Absalom and Achitophel (pt. I, l. 1005)
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Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
John Dryden
Quotes , Source: Absalom and Achitophel (pt. I, l. 1005)
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