German Proverb Quotes

I try to save being angry for the really important moments - for special occasions.

Anger can be a problem, but it has tremendous potential, too. It's just figuring out what to do with it.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

I feel there are very few people who can control their anger.

I've been in government and politics my entire career, and while I try to keep a level head and a reasonable tone in my commentary, even I can lose my head sometimes and let anger bubble over and burst out. It feels gross, looks ugly, and leaves a lasting mark.

There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.

He that will be angry for anything will be angry for nothing.

I know in the heat of battle, it's hard not to get angry, especially in the 19th inning.

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better.

Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.

I don't get mad too much.

Every now and then I get angry, but fortunately, when I do, it's like watching a little dog try to attack something - it's something I'm not very good at.

Anger can be a useful emotion; it's built into our genetic code to help with self preservation. But it can also be destructive, even when it is justified.

I have a fierce temper. I've mastered it over the years, but when I'm angry, no one can force me to do anything I don't want to.

I've got to really try and manage my patience out there.

I control my anger.

This is my Achilles heel. If some Internet technician is on the phone with me and he's being irrational and incompetent and stupid, I get really mad and I can sort of feel my blood pressure going up.

I am quite a calm player. I do have a go at players and refs in the heat of the moment, but I never throw my toys out of the pram.

I'm no table flipper. I am more calm and collected in my fights.

I kept a straight face while my inner Neanderthal spluttered and then went on a mental rampage through a hypothetical produce section, knocking over shelves and spattering fruit everywhere in sheer frustration, screaming, 'JUST TELL ME WHOSE SKULL TO CRACK WITH MY CLUB, DAMMIT!

I despise people who can't control themselves.

Not to be provok'd is best: But if mov'd, never correct till the fume is spent; for every stroke our fury strikes, is sure to hit our selves at last.

Sometimes we get very frustrated here on court. It is tough to control. It is a mistake.

It's my rule never to lose me temper till it would be detrimental to keep it.