Norman Schwarzkopf Quotes

You can't go fighting everyone that's harsh towards you.

I'm not someone who feels anger on particular issues.

Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche than personal responsibility.

Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.

I don't want to be the angry guy.

I think, for one, we have to really accept that anger is a normal human emotion that can be a positive force for change.

It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.

Don’t swear; fight!

In relations with others, one should express resentment and anger openly and straightforwardly. If one cannot express them openly and straightforwardly, the only thing to do is forget about them. To harbor grievances in one's heart, awaiting some later opportunity to give vent to them, is to act like a weak and petty man-in truth, it can only be called cowardice.

Get into the habit of always speaking calmly to everyone. This will prevent you from anger, a serious character flaw…

Don't think because I'm a positive dude, I'm going to always say something nice. If you come at me crooked, one too many times or if too many people came at me crooked too many times in a row, then they're going to get it. I don't always exercise that self control and I don't regret it either.

I'll never be that guy who's going to yell and scream at people.

When you're little, you're taught not to look at, like, if your opponent gets angry or anything.

I feel like we sometimes let our emotions and anger get in the way.

Argument cannot be answered with insults. Kindness is strength; anger blows out the lamp of the mind.

My granny Torrelli says when you are angry with someone, so angry you are thinking hateful things, so angry maybe you want to punch them, then you should think of the good things about them, and the nice things they've said, and why you liked them in the first place.

I don't feel bitterness, I don't feel anger towards anybody. Fighting is never emotional to me.

Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with - don't go to that level.

When some people get angry, they turn into victims, but when I get angry, I turn to action.

Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me.

If somebody pisses me off and I understand it ain't personal then I'll go to another place and I'll meditate.

I worry that by losing my temper so much and being so harsh and yelling so much that, by example, I will have taught my daughters to be that way, and I'm now constantly telling them not to do that.

I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.

Twelve years ago, if someone attacked me, I wouldn't let them get away with it. I'd take them on. I now perceive my job to include allowing people to vent their rage.

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.