Keith Olbermann Quotes

Hesitation is the best cure for anger. The first blows of anger are heavy, but if it waits, it will think again.

When anger rises, think of the consequences.

Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.

Anger does not solve problems - anger only makes things worse. I go by the old saying, 'Don't make important decisions when you're angry.'

Stay, my lord, And let your reason with your choler question What 'tis you go about: to climb steep hills Requires slow pace at first: anger is like A full-hot horse, who being allow'd his way, Self-mettle tires him. Not a man in England Can advise me like you: be to yourself As you would to your friend.

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

He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.

Don't hit people; don't let it get you too angry; remember that everything you do can and will be used against you. And take a breath and have some perspective.

It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.

Of course I get angry, but I want to use my brain a little bit and not just smash things.

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

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.

I'm too mature to be angry.

Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

The times that I have done something that I didn't respond to emotionally right away, it's generally not worked out too well.

I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, nor to hate them, but to understand them.

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.

Some people can vent their anger, take a breath, and let it go, but I wasn't one of them.

Do I ever really lose my temper? Goodness me, no. Not at home or at work. There's no point in getting in a tizz over anything. Life's too short.

Angry or not. It's a human emotion. But you can't walk around being angry all the time. What a dull person you'd have to be!

Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade.

I've got to control my emotions. When I fight out of emotions, it doesn't end up so well.

There was one point in time that I wasn't fighting, and I was frustrated and I was getting in trouble.

There are times when I surprise myself with the kind of patience I have shown and then there are times when I felt that I could have handled it easily but I made a mountain out of a mole.