Quotes of Vex - somelinesforyou

“ We have to fight them daily, like fleas, those many small worries about the morrow, for they sap our energies. ”

- Etty Hillesum

“ Keep cool; anger is not an argument. ”

- Daniel Webster

“ Some of your hurts you have cured, And the sharpest you have yet survived; But what torments of grief you have endured, From evils that never arrived. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves. ”

- Carl Jung

“ Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. ”

- Pope Paul VI

“ You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger. ”

- Buddha

“ Guilt is anger directed at ourselves — at what we did or did not do. ”

- Peter McWilliams

“ My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia. ”

- Dame Edna Everage

“ A countenance more in sorrow than in anger. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling, and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt you; you have only to keep still and it will die of itself. ”

- George Crabbe

“ Be, therefore, not anxious about tomorrow; for tomorrow will be anxious for the things of itself. ”

- Bible

“ A great many worries can be diminished by realizing the unimportance of the matter which is causing anxiety. ”

- Bertrand Russell

“ To be rich is not the end, but only a change, of worries. ”

- Epicurus

“ Men are like steel. When they lose their temper, they lose their worth. ”

- Chuck Norris

“ Anger blows out the lamp of the mind. In the examination of a great and important question, everyone should be serene, slow-pulsed and calm. ”

- Robert Green Ingersoll

“ No man provokes me with impunity. ”

- Motto

“ Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest. - Unknown. ”

- Unknown

“ Now just vengeance is taken only for that which is done unjustly; hence that which provokes anger is always something considered in the light of an injustice. ”

- St. Thomas Aquinas

“ What? Me worry? ”

- Alfred E. Neuman

“ Fret not thyself, it tends only to evil-doing. ”

- Bible

“ When I was burdened with worries, you comforted me and made me feel secure. ”

- Bible

“ It's about the quality of the worry... I have happier worries now than I used to. ”

- David Gilmour

“ The fire i' th' flint Shows not till it be struck; our gentle flame Provokes itself and like the current flies Each bound it chafes. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ To worry is a sin. Only one sort of worry is permissible; to worry because one worries. ”

- Unknown

“ Be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind. Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. Make all your friends feel there is something special in them. Look at the sunny side of everything. Think only of the best, work only for the best, and expect only the best… ”

- Christian D. Larsen

“ Worry is the most popular form of suicide. Worry impairs appetite, disturbs sleep, makes respiration irregular, spoils digestion, irritates disposition, warps character, weakens mind, stimulates disease, and saps bodily health. It is the real cause of death in thousands of instances where some other disease is named on the death certificate. ”

- William George Jordan

“ There is something in the unselfish and self-sacrificing love of a brute, which goes directly to the heart of him who has had frequent occasion to test the paltry friendship and gossamer fidelity of mere Man. ”

- Edgar Allan Poe

“ Prefer loss to the wealth of dishonest gain; the former vexes you for a time; the latter will bring you lasting remorse. ”

- Chilo

“ From the still-vexed Bermoothes. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I'll walk where my own nature would be leading; it vexes me to choose another guide. ”

- Emily Bronte
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