Sunday, October 12, 2008

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. by Benjamin Franklin

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame. by Benjamin Franklin: "Top 5 quotes from Benjamin Franklin

* 'Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve neither and lose both.'
* 'Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.'
* 'They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.'
* 'The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.'
* 'Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none.'

Top 5 quotes from Anger

* 'I conquered my hostility by putting it away until the day I might need it.'
* '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.'
* 'Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.'
* 'In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.'
* 'The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with"

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