We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.

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

Clean fighting solves everything. It ends all bad blood and any ill feelings people have. That’s my thoughts.

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

The one thing about the business of entertainment is that you have to learn patience.

If there were in the world today any large number of people who desired their own happiness more than they desired the unhappiness of others, we could have a paradise in a few years.

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.

Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on.

I think that most of us would prefer to be popular than unpopular.

It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.

We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other’s happiness, not by each other’s misery.

War grows out of the desire of the individual to gain advantage at the expense of his fellow man.

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.

If human beings were shown what they’re really like, they’d either kill one another as vermin, or hang themselves.

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.

‚Some Kind Of Monster‘ is such a nightmare for any musician to watch because you’re watching a band be honest to each other. Not a good idea, man!

Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.

All men hate the nagging.

God’s love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion.

Hatred is settled anger.

Isn’t it amazing that we are all made in God’s image, and yet there is so much diversity among his people?

It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other.

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it’s a natural thing.

No weapon has ever settled a moral problem. It can impose a solution but it cannot guarantee it to be a just one.

If you are the kind of person who is waiting for the ‚right‘ thing to happen, you might wait for a long time. It’s like waiting for all the traffic lights to be green for five miles before starting the trip.

You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.

It disturbs me no more to find men base, unjust, or selfish than to see apes mischievous, wolves savage, or the vulture ravenous.

I know a dramatic role is going to happen, but you just got to be patient, you know? It’s going to happen when it’s supposed to happen. I’m not rushing it. I’m not trying to make it happen tomorrow.

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

When will mankind be convinced and agree to settle their difficulties by arbitration?

Don’t get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.

No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig, I answer you that there must be time. Let it first blossom, then bear fruit, then ripen.

The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it.

Who can exhaust a man? Who knows a man’s resources?

Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.

Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved.

Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always to be blest.

Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.

What is human warfare but just this; an effort to make the laws of God and nature take sides with one party.

You may either win your peace or buy it: win it, by resistance to evil; buy it, by compromise with evil.

Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.

As human beings we have the most extraordinary capacity for evil. We can perpetrate some of the most horrendous atrocities.

Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.

Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both.

The human body is strange and flawed and unpredictable. The human body has many secrets, and it does not divulge them to anyone, except those who have learned to wait.

Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they’ve taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.

The sway of alcohol over mankind is unquestionably due to its power to stimulate the mystical faculties of human nature, usually crushed to earth by the cold facts and dry criticisms of the sober hour.

To God everything is beautiful, good, and just; humans, however, think some things are unjust and others just.

When I was elected President nobody asked me to negotiate between Israel and Egypt. It was not even a question raised in my campaign. But I felt that one of the reasons that I was elected President was to try to bring peace to the Holy Land.

Consider, when you are enraged at any one, what you would probably think if he should die during the dispute.

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence.

It’s human nature to not say everything that’s on your mind at the time you think it. Because we fear saying something that people will laugh at, people will think is dumb. We’re afraid of being embarrassed.

Humans are amphibians – half spirit and half animal. As spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time.

Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.