A quick-tempered man does foolish things.
—Proverbs 14:17
Some beefy athletes are amazingly coolheaded in the game and savagely hotheaded in the home.
Do you face major crises calmly? How about minor agitations?
Some handle heavyweight disaster serenely but come unhinged if their plane is late or their luggage lost.
If people need to wear a crash helmet in our presence, it’s time for serious soul-searching.
A fool gives full vent to anger, but a wise person quietly holds it back (Prv 29:11 NLT).
Anger resides in the lap of fools (Eccl 7:9).
Refrain from anger and turn from wrath; do not fret—it leads only to evil (Ps 37:8).
Your anger does not produce God’s righteousness (Jas 1:20 NRSV).
Anger makes your mouth
work faster than your mind.