Anger Quote by Abu Bakr

“When a man desires a thing too much, he at once becomes ill at ease. A proud and avaricious man never rests, whereas he…

— Thomas à Kempis

A man who love only himself and his pleasures is vain, presumptuous, and wicked even from principle.

— Luc de Clapiers

“Greed is not a defect in the gold that is desired but in the man who loves it perversely by falling from justice which…

— Augustine of Hippo

“I am amazed at the heart of man: It possesses the substance of wisdom as well as the opposites contrary to it ... for…

— Imam Ali ibn Abu Talib

Follow not after the vain, understand the ills of sense pleasures. One who is vigilant and meditative, obtains deep joy.

— Gautama Buddha

“Whose judgment dissociated from desire follows both virtue and gain only, Who ignores pleasure, chooses ends serviceable in both worlds - wise be. [23]…

— Munindra Misra

“The one who has become worthy of people’s reverence has no desires. The one who is unworthy of reverence has desires.”

— Dada Bhagwan

Lust's passion will be served; it demands, it militates, it tyrannizes.

— Marquis de Sade

Form no covetous desire, so that the demon of greediness may not deceive thee, and the treasure of the world may not be tasteless…

— Zoroaster

One cannot completely get rid of the six passions: lust, anger, greed, and the like. Therefore one should direct them to God. If you…

— Ramakrishna

“Among all the modes by which love is brought into being, among all the agents which disseminate that blessed bane, there are few so…

— Marcel Proust

“For in truth lust is made out of a perverse will, and when lust is served, it becomes habit, and when habit is not…

— Augustine of Hippo