He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit, than he who takes a city.
Therefore, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
A wrathful man stirs up contention, but he who is slow to anger appeases strife.
He whose spirit is without restraint is a city that is broken down and without walls.
He who is slow to anger is of great understanding, but he who is hasty of spirit exalts folly.
Be thou not overcome by evil, but overcome evil by good.
The discretion of a man makes him slow to anger, and it is his glory to pass over a transgression.
LORD is merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abundant in loving kindness.
Become ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.
He who overcomes, I will give him to sit with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.
Better it is to be of a lowly spirit with the poor, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Are not Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
The hoary head is a crown of glory. It shall be found in the way of righteousness.
The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of LORD.
Better is the end of a thing than the beginning of it. The patient in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
By long-suffering a ruler is persuaded, and a soft tongue breaks the bone.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.