Best 2450 quotes in «anger quotes» category

Always write angry letters to your enemies. Never mail them.

Always shun whatever may make you angry.

A man deep-wounded may feel too much pain To feel much anger.

A man in a passion, rides a mad horse.

A man can't eat anger for breakfast and sleep with it at night and not suffer damage to his soul.

A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.

A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self control is the rule. Anger is an uncontrollable feeling that betrays what you are when you are not yourself. Anger is that powerful internal force that blows out the light of reason. Know this to be the enemy: it is anger, born of desire.

A man who cannot get angry is like a stream that cannot overflow, that is always turbid. Sometimes indignation is as good as a thunderstorm in summer, clearing and cooling the air.

A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions.

A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions, and no matter what his pretensions in religion, he moves in daily life very close to the animal plane.

A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.

A misery is not to be measure from the nature of the evil but from the temper of the sufferer.

A moment of anger can destroy a lifetime of work, whereas a moment of love can break barriers that took a lifetime to build.

A moment of patience in a moment of anger prevents a thousand moments of regret.

An angry man is always a stupid man.

An angry man is unfit to pray.

An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away.

An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

And I think there's something about conservatives frankly - and the Left, when it comes to their channels of persuasion, are unpersuasive. They are, most of them are hate-filled, obscenity-clogged rants of anger and hatred.

And she has a thousand virtues and not one acknowledged sin, But she is the sort of person you could liken to a pin. And she pricks you, and she sticks you, in a way that can't be said, When you seek for what has hurt you, why, you cannot find the head.

And we know there has been horrendous loss of life and suffering and we know that there is anger. Anyone who came anywhere near the general election in constituencies with a substantial Muslim population knows that.

An expectation is a shelter - it gives you a security feeling. So when someone breaks your expectations he is breaking your shelter, making you insecure, fearful.

Anger can offer a sense of indignity to replace a sense of shame, and offer a voice-raised above others-which can finally be heard. Those voices are most effective when they are raised in unison, when they have mercy as well as anger behind them, and when, instead of roaring at the anger of old pain, they sing about the glorious possibilities of a future where anger has a smaller house than hope.

Anger doesn't demand action. When you act in anger, you lose self-control.

Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.

Anger as well as love casts out fear.

Anger begins in folly, and ends in repentance.

Anger is a call for awareness.

Anger is an appropriate reaction to racist attitudes, as is fury when the actions arising from those attitudes do not change.

Anger is a passion, so it makes people feel alive and makes them feel they matter and are in charge of their lives. So people often need to renew their anger a long time after the cause of it has died, because it is a protection against helplessness and emptiness just like howling in the night. And it makes them feel less vulnerable for a little while.

Anger is a response that can lead to harm if we don't evaluate what we are upset about. Ask yourself what you are afraid of, as anger is almost always fear in disguise. If we think something or someone threatens us, we feel fear-fear that we are inadequate, that our lives are out of control, that things won't go our way. Then we fight. Find out what you're upset about. We rarely are upset for the reason we think.

Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.

Anger is a transient hatred; or at least very like it.

Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.

Anger is like an intoxicant; it reduces man and degrades him to the level of an animal.

Anger is the resentment of the animal, and gentle blood alone makes the gentleman.

Anger makes us strong, Blind and impatient, And it leads us wrong; The strength is quickly lost; We feel the error long.

Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.

Anger's my meat. I sup upon myself, And so shall starve with feeding.

Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.

Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride.

Anger and the thirst of revenge are a kind of fever; fighting and lawsuits, bleeding,--at least, an evacuation. The latter occasions a dissipation of money; the former, of those fiery spirits which cause a preternatural fermentation.

Anger begins as an inner twinge. We sense something long before it blossoms (explodes?) into an emotional tirade. If we listen to this twinge -- and follow its advice -- the emotional outburst (or in burst) is not needed.

Anger can serve a useful purpose if it is justified and directed appropriately. But when it's only a substitute for self-loathing and a justification for cruelty to others, the trigger in your brain can become horribly destructive and addicted to that emotion. It's like a tornado that blows away all of your pleasure and replaces it with emotional poison.

Anger is always concerned with individuals, ... whereas hatred is directed also against classes: we all hate any thief and any informer. Moreover, anger can be cured by time; but hatred cannot. The one aims at giving pain to its object, the other at doing him harm; the angry man wants his victim to feel; the hater does not mind whether they feel or not.

Anger is a momentary madness.

Anger is a signal, and one worth listening to.

Anger is a warning signal. It points to problems.

Anger is like a flame blazing up and consuming our self-control, making us think, say, and do things that we will probably regret later.

Anger is like a ruin, which, in falling upon its victim, breaks itself to pieces.