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Anger Quotes

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"When anger rises, think of the consequences."
Confucius
"When anger rises, think of the consequences."
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"I've chosen my wedding ring large and heavy to continue forever. But exactly because of that all the time that Dave and I have an argument I feel it like handcuffs, and on anger time I throw it in a basket. Poor Dave, he bought me three wedding rings already!"
Carmen Miranda
"I've chosen my wedding ring large and heavy to continue forever. But exactly because of that all the time that Dave and I have an argument I feel it like handcuffs, and on anger time I throw it in a basket. Poor Dave, he bought me three wedding rings already!"
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"Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger."
Horace
"Lawyers are men who hire out their words and anger."
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"Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it."
Seneca
"Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it."
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"But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out."
Eduard Shevardnadze
"But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out."
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"Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one."
Benjamin Franklin
"Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one."
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"You've just got to have a sense of respect for the person you have children with. Anger doesn't help anybody. Ultimately you have to say forgiveness is important, and honoring what you had together is important. But it's easy to say and harder to do."
Nicole Kidman
"You've just got to have a sense of respect for the person you have children with. Anger doesn't help anybody. Ultimately you have to say forgiveness is important, and honoring what you had together is important. But it's easy to say and harder to do."
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"When you are right, you have no need to be angry. When you are wrong, you have no right to be angry."
Mahatma Gandhi
"When you are right, you have no need to be angry. When you are wrong, you have no right to be angry."
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"Your anger is a gift."
Zack de la Rocha
"Your anger is a gift."
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"I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger - but I have to succeed."
Boris Trajkovski
"I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger - but I have to succeed."
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"My character had been in the chair for seven years. He had gone through his anger, depression, drug and alcohol abuse. He had gone through everything, now he was up, he was happy, he was filled with his dream."
Gregory Hines
"My character had been in the chair for seven years. He had gone through his anger, depression, drug and alcohol abuse. He had gone through everything, now he was up, he was happy, he was filled with his dream."
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"Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger."
Abu Bakr
"Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger."
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"My passion and energy get mistaken for anger."
Gary Oldman
"My passion and energy get mistaken for anger."
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"Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor."
Francis Bacon
"Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor."
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"Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall."
Seneca
"Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall."
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"I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason."
Elie Wiesel
"I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason."
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"Imagine a thousand more such daily intrusions in your life, every hour and minute of every day, and you can grasp the source of this paranoia, this anger that could consume me at any moment if I lost control."
Jack Henry Abbott
"Imagine a thousand more such daily intrusions in your life, every hour and minute of every day, and you can grasp the source of this paranoia, this anger that could consume me at any moment if I lost control."
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"Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance."
Beverly Sills
"Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance."
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"I'd be lying if I said I wasn't angry some days. But I really have worked hard to put a lot of the anger and disappointment in the past."
Monica Lewinsky
"I'd be lying if I said I wasn't angry some days. But I really have worked hard to put a lot of the anger and disappointment in the past."
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"I did not think that I was angry, but clearly anger was reflected in my writing. I did not think that I had been affected emotionally, but it was clear from my writing that I was still very emotional about the trial some six months after it ended."
Christopher Darden
"I did not think that I was angry, but clearly anger was reflected in my writing. I did not think that I had been affected emotionally, but it was clear from my writing that I was still very emotional about the trial some six months after it ended."
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"So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger."
Diana Ross
"So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger."
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"Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge."
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
"Anger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge."
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"In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within."
Chen Ning Yang
"In the final analysis, the incident is seen as originating from an emotional expression of the frustration and anger of the proud people of China who had been subject to ever increasing oppression from without and decadent corruption from within."
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"I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love."
Tatum O'Neal
"I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love."
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"My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved."
Roberta Flack
"My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved."
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"Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one."
Indira Gandhi
"Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one."
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"Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury."
Francis Quarles
"Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury."
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"I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger."
Alan Alda
"I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger."
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"Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness."
James Thurber
"Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness."
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"Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret."
Ambrose Bierce
"Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret."
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"I like people and get along, and I'm afraid to express my anger and my rage."
Fisher Stevens
"I like people and get along, and I'm afraid to express my anger and my rage."
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"I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic."
Kevin Bacon
"I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic."
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"To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better."
Tryon Edwards
"To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better."
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"Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge."
George William Curtis
"Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge."
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"Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference."
Philip Stanhope
"Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference."
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"I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the Hispanics, whites - everyone that was there that took the brunt of that anger and hate and rage and how it came through."
Michael Richards
"I'm really busted up over this and I'm very, very sorry to those people in the audience, the blacks, the Hispanics, whites - everyone that was there that took the brunt of that anger and hate and rage and how it came through."
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"You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."
Buddha
"You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."
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"I'm going to gut you like a fish."
Mike Tyson
"I'm going to gut you like a fish."
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"The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger."
Nigel Mansell
"The preparation, commitment and desire to win will be no less than the last time I drove a grand prix car in anger."
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"Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined."
Tom Lantos
"Insurgents have capitalized on popular resentment and anger towards the United States and the Iraqi government to build their own political, financial and military support, and the faith of Iraqi citizens in their new government has been severely undermined."
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"People have said I'm the candidate of anger. Well, we have a right to be angry. We lost 3 million jobs. We lost our place as the moral leader of the world."
Howard Dean
"People have said I'm the candidate of anger. Well, we have a right to be angry. We lost 3 million jobs. We lost our place as the moral leader of the world."
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"The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger."
Henry Walter Bates
"The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger."
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"I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands."
Babe Ruth
"I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands."
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"As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy."
Shelley Berman
"As a culture I see us as presently deprived of subtleties. The music is loud, the anger is elevated, sex seems lacking in sweetness and privacy."
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"A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything else that had set me off, roused me into productivity and creativity."
Mary Garden
"A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck is anger. It was anger more than anything else that had set me off, roused me into productivity and creativity."
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"Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger."
Thucydides
"Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger."
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"Lingering, bottled-up anger never reveals the 'true colors' of an individual. It, on the contrary, becomes all mixed up, rotten, confused, forms a highly combustible, chemical compound then explodes as something foreign, something very different than one's natural self."
Criss Jami
"Lingering, bottled-up anger never reveals the 'true colors' of an individual. It, on the contrary, becomes all mixed up, rotten, confused, forms a highly combustible, chemical compound then explodes as something foreign, something very different than one's natural self."
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"When you start suppressing feelings at an early age, it hurts you down the road. Full expression of anger and pain is very important."
Andrew Shue
"When you start suppressing feelings at an early age, it hurts you down the road. Full expression of anger and pain is very important."
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"There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust."
Saint Francis de Sales
"There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust."
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"I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time I'd already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment."
David Soul
"I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time I'd already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment."
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