Anger Quotes

Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.

Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue.

Martin Farquhar Tupper

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Edward Hyde Clarendon

Anger and humor are like the left and right arm. They complement each other. Anger empowers the poor to declare their uncompromising opposition to oppression, and humor prevents them from being consumed by their fury.

James H. Cone

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

George Crabbe

Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of a certain income can indulge.

George William Curtis

Anger, even when it punishes the faults of delinquents, ought not to precede reason as its mistress, but attend as a handmaid at the back of reason, to come to the front when bidden. For once it begins to take control of the mind, it calls just, what it does cruelly.

Saint Gregory I

Anger should never be an overnight guest.

Neal A. Maxwell

Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly — hurt, bitterness, grief, and, mostof all, fear.

Joan Rivers

Anybody can become angry - that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right degree, and at the right time, and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

Aristotle

Beware the fury of a patient man.

John Dryden

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is still better.

Tryon Edwards

Expressing anger is a form of public littering.

Willard Gaylin

Anger blows out the lamp of the mind

Robert Green Ingersoll

A woman can hide her love for 40 years, but her disgust and anger not for one day

Arab Proverb

Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the cruelest words

Dr. Joyce

He who conquers his anger has conquered an enemy

German Proverb

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

Winston Churchill

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.

Buddha

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.

Benjamin Franklin

Anger manages everything badly.

Statius

Do not do to others what angers you if done to you by others.

Isocrates

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Bible