anger
Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do.
4 other thoughts from Peter McWilliams
The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.
17 views from John Dryden
Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.
7 more views from Pope Paul VI
He who angers you conquers you.
2 quotes from Elizabeth Kenny
If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?
13 views from Sydney J. Harris
Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.
21 quotes from Laurence J. Peter
The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time.
2 other quotes from James Whitcomb Riley
Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a good actor.
6 more views from Sarah Bernhardt
Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.
100 quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
How often it is that the angry man rages denial of what his inner self is telling him.
8 thoughts from Frank Herbert
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
100 wisdom & wit from Mahatma Gandhi
When angry, count to four when very angry, swear.
98 more quotes from Mark Twain
Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.
8 other sayings from William Shenstone
Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
98 other quotes from Mark Twain
Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
5 quotes from Indira Gandhi
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
52 wisdom & wit from George Eliot
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.
14 quotes from James Thurber
Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.
2 quotes from Ford Frick
Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.
10 other quotes from Edward Abbey
Keep cool anger is not an argument.
12 sayings from Daniel Webster
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people to focus your energies on answers - not excuses.
14 thoughts from William Arthur Ward
The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.
9 thoughts from Walter Savage Landor
I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at.
3 sayings from Frank Moore Colby
Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.
12 more quotes from Zora Neale Hurston
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
10 wisdom & wit from William Congreve
Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.
10 quotes from William Congreve
There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.
45 quotes from Thomas Fuller
To rule one's anger is well to prevent it is better.
8 more views from Tryon Edwards
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
67 sayings from Francis Bacon
All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.
9 other thoughts from Gaius Sallustius Crispus
All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
9 wisdom & wit from Gaius Sallustius Crispus
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
96 other quotes from Benjamin Franklin
Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.
2 wisdom & wit from Nagarjuna
Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
5 more quotes from J. R. R. Tolkien
Do not follow vain desires for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
21 wisdom & wit from Abu Bakr
Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
12 quotes from Thomas a Kempis
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
67 quotes from Francis Bacon
Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.
45 other sayings from Thomas Fuller
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
96 views from Benjamin Franklin
He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.
45 thoughts from John Ruskin
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
24 views from James Russell Lowell
No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.
12 thoughts from George Jean Nathan
Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
3 more quotes from G. M. Trevelyan
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
6 views from George William Curtis
Hatred is an affair of the heart contempt that of the head.
29 more wisdom & wit from Arthur Schopenhauer
Discussion is an exchange of knowledge an argument an exchange of ignorance.
2 quotes from Robert Quillen
Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
105 thoughts from Albert Einstein
When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.
70 more quotes from Thomas Jefferson
Anger cannot be dishonest.
41 other quotes from Marcus Aurelius
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
41 sayings from Marcus Aurelius
Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out and when it does come, it is out again immediately.
3 more quotes from Edward Everett Hale
He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
10 sayings from B. C. Forbes
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
135 views from Ralph Waldo Emerson
Anger is a good motivator.
22 more quotes from James Dyson
A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.
15 sayings from Christopher Morley
One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.
28 quotes from William Butler Yeats
Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.
6 wisdom & wit from Abraham Cahan