Anger Quotes

• How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

  Marcus Aurelius

• Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

  Ambrose Bierce

• Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.

  Buddha

• When anger rises, think of the consequences.

  Confucius

• Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

  William Congreve

• Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight.

  Phyllis Diller

• Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

  Albert Einstein

• For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

  James Fallows

• Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.

  Benjamin Franklin

• Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

  Mohandas Gandhi

• Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

  Mohandas Gandhi

• The world needs anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn't angry enough.

  Bede Jarrett

• He who angers you conquers you.

  Elizabeth Kenny

• Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.

  Louis L'Amour

• No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.

  George Jean Nathan

• Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.

  Ovid

• Get mad, then get over it.

  Colin Powell

• Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.

  Lucius Annaeus Seneca

• 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.

  Mark Twain

• When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.

  Mark Twain

• Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

  Maya Angelou

• Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.

  George Eliot

• Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

  Thomas Fuller

• Expressing anger is a form of public littering.

  Willard Gaylin

• If a small thing has the power to make you angry, does that not indicate something about your size?

  Sydney J. Harris

• Anger is a short madness.

  Horace

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

  Robert Green Ingersoll

• Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.

  James Thurber

• Keep cool; anger is not an argument.

  Daniel Webster

• One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

  William Butler Yeats

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