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Quotes About Anger

It was so much easier to be angry. Being angry made him feel strong, even though-- and this contradiction did nothing to diminish his anger-- he was angry only because his position was so weak.
~ Lev Grossman, The Magicians
The hatred of truth is the taproot of violence.
~ Dean Koontz
Speaking your truth with love ensures that others will hear your message, since angry words can shut down communication.
~ Doreen Virtue
One must look at what impiety hates, what puts it in a rage, what it attacks always, everywhere, and with fury - that will be the truth.
~ Isaiah Berlin
He who trifles with truth cuts at the root of Ahimsa [non-violence]. He who is angry is guilty of Himsa.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
How often, being moved under a false cause, if the person offending makes a good defense and presents us with a just excuse, are we angry against truth and innocence itself?
~ Michel de Montaigne
Nothing makes a man, or a body of men, as mad as the truth. If there is no truth in it, they laugh it off.
~ Will Rogers
Also, I'm angry. I know life is hard, I think everyone knows that in their hearts, but why does it have to be cruel, as well? Why does it have to bite?
~ Stephen King, 11/22/63
The strong man is not one who is good at wrestling, but the strong man is one who controls himself in a fit of rage.
~ Anonymous
the truth will set u free but first it will piss u off
~ Albert Borris, Crash Into Me
To have one's helplessness and Ã¢â'¬Â¦ dependency taken advantage of by the person one loves Ã¢â'¬Â¦ soon produces an interlinking of love and hate. Because anger toward the loved person cannot be expressed for fear of losing that person Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Ambivalence, the interlinking of love and hate, remains an important characteristic of later object relationships. Many
~ Meryle Secrest
People have misconstrued the pessimism and anger in our songs," Mould protested. "We're really the opposite of all that; we're not callous, insensitive people. But we're frustrated by the fact that most people seem to end up that way—hopeless, defeated. We're afraid of ending up that way ourselves, and that fear comes out in our songs.
~ Michael Azerrad
That was Black Flag: when you lose your shit
~ Michael Azerrad
You mendacious sons of bitches," the mahout said
~ Michael Chabon
It's an angry world," Bosch said.
~ Michael Connelly
Take every case personally and you get angry. It builds a fire. It gives you the edge you need to go the distance every time out.
~ Michael Connelly
I am still angry, Detective Bosch
~ Michael Connelly
Overreacting as usual," Bosch said. "One fire and they're all there, showing the flames. You know what that does? That's like throwing gasoline on it. It will spread now. People will see that in their living rooms and go outside to see what is happening. Groups will form, things will be said and people won't be able to back down from their anger. One thing will lead to another and we'll have our media-manufactured riot.
~ Michael Connelly
Are you shitting me?" Chu cried, fully turned in his seat now. "Are you fucking shitting me?
~ Michael Connelly
Damn Russians," Siegel muttered. "I hope I live long enough to see that guy impeached.
~ Michael Connelly
Everyone was oblivious to the seething hatred and anger that churned in other parts of the city — beneath the surface like an undiscovered fault line waiting to open up and swallow all above.
~ Michael Connelly
When you take hope away it leaves a void. Some people fill that up with anger and with violence. To simply blame it on the media is wrong. It's much deeper than that.
~ Michael Connelly
dañaba su causa porque estaba dando al enemigo un rostro y aumentando la rabia y la resolución de América.
~ Michael Connelly
que haber sido. Bosch tuvo que esforzarse para contener su ira. —Bonito cuento de hadas —dijo—. Salvo por la parte de la historia en que la princesa nunca se despierta y el verdadero asesino se queda tan ancho y todo el mundo vive feliz después. Siga contándose este cuento. Quizás algún día pueda vivir con él. Bosch lo agarró con fuerza del brazo y lo condujo hacia la abertura en el seto.
~ Michael Connelly