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Quotes About Anger

Dash was a horrible person, but men tended to be horrible in predictable ways. A furious woman was capable of inflicting immense psychological damage, the kind that stuck around long after the wounds healed.
~ Karin Slaughter
Julia." Lydia looked back at the woman with the broom. She was scraping chairs across the sidewalk as she put together the tables. Claire said, "That skeevy jackass who got Dad arrested still runs the place." Lydia could vividly recall Helen talking about Sam's arrest in her librarian voice, a furious whisper that could freeze an open flame.
~ Karin Slaughter
I can see you smile and say: what good will that do? Revolutions are not made by shame. And my answer is that shame is a revolution in itself; it really is the victory of the French Revolution over that German patriotism which defeated it in 1813. Shame is a kind of anger turned in on itself. And if a whole nation were to feel ashamed it would be like a lion recoiling in order to spring.
~ Karl Marx
DONNA: She doesn't like office equipment, so we let her come out here and tear up office equipment. For people who don't like TVs, they can break TVs. If you don't like cars, you can break cars. If you don't like living-room things, you can break living-room things. Do you have something that you don't like? KARL: Vandalism. So this doesn't really work for me, does it?
~ Karl Pilkington
Wronged wives were a law unto themselves.
~ Kate Atkinson
I don't know why it should be, I am sure; but the sight of another man asleep in bed when I am up, maddens me.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
When two men quarrel, who owns the cooler head is the more to blame.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
foolish men say things in anger that they later regret and an angry tongue does not mean one is guilty.
~ Julie Garwood
My baby is weird man... when he get mad, he gets in the oven.
~ Kevin Hart
Hate furroweth the brow; and a man may frown till he hateth.
~ Martin Farquhar Tupper
Mom says it's because she has PMS. Do you even know what that means? "I'm not a little kid anymore. It means pissed-at- men syndrome
~ Nicholas Sparks
Where two discourse, if the anger of one rises, he is the wise man who lets the contest fall.
~ Plutarch
Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts. [Lat., Candida pax homines, trux decet ira feras.]
~ Ovid
Wisdom includes not getting angry unnecessarily. The Law ignores trifles and the wise man does, too.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
I was angry but not at God. I feel that you are closer to God when you are messed up. Definitely. That's when you most need God, and God cannot control what man does.
~ Samantha Morton
Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.
~ Samuel Johnson
What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?
~ Seneca the Younger
When a man curls his lip, when he uses ridicule, when he grows angry, you have touched a raw nerve in domination.
~ Sheila Rowbotham
To be in anger is impiety, but who is man that is not angry?
~ William Shakespeare
If you read the life of great men and women who made important changes in history, there are two common features: One, they were angry at the state of affairs and, two, they were people of faith.
~ Leymah Gbowee
The angry man wishes the object of his anger to suffer in return; hatred wishes its object not to exist.
~ Aristotle
Anger and the like are attributed to God on account of a similitude of effect. Thus, because to punish is properly the act of an angry man, God's punishment is metaphorically spoken of as His anger.
~ Thomas Aquinas
We are quick to flare up, we races of men on the earth.
~ Homer
Beware the anger of a patient man.
~ James Patterson