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Quotes About Anger

God's patience is infinite. Men, like small kettles, boil quickly with wrath at the least wrong. Not so God. If God were as wrathful, the world would have been a heap of ruins long ago.
~ Sadhu Sundar Singh
Tolerance is an attitude of reasoned patience toward evil... a forbearance that restrains us from showing anger or inflicting punishment. Tolerance applies only to persons... never to truth.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
Patience strengthens the spirit, sweetens the temper, stifles anger, extinguishes envy, subdues pride, bridles the tongue, restrains the hand and tramples upon temptations.
~ George Horne
The most important benefit of patience consists in the way it acts as a powerful antidote to the affliction of anger.
~ Dalai Lama
We cannot overcome anger and hatred simply by suppressing them. We need to actively cultivate the antidotes: patience and tolerance.
~ Dalai Lama
Discipline comes from the same root word as disciple, and implies patience and teaching on our part. It should not be done in anger.
~ Lynn G. Robbins
Put anger aside. It is not a solution. Patience and love is a solution. With compassion and action, together we can end slavery.
~ Somaly Mam
When you get mad, it's the time you lose
~ Hiroko Sakai
There is no fortitude like patience, just as there is no destructive emotion worse than hatred.
~ Auliq-Ice
Anger is enough to destroy you
~ Noormohammad Bhuayan
Don't Raise your Anger into a War, Raise it into a Plan
~ Noormohammad Bhuayan
No more shooting from anyone. Or I am going to get seriously cranky with everyone. Suddenly, and violently and all over the place.
~ Simon R. Green
True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love and compassion, and by eliminating anger, selfishness and greed.
~ Dalai Lama
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt, that peace and abundance may manifest for all.
~ Dorothy Day
Nothing can steal happiness, peace, away from you: if anyone does make you angry, you are the loser; if someone can allow you to lose peace, you are the loser.
~ Bikram Choudhury
Never speak out of anger, Never act out of fear, Never choose from impatience, But wait... and peace will appear.
~ Guy Finley
Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.
~ Petrarch
You cannot acquire the gift of peace if by your anger you destroy the peace of the Lord.
~ Pope Gregory I
The ultimate source of my mental happiness is my peace of mind. Nothing can destroy this except my own anger.
~ Dalai Lama
Our mind is full of anger, jealousy and other negative feelings. Yet we do not realize that these are incompatible with inner peace and joy.
~ Gautama Buddha
If we ourselves remain angry and then sing world peace, it has little meaning. First, our individual self must learn peace. This we can practice. Then we can teach the rest of the world.
~ Dalai Lama
The Christian gospel is a summons to peace, calling for justice beyond anger, mercy beyond justice, forgiveness beyond mercy, love beyond forgiveness.
~ Wendell Berry
When you understand the roots of anger in yourself and in the other, your mind will enjoy true peace, joy and lightness
~ Nhat Hanh