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Quotes About Anger

One man was so mad at me that he ended his letter, "Beware. You will never get out of this world alive."
~ John Steinbeck
When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry.
~ Thomas Chandler Haliburton
I've never met a man I didn't mutilate.
~ Vivian Stanshall
If a man be under the influence of anger his conduct will not be correct.
~ Confucius
A man can't eat anger for breakfast and sleep with it at night and not suffer damage to his soul.
~ Garrison Keillor
A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions.
~ David O. McKay
Gods should not resemble men in their anger!
~ Euripides
The indulgence of revenge tends to make men more savage and cruel.
~ Henry Home, Lord Kames
Never forget what a man has said to you when he was angry. If he has charged you with anything, you had better look it up.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
The anger of lovers renews their love.
~ Terence
Trying to make sense of other people's responses to us is a basic human activity. Accepting a mother's [or anyone's] anger by concluding that i is justified is a way of making sense of a difficult relationship. But this acceptance comes at a great cost, for it means that we see their cruelty as our shame.
~ Terri Apter
As Freud noted: "A thing which has not been understood inevitably reappears; like an unlaid ghost, it cannot rest until the mystery has been resolved and the spell broken." . . . in ambivalent attachment, a mother vacillates inexplicably from being loving and tender to angry and threatening.. Faced with this unpredictable inconsistency, a child tries to appease the mother, anxious to control and monitor her shifting moods.
~ Terri Apter
a single outburst does not produce a difficult relational environment. It is only when a parent [or anyone] repeatedly and regularly uses anger to close conversations, in the broadest sense of 'conversation,' that a dilemma is framed. When a parent [or partner] uses anger or the threat of anger to dominate the emotional atmosphere, then even potentially good conversations with them lose spontaneity, openness and honesty.
~ Terri Apter
Some children [and adults] conclude that a parent's [or partner's] anger is justified. It can be more painful to believe that a parent is uncontrolled, unreasonable, and spiteful than to see yourself at fault. It can be more painful to look on confusion and chaos that to make sense of a parents behavior by concluding that you deserve her punishment.
~ Terri Apter
Can anger survive without his hypocrisy?
~ Terri Guillemets
Next time you're mad, try dancing out your anger.
~ Terri Guillemets
Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger. Travel too far that road and the way is lost.
~ Terry Brooks
But this isn't about sports competition. It's about the rejection of what God determines for a person at conception. Put another way, these are creatures saying to the Creator that their impossible and diabolical choices are valid and that God's sovereignty is not. Such a person implies that God made a mistake, that they are angry with Him for that mistake, and that they will
~ Terry James
reminding us of Psalm 2, which asks: "Why do the heathen rage?
~ Terry James
I don't think I could play a character that I couldn't relate to somehow. I'm not unfamiliar with frustration, anger, shame, helplessness and a load of other emotions that make up our psycho-soup. I try to focus on that frustration, that sense of unfairness, and multiply it.
~ Terry O'Quinn
Care is not fast-moving like anger. Anger is suddenly right there, ready to mobilize and move—now! Care is a warm, deep reservoir of comforting ?strength and sanity that you can steadily draw upon over time. Care for yourself is the foundation.
~ Terry Patten
FUCK YOU TESS THOMPSON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Its in the Lords hands.....Hope the LORD takes you the same way straight to hell!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
~ Tess Thompson Talley
I look him straight in the eyes. I know I should not do this, but it has always been this way with me. Once I feel fear, I can stand it for only so long before I become angry.
~ Tess Uriza Holthe
Voor het eerst in haar leven voelde ze een vleug pure haat opkomen, snel en schichtig, als een nog onbekende vijand die niet gezien wil worden en wegduikt in het struikgewas als je zijn kant op kijkt. Haat jegens de man die hun dit had aangedaan. Een man die zich haar vader noemde, maar zoiets deed een vader toch niet?
~ Tessa de Loo