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Quotes About Anger

When reason ends, then anger begins. Therefore, anger is a sign of weakness.
~ Dalai Lama
Emotion only lasts in our bodies for about 90 seconds. After that, the physical reaction dissipates, UNLESS our cognitive brain kicks in and starts connecting our anger with past events.
~ Jill Bolte Taylor
Anger is like A full hot horse, who being allowed his way, Self-mettle tires him.
~ William Shakespeare
Hatred - The anger of the weak.
~ Alphonse Daudet
Those of us who are locked into ineffective expressions of anger suffer as deeply as those of us who dare not get angry at all.
~ Harriet Lerner
An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.
~ Cato the Elder
Depression is merely anger without enthusiasm.
~ Steven Wright
I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute," said the student. "So is the hydrogen bomb," I replied. "But think of the damage it produces!
~ George Sweeting
From his proceedings in Congress, he appears demented, and his actings and doings inspire my pity more than anger.
~ Andrew Jackson
In the face of anger, the best response is a burst of tenderness.
~ Catherine Ingram
Anger is a poison. It eats us inside. We think when we hate someone we hurt them, but hatred is a curved blade, and the harm we do to others we also do to ourselves.
~ Mitch Albom
Imagine your anger to be a kind of wild beast, because it has ferocious teeth and claws, and if you don't tame it, it will devastate all things even corrupting the soul.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
~ Alexander Pope
When anger spreads through the breath, guard thy tongue from barking idly.
~ Sappho
If you carry around anger and ugly emotions it will show on your face.
~ Andie MacDowell
What do you do with your anger when the person you're mad at goes off and dies? Bury it? Bury it inside you?
~ Elizabeth Chandler
The stupid thing about anger is how people hurt you and then you let them keep hurting you by being angry about how they originally hurt you. It's a vicious cycle.
~ Susane Colasanti
Anger is a violent emotion, vindictive, and as dangerous to he who is driven by it as to anyone on whom it is turned.
~ Dean Koontz
Anger is a tool for change when it challenges us to become more of an expert on the self and less of an expert on others.
~ Harriet Lerner
Cool the flames of your anger by performing the wudhu for only water can extinguish fire.
~ Muhammad
With gentleness overcome anger. With generosity overcome meanness. With truth overcome deceit.
~ Gautama Buddha
Anger destroys your soul.
~ Marvin Gaye
The best remedy for anger is delay.
~ Brigham Young
Why should we feel anger at the world? As if the world would notice?
~ Marcus Aurelius