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Quotes About Anger

Emotions can create problems that do not exist. It's fine to be justifiably angry. But, it's not okay to let that anger fester long enough to become bitterness.
~ Ruben Papian
Will not be punished for your anger, your anger is the punishment.
~ Gautama Buddha
Anger, lust and such other evil passions raging in the heart are the real untouchables.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Misery, anger, indignation, discomfort-those conditions produce literature. Contentment-never. So there you are.
~ T. E. Lawrence
Depression is rage spread thin.
~ George Santayana
And as it is the most generous souls who have most gratitude, it is those who have most pride, and who are most base and infirm, who most allow themselves to be carried away by anger and hatred.
~ Rene Descartes
Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot that it do singe yourself.
~ William Shakespeare
I have never known anyone important enough to consume me in anger beyond a few hours. Better to depart their existence before they poison your own.
~ Gordon Parks
Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.
~ Terry Brooks
An outside enemy exists only if there is anger inside.
~ Gautama Buddha
We are reminded that anger doesn't solve anything. It builds nothing, but it can destroy everything.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Everybody has anger or regret in them one way or another. They all try different things to get it out. Some people go to psychiatrists. Some paint pictures. Some people talk it out.
~ Sylvester Stallone
I may never let go of my wrath, my anger, but I will always have the last laugh.
~ Corey Taylor
Anger is the noise of the soul; the unseen irritant of the heart; the relentless invader of silence.
~ Max Lucado
Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.
~ Carl Sandburg
Resolved, never to suffer the least motions of anger to irrational beings.
~ Jonathan Edwards
To be angry is easy. But to be angry with the right man at the right time and in the right manner, that is not easy.
~ Aristotle
It's about people who take their frustration out on everyone around them. I never raise my voice. Cutting myself or hurting myself is the way I deal with anger.
~ Richey Edwards
Where there is anger, there is always pain underneath.
~ Eckhart Tolle
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.
~ Gautama Buddha
Magic is love. All magic should be performed out of love. The moment anger or hatred tinges your magic, you have crossed the border into a dangerous world, one that will ultimately consume you.
~ Scott Cunningham
The Buddha compared anger with picking up hot coals with one's bare hands and trying to throw them at the person with whom one is angry. Who gets burned first? The one who is angry of course.
~ Ayya Khema
Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I am old enough to know that laughter, not anger, is the true revelation.
~ Erica Jong