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Quotes About Anger

Never hit anyone in anger, unless you're absolutely sure you can get away with it.
~ Harold Ramis
Today you are standing in a position that would please the friend and would anger the enemy and all the infidels. You will be victorious against the enemies and you are causing them to suffer.
~ Saddam Hussein
So you try to think of someone else you're mad at, and the unavoidable answer pops into your little warped brain: everyone.
~ Ellen Hopkins
Find a person who has embraced anger, and you will find a person with a wounded ego.
~ Dallas Willard
We manufacture anger to give ourselves the illusion of power when we feel weak and helpless.
~ Sophie Hannah
Anger is self-immolation.
~ Phillips Brooks
It is a bigger miracle to be patient and refrain from anger than it is to control the demons which fly through the air.
~ John Cassian
Anger is an emotion preeminently serviceable for the display of power.
~ Walter Bradford Cannon
The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren't the master of yourself anymore. Anger is. And when anger is the boss, you get unintended consequences.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
Anger turns the mind out of doors and bolts the entrance.
~ Plutarch
Anger is like fire. It burns all clean.
~ Maya Angelou
I attempt to channel my anger into the tip of my forefinger as I press the shutter.
~ Philip Jones Griffiths
Intemperance is a hydra with a hundred heads. She never stalks abroad unaccompanied with impurity, anger, and the most infamous profligacies.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
As long as there are kids who are pissed off and have no real way in venting out that anger, heavy metal will live on.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
Anger is a valid emotion. It's only bad when it takes control and makes you do things you don't want to do.
~ Ellen Hopkins, Fallout
If your motivation for acquiring money or success comes from a non-supportive root such as fear, anger or the need to 'prove' yourself, your money will never bring you happiness.
~ T. Harv Eker
There's not a lot of people expressing anger in the culture. They're expressing a lot of hyper-exaggerated sexuality.
~ Courtney Love
Physiologically, it simply doesn't matter whether your anger is justified or not. The body doesn't make moral judgements about feelings; it just responds.
~ Doc Childre
Don't keep putting your anger off. Until you go through it, you can't get out of it.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one's own actions or lack of action.
~ Audre Lorde
So much worse are the consequences of anger than its causes.
~ Marcus Aurelius
The most powerful predictor of what spreads online is anger.
~ Ryan Holiday
If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
~ Epictetus
Men in rage strike those that wish them best.
~ William Shakespeare, Othello