Quotes about anger
anger thinking skills
Anger ... it's a paralyzing emotion ... you can't get anything done. People sort of think it's an interesting, passionate, and igniting feeling — I don't think it's any of that — it's helpless ... it's absence of control — and I need all of my skills, all of the control, all of my powers ... and anger doesn't provide any of that — I have no use for it whatsoever." [Interview with CBS radio host Don Swaim, September 15, 1987.] Toni Morrison
anger done beloved
Anger ... it's a paralyzing emotion ... you can't get anything done.
anger men angry-man
The proud man hath no God; the envious man hath no neighbor; the angry man hath not himself. Joseph Hall
anger bears persons
The longer I live, the more I observe that carrying around anger is the most debilitating to the person who bears it. Katharine Graham
anger people advice
Never get angry. Never make a threat. Reason with people. Mario Puzo
anger water rage
Rage is to writers what water is to fish. Nikki Giovanni
anger people frustrated
Am I ever angry or frustrated? I only feel angry sometimes when I see waste, when things that we waste are what people need, things that would save them from dying. Frustrated? No, never. Mother Teresa
anger doe achieve
Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.
anger giving mind
Anger can give energy to the mind but only if it is harnessed and held in control. Pearl S. Buck
anger liable controversy
The angriest person in a controversy is the one most liable to be in the wrong. John Tillotson
anger frustration broken
With Stacy, it was interesting because you know he was within all this chaos, all these different lives that were so broken and so much anger and so much frustration and their skating came out of that, their different styles came out of that. John Robinson
anger wrath vintage
In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy, growing heavy for the vintage. John Steinbeck
anger littles might
If we could learn to like ourselves, even a little, maybe our cruelties and angers might melt away.
anger effort would-be
If by any effort of reason I could conceive how God, Who shows so much anger and iniquity, could be merciful and just, there would be no need of faith. Martin Luther
anger writing enemy
Always write angry letters to your enemies. Never mail them. James Fallows
anger leader rage
Deaf rage that hears no leader. Friedrich Schiller
anger simple escaping
I guess lyrically they're similar because they're talking about escaping the kind of misery that likes company. 'The Last One Alive,' for me, is very simple. It's just about alienation, really, that causes anger. Jon Crosby
anger passion men
In the march towards Truth, anger, selfishness, hatred, etc., naturally give way, for otherwise Truth would be impossible to attain. A man who is swayed by passions may have good enough intentions, may be truthful in word, but he will never find the Truth. Mahatma Gandhi
anger soil injustice
To be angry is very good. It burns out things and leaves nutrients in the soil. You should always be ready to be angry at injustice and cruelty. Maya Angelou
anger people social
People are going to behave however the social norms permit, and beyond that. Max Cannon
anger years skins
Bosnia is under my skin. It's the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it all; there was this sense of guilt, and an anger that has become something much deeper over these last years. Paddy Ashdown
anger jealous greedy
No one can make you jealous, angry, vengeful or greedy. Unless you let him. Napoleon Hill
anger important losing
Patience is never more important than when you are at the edge of losing it. Orlando Aloysius Battista
anger angry beaten committed conference erase faith gotten lost successful team
This is our post-season play. We have been beaten up by every team in the conference. We haven't gotten one conference victory. Yet, I haven't lost faith in this team. I think they are angry with themselves, disappointed in themselves, but I think we are all committed to erase all that anger and disappointment by having a successful meet.
anger passion suffering
He submits himself to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion. Johann Kaspar Lavater
anger wrath mind
The wrath that on conviction subsides into mildness, is the wrath of a generous mind.
anger long proud
Mangling my racket and an odd swearword on the court is not something I am proud of and it shouldn't happen, but even my coaches have told me that it's sometimes better to let it all out, the anger inside you, because keeping it bottled would just eat you up in the long term. Novak Djokovic
anger sacrifice emotion
If you would cure anger, do not feed it. Say to yourself: 'I used to be angry every day; then every other day; now only every third or fourth day.' When you reach thirty days offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving to the gods. Epictetus
anger animal levels
When we act pugnaciously, and injuriously, and angrily, and rudely, to what level have we degenerated? To the level of the wild beasts. Well, the fact is that some of us are wild beasts of a larger size, while others are little animals, malignant and petty.
anger giving wish
If you do not wish to be prone to anger, do not feed the habit; give it nothing which may tend to its increase.
anger emotional masters
Any person capable of angering you becomes your master.
anger grief easier
In days that follow, I discover that anger is easier to handle than grief. Emily Giffin
anger emotion angry-feelings
Anger as soon as fed is dead- 'Tis starving makes it fat. Emily Dickinson