Conquer anger with non-anger. Conquer badness with goodness. Conquer meanness with generosity. Conquer dishonesty with truth.
BuddhaAnger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
Benjamin FranklinWhen anger rises think of the consequences.
ConfuciusSpeak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.
Laurence J. PeterI don't have a girlfriend. But I do know a woman who'd be mad at me for saying that.
Mitch HedbergIt is a living death if one is obsessed by pride ego and anger.
Sai BabaConventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.
Bertrand RussellThe components of anxiety, stress, fear and anger, do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.
Wayne DyerNow is the winter of our discontent.
William ShakespeareAnger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
Mark TwainAnger, ego, jealousy, are the biggest diseases. Keep yourself aloof from these three diseases.
Sai BabaWe praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.
AristotleObama and his attack dogs have nothing but hate and anger in their hearts and spew it whenever possible.
Donald TrumpHell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
Milton FriedmanAnger 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 SandburgWhen angry - count to four; when very angry - swear.
Mark TwainAbused patience turns to fury.
Thomas FullerWhatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Benjamin FranklinAnger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
Mahatma GandhiFury itself supplies arms.
VirgilWhen you are offended at any man's fault turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
EpictetusAnger can be subdued only by forbearance and cruelty can be overcome only by nonviolence.
Sai BabaThe world in general doesn't know what to make of originality, it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought and its first reaction is one of anger.
W. Somerset MaughamAnger is a short madness.
HoraceDon't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see one can only be angry with those he respects.
Richard M. NixonAnger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaAnger is one of the sinews of the soul.
Thomas FullerGenerally speaking if a human being never shows anger then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.
Dalai LamaAnger: an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaLaw and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow of social progress.
Martin Luther King, Jr.The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.
HoraceAnger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
Louis L'AmourThe new always carries with it the sense of violation of sacrilege. What is dead is sacred, what is new that is different is evil dangerous or subversive.
Henry MillerIn my banjo show with the Steep Canyon Rangers I do do comedy during that show. It'd be absurd just to stand there mute and play 25 banjo songs.
Steve MartinDo not meddle in the affairs of wizards for they are subtle and quick to anger.
J. R. R. TolkienWhen someone says that I'm angry it's actually a compliment. I have not always been direct with my anger in my relationships which is part of why I'd write about it in my songs because I had such fear around expressing anger as a woman.
Alanis MorissetteWell all comedy starts with anger. You get angry and its never for a good reason right? You know its not a good reason. And then you try and work it from there.
Jerry SeinfeldAnger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
Albert EinsteinI get angry with none. Will a mother get angry with her children? Will the ocean send back the waters to the several rivers?
Sai BabaIt's a joke to think that anyone is one thing. We're all such complex creatures. But if I'm going to be a poster child for anything anger's a gorgeous emotion. It gets a bad rap but it can make great changes happen.
Alanis MorissetteAll anger is not sinful because some degree of it and on some occasions is inevitable. But it becomes sinful and contradicts the rule of Scripture when it is conceived upon slight and inadequate provocation and when it continues long.
Wilson MiznerIt is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.
Wayne DyerHow much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
Marcus AureliusAnger if not restrained is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaThe deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaPeople crowd into film shows rush towards social clubs - spend days together in playing cards - but when they are asked to sing the Glory of God and purify themselves and the atmosphere they clamor for concession ! When the heads hit against each other in anger can the feet be steady and unaffected ? They too will kick and trample as maliciously as they can.
Sai BabaWhen I was younger I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in my life. So I bit my tongue. I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life in therapy or through the lyrics of my songs.
Alanis MorissetteFair peace becomes men, ferocious anger belongs to beasts.
OvidAnger is the harvest of the bewitching mind, it enslaves man and fogs his understanding.
Sai BabaAnger cannot be destroyed by anger and cruelty by cruelty.
Sai BabaAnger cannot be dishonest.
Marcus AureliusThe arousing of prejudice, pity, anger and similar emotions, has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal appeal to the man who is judging the case.
AristotleThere's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
Wayne DyerDesire destroys devotion, anger destroys wisdom, greed destroys work - hence these bad qualities must be sacrificed. With good and sweet words, keeping desires under check and control (for ultimate removal) one should start on the path of sacrifice.
Sai BabaAnger is like an intoxicant, it reduces man and degrades him to the level of an animal.
Sai BabaI know to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
Mahatma GandhiEvery action must be due to one or other of seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reasoning, anger, or appetite.
AristotleI will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous - if they aver that doubt is a crime then I attack them one and all because they enslave the minds of men.
Robert Green IngersollHatred is settled anger.
Marcus Tullius CiceroThe greatest remedy for anger is delay.
Lucius Annaeus SenecaHatred is inveterate anger.
Marcus Tullius CiceroAny man today who returns from work sinks into a chair and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.
Bill CosbyIt is easy to fly into a passion - anybody can do that - but to be angry with the right person to the right extent, and at the right time, with the right object, and in the right way - that is not easy and it is not everyone who can do it.
AristotleThe wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on, science and art are as well.
Anton ChekhovIt is better to lead from behind and to put others in front especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.
Nelson MandelaLike fragile ice anger passes away in time.
OvidIt isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political system to start reflect this anger back into 'How do we fix it? How do we get the economy going again?'
Colin PowellThe only justice is to follow the sincere intuition of the soul angry or gentle. Anger is just and pity is just but judgement is never just.
David Herbert LawrenceAnger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
Robert Green IngersollWhere there is charity and wisdom there is neither fear nor ignorance. Where there is patience and humility there is neither anger nor vexation. Where there is poverty and joy there is neither greed nor avarice. Where there is peace and meditation there is neither anxiety nor doubt.
Francis of Assisi