Quotes on Anger

I'm not as angry as I used to be. But I can get in touch with that anger pretty quickly if I feel my space is being invaded or somebody is not treating me with the respect that I think I want.

At the core of all anger is a need that is not being fulfilled.

The quarrels of friends are the opportunities of foes.

I will not be alone if I am my true self. Only by trading my true self for the companionship of another have I ever made myself alone. Because when I gave up my real self, I wound up resenting my "significant other" for "making me" do that-and it was this resentment that ate away at our relationship.

Anger and folly walk cheeck by jowl.

I always channeled what I felt emotionally into skiing - my insecurities, my anger, my disappointment. Skiing was always my outlet, and it worked.

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.

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

The best therapists can do with sadness, anger, and anxiety is to help patients live in the more comfortable part of their set range.

Is it freedom to be a slave to the senses, to anger, to jealousies and a hundred other petty things that must occur every day in human life?

In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.

I would be pleased if someone would invent a pill to remove my impatience, moodiness, and occasional bursts of anger. But if they did, I wouldn't be able to write my novels or paint.

Anger tears me up inside... My own... or anyone else's.

In the Christian combat, not the striker, as in the Olympic contests, but he who is struck, wins the crown. This is the law in the celestial theatre, where the Angels are the spectators.

It is better to err by excess of mercy than by excess of severity. . .Wilt thou become a Saint? Be severe to thyself but kind to others.

What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or to rouse our lust or our anger, but to do as nature does-that is, fill us with wonderment.

Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.

Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.

I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.

Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.