Anger Quotes

“Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.”
Robert G. Ingersoll

“Holding on to anger only gives you tense muscles.”
Joan Lunden

“Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.”
Benjamin Franklin

“Keep walking and keep smiling.”
Tiny Tim

“Never answer a letter while you are angry.”
Chinese Proverb

“Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain alawys cool and unruffled under all circumstances.”
Thomas Jefferson

“The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say sojmething or bust.”
Josh Billings

"It doesn't pay to say too much when you are mad enough to choke. For the word that stings the deepest is the word that is never spoke, Let the other fellow wrangle till the storm has blown away, then he'll do a heap of thinking about the things you didn't say."
James Whitcomb Riley

"He who angers you conquers you."
Elizabeth Kenny

"How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it."
Marcus Aurelius

"If people find fault with you and try to put you into bad light, wrongly slandering and vilifying you, just step back and observe yourself. Don't harbor any dislike, don't enter into any contests, and don't get upset, angry, or resentful."
Zen master Yuanwu

"If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow."
Chinese Proverb

"Sadly, some folks want others to feel their pain, to hurt as much as they do--or more. My grandmother once told me to avoid colds and angry people whenever I could. It's sound advice."
Walter Anderson"

"The greatest remedy for anger is delay."
Seneca

"Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten."
Buddha

"Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will break our hearts."
Robert Fulghum

"It 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."
Aristotle

"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."
Clarendon

"People say they wish they had my patience. I tell them I wasn't born with it. I had to learn it. Everybody has patience. Some of us just make better use of it than others."
Bruce Law

"Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest."
Proverb

"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist."
Indira Gandhi

"Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score."
Bobby Hull

"There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot."
Proverb

"I lose my temper, but it's all over in a minute," said the student. "So is the hydrogen bomb," I replied. "But think of the damage it produces!"
George Sweeting

Butterfly Bush