Anger Quotes and Sayings - Page 2
Anger blows out the lamp of the mind.
- Robert Green Ingersoll
One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger.
- Japanese Proverb
A man is measured by the size of things that anger him.
- Geof Greenleaf
People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
- Will Rogers
Anger is one letter short of danger.
For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you’ll ever regret.
You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
- Buddha
Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
- Buddha
You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.
- Winston Churchill
Never write a letter while you are angry.
- Chinese Proverb
If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
- Chinese Proverb
When a man is wrong and won’t admit it, he always gets angry.
- Thomas C. Haliburton
Anger is just a cowardly extension of sadness. It’s a lot easier to be angry at someone than it is to tell them you’re hurt.
- Tom Gates
No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched.
- George Jean Nathan
Don’t hold on to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love.
- Leo Buscaglia
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
- Benjamin Franklin
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.
- Plato
Beware the fury of a patient man.
- John Dryden