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Anger Quotes

What anger reveals, and how to use it.

One vivid image frames anger as a tool against fear itself, something to reach for rather than avoid. Related pages include Fear.

I don't have the feeling of being motivated by anger, revenge or frustration.

Quotes by Agnes Obel

As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger; but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex.

Quotes by Adam Sedgwick

When you're a chill, laid back guy, you maybe have more pent-up frustration, anger, bitterness, than maybe somebody a little wilder would have.

Quotes by Adam Page

I think anger is a normal response to something horrible that someone has done, another human being has done, and to rob people of life, and that's actually healthy to have, to feel that. At some point you have to...

Quotes by Adam Hamilton

Angry Quotes

Being a straight white guy in his, like, early twenties - there's some sort of thing about it. A sort of privilege, a sort of anger or something. You just say some really stupid things.

Quotes by Ad-Rock

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

Quotes by Abu Bakr

Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.

Quotes by Abraham Cahan

Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.

Quotes by Zora Neale Hurston

I've been on investigations where a spirit is channeling through me, and I have extreme changes in my emotions - anger, sadness, confusion. Then I begin seeing visions that are not mine. They are theirs. There is no trace of...

Quotes by Zak Bagans

Fear Quotes

Your anger is a gift.

Quotes by Zack de la Rocha

Intelligence is the ability to solve problems, whereas consciousness is the ability to feel things such as pain, joy, love, and anger. Throughout history, intelligence always went hand in hand with consciousness.

Quotes by Yuval Noah Harari

When one is young, aspiring to play for the country, doing well, any hindrance, like injury or being out of form, can be frustrating and a cause of annoyance or even anger. But once you have a close encounter with...

Quotes by Yuvraj Singh

I originally wanted to embrace the imagery and forthrightness of rap music. There are some interesting, dynamic voices in rap. But I find most of it irresponsible in its overt violence and commercialization of anger. As artists, we believe we...

Quotes by Yusef Komunyakaa

We suffered a terrible blow on 11 September 2001. We responded with fear and anger. A fight-or-flight response is adaptive in any species. For us, given our power, fight was the only response we could imagine.

Quotes by Yochai Benkler

Good Quotes

Freedom of expression is tested during times of anger and conflict and enables all opinions and outraged expressions of dissent that we may not want to hear. But even for this there have to be limits.

Quotes by Yair Lapid

We don't get the greatest tools to deal with anger. It's like, 'Hey, count to 10.' When someone really upsets me, how do I respond? I don't usually start counting to 10 and breathing deeply.

Quotes by Woody Harrelson

All 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.

Quotes by Wilson Mizner

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.

Quotes by William Congreve

Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.

Quotes by William Congreve

Life Quotes

One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

Quotes by William Butler Yeats

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about driving off fear with anger?
Yes, one quote reads, "Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear."
Is there a quote about what comes out of you when life "squeezes" you?
Yes, one quote reads, "What comes out when life squeezes you? When someone hurts or offends you? If anger, pain and fear come out of you, it's because that's what's inside."
Is there a quote saying anger isn't wrong if used constructively?
Yes, one quote reads, "There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively."
Is there a quote about anger and laughter being mutually exclusive?
Yes, one quote reads, "It 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."
Where can I find more quotes about fear and emotion?
See the Fear or Love collections.

Other quotes take a more measured view, noting anger only becomes a problem without a constructive outlet, and that it's physically impossible to stay angry while genuinely laughing. Continue with Angry or Life.