Thoughts on Anger, Part 2

Thoughts on Anger Part 2 Turn on your speakers! Press F5 to StartIf you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow. ~Chinese ProverbAnger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.-Indira Gandhi

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.-Thomas FullerAnger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor. -Francis Bacon

He who angers you conquers you.-Elizabeth Kenny Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.-Francis Quarles

Anger is a short madness.-HoraceAnger ventilated often hurries towards forgiveness; anger concealed often hardens into revenge. -Edward G. BulwerLytton

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.-John Dryden Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger. -Abraham Cahan

Anger: 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 SenecaAnger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.-Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Everybody kind of perceives me as being angry. It's not anger, it's motivation. -Roger ClemensIt is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people; to focus your energies on answers -- not excuses. ~William Arthur Ward

The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do. ~HoraceDo not meddle in the affairs of wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.-J. R. R. Tolkien

Anger is natural. It's part of the force. You just have to learn to hang out with it. ~Tori Amos Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you. ~Horace

Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.-Francis QuarlesBitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.-Maya Angelou

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

Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told. -Chastity BonoEverybody kind of perceives me as being angry. It's not anger, it's motivation. -Roger Clemens

Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.-Richard M. NixonHolding onto anger is like holding onto a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you're the one who gets burned. - Buddha

Experts say you should never hit your children in anger. When is a good time? When you're feeling festive? -Roseanne Barr Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me to say without sinning against my honour too grievously.-Marie de France

Five enemies of peace inhabit with us - avarice, ambition, envy, anger, and pride; if these were to be banished, we should infallibly enjoy perpetual peace.-PetrarchHow much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. ~Marcus Aurelius

Forgiveness is the economy of the heart... forgiveness saves the expense of anger, the cost of hatred, the waste of spirits.-Hannah MoreLet us not look not back in anger, or forward with fear, but around in awareness. ~James Thurber

Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.-Edward AlbertGeneralised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything that's finished.-Bruce Nauman

Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on. -Alice Duer Miller He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city. Proverbs 16:32

Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do.-Peter McWilliams Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear.-Zora Neale Hurston

He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a good actor.-Sarah Bernhardt He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.-Milan Kundera

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it. -Marcus Aurelius If you always understand that the people in your life are there for a reason you will never be angry.~unknown

Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.-Joan LundenHurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.-Terry Brooks

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.-B. C. ForbesHatred is inveterate anger. Hatred is settled anger. -Marcus Tullius Cicero I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger - but I have to succeed.-Boris Trajkovski

I accrued anger from people's low opinion of me and my work, and for the work I might be capable of.-Harrison FordThe more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.~Barbara De Angelis

I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise. -Mickey RourkeI have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.-Elie Wiesel

I 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 GandhiI think my passion is misinterpreted as anger sometimes. And I don't think people are ready for the message that I'm delivering, and delivering with a sense of violent love. -Charlie Sheen

I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic. -Kevin BaconAnger is a feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind. -Evan Esar

I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life.-Willie Mays I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love. -Tatum O'Neal

If anger proceeds from a great cause, it turns to fury; if from a small cause, it is peevishness; and so is always either terrible or ridiculous. -Jeremy TaylorIn a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.- Buddha

In our daily life, we encounter people who are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying their own needs. There is so much anger, distrust, greed, and pettiness that we are losing our capacity to work well together. -Margaret J. Wheatley

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