Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
Anger makes you smaller, while forgiveness forces you to grow beyond what you were.
An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.
Anger is the feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind.
He who angers you conquers you.
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
It's better to cry than be angry, because anger hurts others while tears flow silently through the soul and cleans the heart.
Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
Anger is not bad. Anger can be a very positive thing, the thing that moves us beyond the acceptance of evil.
Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.
A man is about as big as the things that make him angry.
Anger repressed can poison a relationship as surely as the crudest words.
Anger as soon as fed is dead- 'Tis starving makes it fat.
Anger is preverbal, so, by the time you're using words to express an angry feeling, you're already imposing loads of structure on that primal experience.
If men would consider not so much wherein they differ, as wherein they agree, there would be far less of uncharitableness and angry feeling in the world.
Of course 'Hamlet' is a debate about the nature and morality of revenge and whether it is right to do something to assuage your angry feelings.
"O, Mrs. Clennam, Mrs. Clennam," said Little Dorrit, "angry feelings and unforgiving deeds are no comfort and no guide to you and me."
... so far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of contentions, wars, persecutions for conscience sake, angry words, angry feelings, backbitings, slanders, suspicions, false judgments, evil interpretations, unwise, unjust, injurious, inconsistent actions.
Anger should never be permitted to rise in our bosoms, and words suggested by angry feelings should never be permitted to pass our lips. 'A soft answer turneth away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger'.
Try saying this: 'What's true for me today is that I have angry feelings concerning what I heard you say when you said what you said. It reminds me of what my mother said when she said what she said, and that hurts me so that's where I'm at with this, and it's not all right with me for today.' This should help to avoid a lot of communication problems.
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