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Anger Quotations

The following anger quotations can be read, digested, and used as a reminder that life can be simpler, funnier, and loads carried are lighter if we control our emotions and anger.

Life is too short to hold a grudge, also too long ~ Robert Brault

He who angers you conquers you ~ Elizabeth Kenny

People who always flies in the rage always makes a bad landing ~ Will Rogers

Never go to bed mad. Stay up and fight ~ Phyllis Diller, Phyllis Diller's Housekeeping Hints , 1966

Two things a man should never be angry at: What he can help, and what he cannot help ~ Thomas Fuller

Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved ~ Marcus Antonius

The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk ~ Jacqueline Schiff

To carry a grudge is like being stung to death by one bee ~ William H. Walton

Anger is a bad counselor ~ French Proverb

Anyone can become angry. That is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose and in the right way... that is not easy Aristotle

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

The greatest remedy for anger is delay ~ Seneca

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret ~ Ambrose Bierce

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

When a man is wrong and won't admit is, he always gets angry ~ Thomas Haliburton

Anger is what makes a clear mind seem clouded ~ Kazi Shams

No man can think clearly when his fists are clenched ~ George Jean Nathan

If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm any hostility. ~ HW Longfellow

Don't hold to anger, hurt or pain. They steal your energy and keep you from love ~ Leo Buscaglia

Beware of the fury of the patient man ~ John Dryden

Sticks and stones may break your bones when there's anger to inpart. Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart ~ Unknown

Anger is seldom without an argument but seldom with a good one ~ Lord Halifax

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is still better ~ Tryon Edwards

There are many anger quotations that can be found online as well as in books famous for angry management programs and compilation that will be helpful to you to remind you of what anger is and its outcome. Famous people as well as their famous lines on anger quotations are compiled for people to read and digest to hold as a reminder of life’s troubles as well as managing our anger to our advantage.

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