Angry Person Quotes

• All angry persons are to be treated, by the prudent, as children.

  Samuel Richardson

  Children, Anger, Prudent

  Samuel Richardson (1755). “A collection of the moral and instructive sentiments, maxims, cautions, and reflexions, contained in the histories of Pamela, Clarissa, and Sir Charles Grandison: Digested under proper heads, with references to the volume, ...”, p.229

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  Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

  Aristotle

  Life, Success, Wisdom

  Socrates, Plato, Aristotle (1967). “Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study”

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• Angry people are not always wise.

  Jane Austen

  Life, Wise, Anger

  Jane Austen (2014). “Jane Austen Collection: illustrated - 6 eBooks and 140+ illustrations”, p.472, Ageless Reads

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• An angry person is always full of poison.

  Confucius

  Poison, Persons, Angry

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• I don't think of Bush as a particularly angry person - if anything, he has a facility for not harboring grudges, for letting things roll off of his back after momentarily bristling.

  Robert Draper

  Thinking, Grudge, Persons

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• The frequency of anger attracts the frequency of anger, the frequency of greed attracts the frequency of greed, and so on. This is the law of attraction.
  
  Negativity attracts negativity, just as love attracts love.
  
  Therefore, the world of an angry person is filled with angry people, the world of a greedy person is filled with greedy people, and a loving person lives in a world of loving people.

  Gary Zukav

  Law Of Attraction, People, Greed

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• I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger.

  Alan Alda

  Anger, People, Work Out

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• I became a very angry person and it was all due to alcoholism.

  Christopher Atkins

  Alcoholism, Persons, Dues

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Empathize, rather than put your "but" in the face of an angry person.

  Marshall B. Rosenberg

  Communication, Faces, Persons

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• I don't think I'm an angry person. I think I'm a person who's angry. I'm angry at the Bush administration; I'm angry at the right wing media. And by that I don't mean the media is right wing. I mean, there is a part of the media that's not the mainstream media. That's Fox, that is 'The Wall Street Journal' editorial page.

  Al Franken

  Wall, Mean, Thinking

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• Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.

  Sigmund Freud

  Peace, War, Civilization

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• I'm not an angry person. When I write, the lawyer in me tries to make it as easy to read as possible.

  Joe Scarborough

  Writing, Trying, Lawyer

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• I'm not angry, I'm not an angry person, but I do sometimes like playing with the perception of anger, as in pretending that I'm more angry than I actually am, and sometimes it works quite well.

  Calvin Harris

  Perception, Sometimes, Pretending

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• An Eskimo custom offers an angry person release by walking the emotion out of his or her system in a straight line across the landscape; the point at which the anger is conquered is marked with a stick, bearing witness to the strength or length of the rage.

  Lucy R. Lippard

  Lines, Landscape, Sticks

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• You want to see an angry person? Let me hear a cell phone go off.

  Jim Lehrer

  Phones, Cells, Want

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• Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I was beginning to become an angry person because of that.

  Evelyn Glennie

  Years, Hearing, Losing

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• It's rare to find a consistently creative or insightful person who is also an angry person. They can't occupy the same space, and if your anger moves in, generosity and creativity often move out. It's difficult to use revenge or animus to fuel great work.

  Seth Godin

  Revenge, Moving, Anger

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• I'm generally quite an angry person, and I like to channel my anger toward something creative.

  Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

  Anger, Creative, Persons

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• I'm not an angry person, just very disappointed and contemptuous of my fellow humans' choices - and on stage those feelings sometimes are exaggerated for a theatric stage - you're on a stage you have an audience of 2500 or 3000 people: you need to project the feelings, the emotions it's heightened, and people mistake it for a personal anger but it's more dissatisfaction, disappointment and contempt for these things we've settled for.

  George Carlin

  Disappointment, Mistake, People

  Source: www.psychologytoday.com

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