Anger Quotes - Page 28

• So a voice in the mountain is enough to let loose an avalanche. A word too much may be followed by a caving in. If the word had not been spoken, it would not have happened.

  Victor Hugo

  Voice, Mountain, Avalanches

  Victor Hugo (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Victor Hugo (Illustrated)”, p.7002, Delphi Classics

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• Anger causes us often to condemn in one what we approve in another.

  Pasquier Quesnel

  Causes, Anger Management, Management

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• When we consciously choose a core heart feeling over a negative feeling, we effectively intercept the physiological stress response that drains and damages our systems and allow the body's natural regenerative capacities to work for us. Instead of being taxed and depleted, our mental and emotional systems are renewed. As a consequence, they are better able to ward off future "energy eaters" like stress, anxiety and anger before they take hold.

  Howard Martin

  Stress, Heart, Emotional

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• Anger and folly walk cheeck by jowl.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Management, Sole, Walks

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• The wrong that rouses our angry passions finds only a medium in us; it passes through us like a vibration, and we inflict what we have suffered.

  George Eliot

  Passion, Vibrations, Management

  George Eliot (1869). “Silas Marner and Scenes of Clerical Life”, p.287

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• From his proceedings in Congress, he appears demented, and his actings and doings inspire my pity more than anger.

  Andrew Jackson

  Inspire, Acting, Pity

  Andrew Jackson, David Maydole Matteson (1931). “Correspondence of Andrew Jackson: to April 30, 1814”

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• Idleness makes people feeble and peevish. Work makes them stalwart and prone to anger.

  Mason Cooley

  People, Stalwart, Idleness

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• Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Strong, Uprising, Indifference

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• You would rouse to anger a heart of stone.

  Sophocles

  Heart, Stones, Heart Of Stone

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• Over there, in Europe, all was shame and anger. Here it was exile or solitude, among these languid and agitated madmen who danced in order to die.

  Albert Camus

  Order, Europe, Solitude

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• What seems to me the highest and the most difficult achievement of Art is not to make us laugh or cry, or to rouse our lust or our anger, but to do as nature does-that is, fill us with wonderment.

  Gustave Flaubert

  Art, Laughing, Achievement

  Gustave Flaubert (1953). “Selected letters”

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• Slumism is the pent-up anger of people living on the outside of affluence. Slumism is decay of structure and deterioration of the human spirit. Slumism is a virus which spreads through the body politic. As other "isms," it breeds disorder and demagoguery and hate.

  Hubert H. Humphrey

  Hate, People, Affluence

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• I swear by the mighty power of Amon-Ra, whose anger can shatter the world, and by the dread power of Set, that I will never betray my trust as High Priest of Karnak.

  Griffin Jay

  World, Priests, Dread

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• I seldom remember my father, but I sneeze and rub my nose the way he did. I also love my son with grief and anger, as he did.

  Mason Cooley

  Father, Grief, Son

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• And I will strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious anger those who attempt to poison and destroy my brothers. And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my fingers upon thee!

  Quentin Tarantino

  Movie, Brother, Ezekiel

  "Pulp Fiction". www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• Go forward while you can, but if your strength fails you, sit down near the road and gaze without anger or envy at those who pass by. They don't have far to go, either.

  Ivan Turgenev

  Envy, Failing, Ifs

  Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1994). “Essential Turgenev”, p.183, Northwestern University Press

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• He in whose mind is no anger, hatred, or envy, who never loses his balance, dies, or is born, who is he but God?

  Swami Vivekananda

  Envy, Hatred, Mind

  Swami Vivekananda (2016). “Addresses on Bhakti Yoga: Art of living”, p.12, editionNEXT.com

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• I am neither man nor angel. I have no sex nor limit. I am knowledge itself. I am He. I have neither anger nor hatred. I have neither pain nor pleasure. Death or birth I never had. For I am Knowledge Absolute, and Bliss Absolute. I am He, my soul, I am He!

  Swami Vivekananda

  Sex, Pain, Angel

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda”, p.3689, Manonmani Publishers

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• I met a young man who was wounded in love, I met another man who was wounded in hatred.

  Bob Dylan

  Hate, Men, Hatred

  Bob Dylan (2013). “Lyrics:1962-2012”, p.76, Simon and Schuster

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• Grief allows you to let go of something you have lost only when you begin to accept what you now have in its place. As our mind clings to the familiar, to our established expectations, we can become trapped in feelings of disappointment, confusion, anger, that create our own internal worlds of suffering.

  Daniel J. Siegel

  Letting Go, Disappointment, Grief

  Daniel J. Siegel (2010). “Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation”, p.6, Bantam

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• Let nothing perturb you, nothing frighten you. All things pass. God does not change. Patience achieves everything.

  Mother Teresa

  Fear, Doe, Achieve

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• No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.

  Plutarch

  Men, Savages, Beast

  Plutarch (2012). “Parallel Lives - Complete”, p.1137, Simon and Schuster

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• We shall find no fiend in hell can match the fury of a disappointed woman; scorned, slighted, dismissed without a parting pang.

  Colley Cibber

  Hell, Fury, Scorned

  Colley Cibber (1725). “Love's Last Shift; or, the Fool in fashion. A comedy, etc”, p.49

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• A misery is not to be measure from the nature of the evil but from the temper of the sufferer.

  Joseph Addison

  Nature, Evil, Misery

  Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd (1811). “Remarks on Italy. The Tatler”, p.323

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• When a man sends you an impudent letter, sit right down and give it back to him with interest ten times compounded, and then throw both letters in the wastebasket.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Men, Giving, Letters

  Elbert Hubbard (1902). “Contemplations: Being Several Short Essays Helpful Sermonettes, Epigrams and Orphic Sayings”

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