A Quotes
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“Anger is one letter short of danger.”
“Anger is one of the most common and destructive delusions, and it afflicts our mind almost every day. To solve the problem of anger, we first need to recognize the anger within our mind, acknowledge how it harms both ourself and others, and appreciate the benefits of being patient in the face of difficulties.”
Source: Transform Your Life: A Blissful Journey
“Anger is one of the most intimate of emotions and to expose it to strangers is one of the most stupid and sickening things to do. Never get angry with strangers because they are strangers.”
“Anger is one way to respond to fear. I say one way because responses are categorically multiple.”
“Anger is only our friend when we know its caliber and how to aim it.”
Source: UnWholly
“Anger is our reaction to the violation of our boundaries.”
“Anger is poison. You must purge it from your mind or else it will corrupt your better nature.”
“Anger is practical awkwardness.”
“Anger is precious because it is an immediate, undeniable clue to what our minds (so much more cautious in rejection and resistance than our bodies) will not tolerate.”
“Anger is precious. A silverback uses anger to maintain order and warn his troops of danger. When my father beat his chest, it was to say, Beware, listen, I am in charge. I am angry to protect you, because that is what I was born to do. Here in my domain there is no one to protect.”
Source: The One and Only Ivan
“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.”
“Anger is quick, easy, and destructive. Rage waits like a mine—deadly if stepped on, but powerful if directed. Movements don’t rise from silence. They rise from fire.”
“Anger is really disappointed hope.”
Source: Parachutes & kisses
“Anger is remembered pain, fear is anticipated pain, guilt is self directed pain, depression is depletion of energy. Cure-return to love& joy”
“Anger is self-immolation.”
“Anger is short-lived madness.”
“Anger is sign that something needs to change.”
“Anger is smaller than the one behind him. (La colère, c'est plus petit - Que celui derrière lui)”
“Anger is something you should only vent in front of intimates, and friends and relations. Never be angry in front of strangers because you lose face.”
“Anger is strong,
rage is mighty,
wrath is powerful,
but joy is invincible.
Pain is strong,
bitterness is mighty,
despair is powerful,
but hope is invincible.
Doubt is strong,
confusion is mighty,
suspicion is powerful,
but truth is invincible.
Greed is strong,
malice is mighty,
pride is powerful,
but virtue is invincible.
Hate is strong,
fear is mighty,
jealousy is powerful,
but love is invincible.
Ignorance is strong,
stupidity is mighty,
folly is powerful,
but wisdom is invincible.
The mind is strong,
the heart is mighty,
the spirit is powerful,
but the soul is invincible.
The past is strong,
the present is mighty,
the future is powerful,
but eternity is invincible.”
“Anger is stupid, and stupidity will kill you more surely than your opponent's blade.”
“Anger is temporary but words said in anger aren't.”
Source: I WILL BE A BILLIONAIRE: The right mindset is the first step towards the journey.
“Anger is temporary madness.”
“Anger is that powerful internal force that blows out the light of reason.”
“Anger is the agro-chemical that makes the weeds of failure to germinate and compete with your crops of success. Don’t apply it.”
Source: Shaping the dream
“Anger is the deepest form of compassion, for another, for the world, for the self, for a life, for the body, for a family and for all our ideals, all vulnerable and all, possibly about to be hurt. Stripped of physical imprisonment and violent reaction, anger is the purest form of care, the internal living flame of anger always illuminates what we belong to, what we wish to protect and what we are willing to hazard ourselves for.”
Source: Consolations: The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words
“Anger is the ego's way of cloaking fear to make what is frail seem formidable.”
“Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.”
“Anger is the energy that people use in order to act. But when you are angry, you are not lucid, and you might do wrong things. That is why compassion is a better energy.”
“Anger is the feeling that makes your mouth work faster than your mind.”
“Anger is the fire of the soul, love is the language of the heart ...”
“Anger is the first step toward emotional healing.”
Source: Women and Their Fathers: The Sexual and Romantic Impact of the First Man in Your Life
“Anger is the fluid love bleeds when cut.”
“Anger is the fruit of rotten roots.”
“Anger is the immune system of the soul.”
“Anger is the lowest emotion. It clouds the intellect and can make you do foolish things. You become blind to reason and react only with your body, without thinking. This leads to failure in every sphere. Uproot this evil from your system.”
Source: ASURA: Tale of the Vanquished
“Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.”
“Anger is the most useless emotion," Henchick intoned, "destructive to the mind and hurtful to the heart.”
Source: The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah
“Anger is the mother of a whole brood of evil actions. Divorce too often is the bitter fruit of anger.”
“Anger is the noise of the soul; the unseen irritant of the heart; the relentless invader of silence.”
“Anger is the poorest of counselors, and revenge is suicide.”
“Anger is the prelude to courage.”
“Anger is the quintessential individual-signature emotion: I am what makes me mad.”
“Anger is the real destroyer of our good human qualities; an enemy with a weapon cannot destroy these qualities, but anger can. Anger is our real enemy.”
“Anger is the resentment of the animal, and gentle blood alone makes the gentleman.”
Source: Table-talk
“Anger is the right response to something that is so wrong. But don't let the anger and pain and loss you feel prevent you from forgiving him and removing your hands from around his neck.”
“Anger is the spirits telling you that you are alive.”
Source: Coyote Blue: A Novel
“Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind”
“Anger is the ultimate troublemaker. I feel you can express a strong disapproval or dislike of an object without losing your temper.”
“Anger is the wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.”