Joyce Meyer Quotes

I've spent a lot of time and money trying to keep my anger in control.

It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.

I have an issue with rage. I'm going to work that out, long term.

I never felt that getting angry would do you any good other than hurt your own digestion, keep you from eating, which I liked to do.

Anger can be an expensive luxury.

Angry or not. It's a human emotion. But you can't walk around being angry all the time. What a dull person you'd have to be!

Anger can be a good thing. It's a mechanism that your brain uses to get you out of situations that are bad for you. But in terms of leading a peaceful life, it is not very productive.

Now I've come to a place where I believe that anger doesn't really make me a better actor.

It's hard to be mad, it's a lot of energy.

I was one of those people who put too much emphasis on work and career and material possessions, and it took its toll on all my relationships, on my physical health, my emotional and mental health.

I think the only time I show my emotions and anger is on the cricket field; otherwise, I've mellowed down. And with age, I think, with age you always end up mellowing down.

I don't lose my temper. I used to, but I realised I would probably die of a brain hemorrhage. So I've governed myself not to mind about things. I have no road rage or anything like that. Because it's life-shortening. And also, there's no need for it; it uses up energy.

I don't want to be the angry guy.

For a long time I thought I could deal with my anger and hostility on my own. But I couldn't. I denied that it had affected me, and yet I was so frantic on the inside with other people: I needed to be constantly reassured.

If you have a temper, now is the time to learn to control it. The more you do so while you are young, the more easily it will happen.

I do have anger management issues. Not clinical. Probably no more than most people.

I had trouble with my temper all the way through the minor leagues.

I don't like to get angry. It doesn't make me feel good. It is very human, but it's also a loss of control, and I like to have that kind of control.

I respond to about a quarter of comments. It's a good barometer of my mental health - when I'm healthy and busy, I don't read them.

I can't stay mad very long. I get grumpy when I read a bad review. I say, 'How could he say that about my music?' Then I forget about it. If I got mad every time somebody wrote something negative about me, I'd be exploding all the time. I'd be burned out just from reading reviews.

I have a temper, but I wouldn't call me abusive.

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.

I like being angry every day.

I was forced, more or less, to go to anger management. I was either going to make myself and everyone around me miserable, or I was going to realize that there's more than one person on this Earth. It definitely has made me a better person.

I don't think I get that upset over things.