anger control Quotes

It is not that I do not get angry. I don't give vent to my anger. I cultivate the quality of patience as angerlessness, and generally speaking, I succeed. But I only control my anger when it comes. How I find it possible to control it would be a useless question, for it is a habit that everyone must cultivate and must succeed in forming by constant practice.

Fair peace becomes men; ferocious anger belongs to beasts.

He that would be angry and sin not, must not be angry with anything but sin.

Scores of studies have shown that venting doesn't soothe anger; it fuels it.

I was an angry kid, and boxing kept me out of trouble.

The best cure for anger is delay.

When I'm angry on TV, I'm actually not. I'm manipulating you as an owner.

She still felt shell-shocked by all of it, numb. Beneath the numbness, though, was a raw and terrible anger that was unlike anything she'd felt before. She had so little experience with genuine anger that it scared her. She actually worried that if she started screaming, she'd never stop.

If a guy makes a mistake or drops a ball or does whatever, yeah it makes me mad, but I don't get on that person.

The Scripture, which tells us not to be angry at all, and which says in the thirty-seventh Psalm, Cease from anger, and forsake wrath, and which commands us by the mouth of Paul to put off all these, anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication, would not involve God in the same passion from which it would have us to be altogether free.

A man who cannot control his temper is not very likely to control his passions.

I am a violent man who has learned not to be violent and regrets his violence.

Ah, if I were not king, I should lose my temper.

Men who have had a great deal of experience learn not to lose their temper.

I would never kill somebody, unless they pissed me off.

There is another serious thing to which many young men become addicted. This is anger. With the least provocation they explode into tantrums of uncontrolled rage. It is pitiful to see someone so weak. But even worse, they are prone to lose all sense of reason and do things which bring later regret.

My father taught me that losing your temper is a self-indulgent act.

I feel like we sometimes let our emotions and anger get in the way.

I get madder and madder on giving back what I feel.

The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.

Are you angry? Punch a pillow. Was it satisfying? Not hardly. These days people are too angry for punching. What you might try is stabbing. Take an old pillow and lay it on the front lawn. Stab it with a big pointy knife. Again and again and again. Stab hard enough for the point of the knife to go into the ground. Stab until the pillow is gone and you are just stabbing the earth again and again, as if you want to kill it for continuing to spin, as if you are getting revenge for having to live on this planet day after day, alone.

Sometime I’ll lay down my wrath, As I lay my body down Between the ache of breath and breath, Golden slumber in the bone.

The truth is I was nicely brought up and taught not to show my rage even though it was building up inside.

I have a lot of hostility.

Bad temper is its own safety valve. He who can bark does not bite.