76 Angry Quotes

1. We can choose to lose our peace, freak out and get angry or we can choose to take a deep breath, look to God and trust that He's got it all under control. Rebecca Bryan, The Carols of Christmas
   Poems About Anger




2. Anxiety brings anger. Anger destroys our health and friendly atmosphere in our home. Dalai Lama
   Poems About Anxiety




3. Anger may storm, a turbulent flight,
   But solutions bloom in peace's gentle light.




4. Rather than feeling angry about what you do not have, focus your thoughts on thanksgiving for all that you do have. Catherine Pulsifer





5. "Life is too short to live in bitterness, anger and negativity." Grant Ngobean
   Poems of Encouragement




6. Is thy friend angry with thee? then provide him an opportunity of showing thee a great favor. Over that his heart must needs melt, and he will love thee again. Richter




7. Bridle your tongue, your temper control, and you will have friend when you are old.
   Nettie Steeves, Remember




8. I believe—that sometimes when I'm angry I have the right to be angry, but that doesn't give me the right to be cruel. Unknown, I Believe That




9. Deliver us, O Lord, each day.....teach us all angry thoughts to chase Eloise A. Skimings, Deliver Us




10. Anger is not the resolution to an issue. Instead, it is compassion, understanding, persuasion, and compromise. Theodore W. Higgingsworth




11. Anger is the ultimate destroyer of peace of mind.
    Dalai Lama




12. Angry words--ah, how I rue them! I shall leave them all behind. Amos R. Wells, I Pack My Trunk




13. Don't let hurt or anger go on for a long time as the longer it goes on the harder it is for both sides. Catherine Pulsifer
    Apology Poems





14. Patience is the direct antithesis of anger. Allan Lokos, Pocket Peace




15. One who smiles rather than angers is always stronger. David Schary




16. In the heat of anger, a fiery glow,
    But kindness and calm, the seeds we sow.




17. Genuine forgiveness does not deny anger but faces it head-on. Alice Miller





18. You will not be sorry....For holding an angry tongue Unknown, You Will Not Be Sorry




19. Don't wait for the future your anger to soften, oh, now is the time to forgive and forget. S. E. Gordon, The Time To Forgive And Forget
    Forgiveness Poems




20. Sometimes people get angry and do things they shouldn't. Things they regret.
    Mary Alice Monroe
    Regret Quotes




21. We need more brotherhood attitudes in this world of ours. More brotherhood would result in less fighting and anger. Catherien Pulsifer
    Poems About Brotherhood





22. If your brother speak in anger, answer not in wrath again. Unknown




23. Even give for anger love and tenderness; and in blessing others you yourself will bless. Unknown, Little Acts Of Kindness




24. "Anger: not controlled will lead to stress. We all feel angry at some points in our lives, but it is how we deal with the anger that will bring more stress or less stress!" Catherine Pulsifer
    Stress Quotes




25. When you’re angry, here’s a rule:
    Take a deep breath until you cool.
    Unknown, Self-Control
    Positive Poems




26. When you learn how to manage your anger without aggression, you gain a sense of accomplishment and success. Aaron Karmin LCPC, Anger Management Workbook for Men





27. ... we too learn to fear our own anger, not only because it brings about the disapproval of others, but also because it signals the necessity for change. Harriet Lerner, The Dance of Anger




28. "Respect is lost when people choose to hold onto their anger and foster resentment." Vivian Sandau, Mutual Respect in Marriage
    Respect Poem




29. Anger, resentment and jealousy doesn’t change the heart of others– it only changes yours. Shannon Alder




30. Things You Will Never Regret....destroying a letter written in anger. Unknown




31. ... understanding the purpose of anger is essential to learning how to process anger in a constructive manner. Gary Chapman, Anger





32. "Negative energy is only good for batteries." Laurin Sydney, little things make a big difference
    Humorous Quotes




33. Make us, God, right good and kind, and let no anger stir the mind
    Caleb Davis Bradlee




34. I want to be like Jesus, so lowly and so meek; for no one marked an angry word, whoever heard him speak. W. Meynell Whittemore, Like Jesus




35. Turn not from your brother who strangely has err'd, nor speak as in anger a harsh, bitter word Daniel C. Colesworthy





36. ...the sweet smile of forgiveness when anger's clouds are past. Mary C. Ryan




37. To understand and transform anger, we must learn the practice of compassionate listening and using loving speech. Thich Nhat Hanh, Anger




38. Addressing the root cause of anger can lead to constructive problem-solving.




39. I have to say, it makes me angry, when things don't go, the way they should be. . . But I have to stay calm, and roll up my sleeves. Maybe some direction, is all that I need. Julie Hebert
    Don't Quit Poems





40. "When angry, sit down write out your feelings before you do anything else." Catherine Pulsifer




41. Brotherhood of man can be a realization can't you see - helping each other, lending a hand rather than anger and demands. Catherine Pulsifer, A Better Place




42. If possible, physically distance yourself from the situation for a brief time when you feel angry.




43. Lose your temper, and you are vanquished: smile, and you'll put 'er through; for anger's the first of your foes - and worst - so smile, and dare, and do! David V. Bush, It's Better To Smile





44. "Wise anger is like the fire from the flint; there is a great ado to bring it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately." M. Henry




45. Although anger and patience are not opposites, they can be thought of as two sides of the same coin. When one side is visible the other is hard to see. Allan Lokos, Patience




46. Rather than react when you feel angry, talk to someone you trust about your feelings before you react.




47. When you are angry, the best thing to do is to say nothing. There is a Chinese Proverb that says, "If you are patient in one moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow." Another technique is to stop and ask yourself, "Is it really important?" or "Does it really matter?" Catherine Pulsifer
    Letting Go Poem





48. Anger creates problems. But having and expressing the right kind of anger in the right way is a good goal. David Powlison, Good and Angry




49. "Live according to Gods calling; move in love, love peace and happiness. Life is too short to live in bitterness, anger and negativity." Grant Ngobean




50. When you feel angry, take a few moments and inhale deeply, hold, exhale slowly. Repeat until calm.




51. An angry garden is like an unattended schoolyard full of children. A little discipline and attention serve to quell the unwanted growth of unproductive behavior. Sam Fickinsen




52. "Harsh words, like chickens, love to stray but they come home to rest each day. If you have angry words to say- stop and think!" Heather K. Barclay





53. To be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble in your mind. Christy Larson, Promise Yourself




54. We are not angry with people we fear or respect, as long as we fear or respect them; you cannot be afraid of a person and also at the same time angry with him. Aristotle
    Respect Quotes




55. "Of all the passions that are incident to a man, there is none so impetuous, or that produceth so terrible effect as anger." Joseph Hall




56. The best cure for a short temper is a lengthened prayer life.
    William Arthur Ward




57. "Emotional health at work can be affected by a host of factors including the stress you create yourself by choosing to let your negative emotions, anger, or frustration rule the day." Byron Pulsifer





58. "Being anger never resolves anything. Step back, take a deep breath, and look for more positive solutions to the situation." Catherine Pulsifer




59. There are ways of handling anger that produce good. There are ways to become more peaceful in many situations and more cleanly angry in the situations that call for it. David Powlison, Good and Angry
    Desiderata Poem




60. When you feel the anger rising give yourself a moment before reacting, counting slowly to defuse tension.




61. Jealousy is not a singular emotion; it is actually a collection of several. It is made up of a mix of; anger, anxiety, fear, insecurity and helplessness. Lesley Harriot, How To Have Successful Relationships





62. Uncontrolled anger robs us of happiness and destroys our relationships. Lilliet Garrison, Getting Unstuck




63. Don't be foolish and get sour when things don't just come your way" Strickland Gillilan




64. When feeling anger, express feelings without blaming others, focusing on your emotions.




65. ... our anger may warn us that others are doing too much for us, at the expense of our own competence and growth. Harriet Lerner, The Dance of Anger




66. Fear closes you down, thwarts creativity and limits choices to those of survival. The same is true for shame, anger, self-doubt, and worry (all brothers and sisters to fear). Janeen Latini, Love to Lead. Lead to Love





67. Journalling is an excellent and safe way to vent your emotions. JoAnn Janson, Define Yourself and Discover Your Destiny!
    Poems for Women




68. "To embark on a new quarrel is to wander hand in hand through the barbed wire and minefields of memory." Ken Kolb




69. I am surprised that intelligent men do not see the immense value of good temper in their homes; and am amazed that they will take such pains to have costly houses and fine furniture, and yet sometimes neglect to bring home with them good temper. Theodore Parker




70. If you are upset or angry, you're the one who chooses to be that way.
    Byron Pulsifer, Emotional Health At Work




71. You'll find that life will be a lot easier and much more fun when you make the decision to drop your complaining. All it does is make you feel sorry for yourself - sad, angry, victimized, suspicious and/or self-righteous. Richard Carlson, Ph.D., Don't Worry, Make Money





72. Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger. Chinese Proverb




73. Men have the power to control their anger. To believe that men cannot control their anger is to see violence as an uncontrollable animal instinct. Aaron Karmin LCPC, Anger Management Workbook for Men




74. ... hearts have broken for harsh words spoken, that sorrow can ne'er set right. Author Unknown, Think Of It




75. "Blaming others for your shortcomings or shifting anger on someone else does little to alleviate anger or help identify the origin of your feelings." Amy E. Dean
    Blame Quotes




76. Harsh words, like chickens, love to stray but they come home to rest each day. If you have angry words to say- stop and think! Heather K. Barclay, Harsh Words