Anger Effects Quotes

To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

Violent anger makes me physically ill.

How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.

What I've learned about being angry with people is that it generally hurts you more than it hurts them.

Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.

To be angry once in a while is really good fun, because it makes others so miserable. But to be angry morning, noon and night, as I am, grows monotonous and prevents my gaining any other pleasure in life.

It's so important to realize that every time you get upset, it drains your emotional energy. Losing your cool makes you tired. Getting angry a lot messes with your health.

If a man be under the influence of anger his conduct will not be correct.

Anger turns the mind out of doors and bolts the entrance.

Nothing is improved by anger, unless it be the arch of a cat's back. A man with his back up is spoiling his figure. People look none the handsomer for being red in the face. It takes a great deal out of a man to get into a towering rage; it is almost as unhealthy as having a fit. . . . Whatever wrong I suffer, it can not do me half so much hurt as being angry about it.

If you're with a close friend, your anger may raise his blood pressure as well as your own, whereas loving feelings may lower blood pressure in both of you.

Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.

Anger causes anguish to the souls of all of those who experience the feeling as well as to those who are the recipients of this emotional explosion.

Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.

Anger... it's a paralyzing emotion... you can't get anything done.

When one is transported by rage, it is best to observe attentively the effects on those who deliver themselves over to the same passion.

Feeling someone else's anger is bad; being left alone is worse.

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

When you choose to be angry you are affirming that you want greater anger in your life.

Oh, the hard, cruel thoughts which men have toward one another when they are angry! They kill and slay a thousand times over. These hasty sins are soon forgotten by us, but they are not forgotten by God.

Never anger made good guard for itself.

Beware of anger. It is the most difficult to remove of all the hindrances. But it is the alcohol of the body, you know, and the devil of it is that it deadens the perceptions.

Anger makes us strong, Blind and impatient, And it leads us wrong; The strength is quickly lost; We feel the error long.

the important consideration is not your opponents, but yourself. It is bad to scream at them, not because it hurts them, they ought to be hurt, but because it hurts you. Anger is a form of recognition. It amounts to admitting that those people are important to you and that they have the power to hurt you. Actually, they haven't.

Anger is a thief who steals away the nice moments.