Anger

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.
                                          -Buddha




 Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.
Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools. Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.
                                --Marka twain

 

 

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean. Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. 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.
Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.
Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.
Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
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.
Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
Experts say you should never hit your children in anger. When is a good time? When you're feeling festive?