Top 16 Anger Quotes

When angry, count to four when very angry, swear.

- Mark Twain

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

- Ambrose Bierce

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

- Mahatma Gandhi

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves.

- Buddha

Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.

- Maya Angelou

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

- Albert Einstein

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.

- Mark Twain

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.

- Aristotle

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

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master, He can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him

- Epictetus

I don't have a problem with anger. I have a problem with idiots.

- Anonymous

Many people think that patience is sign of weakness. I think this is a mistake. It is anger that is a sign of weakness, whereas patience is a sign of strength.

- Dalai Lama

Whether you have anger, hatred, jealousy, or resentment against someone, essentially, it only works against you.

- Sadhguru

Anger is a luxury one cannot afford.

- Chinese Proverbs

In anger, a person becomes a danger to himself and to others.

- Chinese Proverbs