Quotes about Anger

“Not only are individual churches very often divided, cantankerous, full of factions, animosity and anger but it seems to me that the entire evangelical church is like that - fragmented, split up, hostile, even angry. This is a far cry from what our Lord desired when He said the world would know us by our love.”

“With Thobbing Gristle, that era from '75 to '81 was a period when the politics of the time demanded anger and rage.”

“It seems to me that election season is just a Petri dish for anger and cynicism.”

“I'll keep venting my anger through my films.”

“There are various psychological advantages you can take into boxing match. One is getting your opponent to fight with emotion and anger because he hates you.”

“The physical aspects of the game, it's probably the highlight for me. It's a way for me to get a lot of anger and stress off of my shoulders.”

“I have sadness in me. I have anger in me. I have heartbreak in me.”

“Self-pity, a dominant characteristic of sociopaths, is also the characteristic that differentiates heroic storytelling from psychological rumination. When you talk about your experiences to shed light, you may feel wrenching pain, grief, anger, or shame. Your audience may pity you, but not because you want them to.”

“When you're not sure your anger is justified, the thing to do is ask yourself exactly where it's coming from.”

“I've always had that feeling for the dark side, for the anger and the hate-rock. The music is just the way I deal with it.”

“I think that Scottish people, like Canadians, are often misunderstood and what I like about my Scottish friends and relatives is how quickly it can go from love to anger. It's a great dynamic.”

“If people think I'm angry, I don't want to burst anybody's bubble. I like sometimes for people to be afraid of me. But it's not really anger; it's discipline.”

“Everybody in America is angry about something.”

“Governments that fail to provide jobs to those who are willing and able to work begin to lose their legitimacy and will face the anger of the electorate.”

“I just remember I'd snap over little things when I was younger a lot. It was more just trying to control yourself in certain situations and learn how to harness that anger.”

“I'm not sure why there's this anger in the youth, but we need to talk about it. Kids need to get help if they need help, and bullies need to be helped as well.”

“One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.”

“Violent anger makes me physically ill.”

“As long as anger, paranoia and misinformation drive our political debate, there are unhinged souls among us who will feel justified in turning to violent remedies for imagined threats.”

“For all my success with the Ramones, I carried around fury and intensity during my career. I had an image, and that image was anger. I was the one who was always scowling, downcast. I tried to make sure I looked like that when I was getting my picture taken.”

“Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.”