“I realized that if my thoughts immediately affect my body, I should be careful about what I think. Now if I get angry, I ask myself why I feel that way. If I can find the source of my anger, I can turn that negative energy into something positive.”
— Yoko Ono
Author: Yoko Ono
Category: anger
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“Although you may spend your life killing, You will not exhaust all your foes. But if you quell your own anger, your real enemy will be slain.”
— Nagarjuna
Author: Nagarjuna
Category: anger
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“Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.”
— Beverly Sills
Author: Beverly Sills
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“Anger cannot be dishonest.”
— Marcus Aurelius
Author: Marcus Aurelius
Category: anger
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“Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue… and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness.”
— Naomi Campbell
Author: Naomi Campbell
Category: anger
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“When I was younger, I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in my life. So I bit my tongue. I was left to painstakingly deal with the aftermath of my avoidance later in life, in therapy or through the lyrics of my songs.”
— Alanis Morissette
Author: Alanis Morissette
Category: anger
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“The anger in the Brigade against those who fought the Republic in the rear was sharpened by reports of weapons, even tanks, being kept from the front and hidden for treacherous purposes.”
— Bill Alexander
Author: Bill Alexander
Category: anger
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“We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Category: anger
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“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
Author: Mark Twain
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“Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.”
— Thucydides
Author: Thucydides
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“When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans.”
— Margaret J. Wheatley
Author: Margaret J. Wheatley
Category: anger
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