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You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.
The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
The Chinese use two brush strokes to write the word 'crisis.' One brush stroke stands for danger; the other for opportunity. In a crisis, be aware of the danger--but recognize the opportunity.
The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.
When angry, count four. When very angry, swear.
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
Speak the truth do not become angered and give when asked, even be it a little. By these three conditions one goes to the presence of the gods.
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.
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.
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.
The best fighter is never angry.
The fiercest anger of all, the most incurable, Is that which rages in the place of dearest love.
Medea and Other Plays
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.