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Anger

(noun) A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm. Example: "You need to control your anger."

21 QUOTES
"Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind."
— Gautama Buddha
"Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind."
— Dalai Lama
"My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break."
— William Shakespeare
"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."
— Maya Angelou
"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
"The true hero is one who conquers his own anger and hatred."
— Dalai Lama
"Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods."
— Confucius
"If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind."
— Shannon L. Alder
"Go, and never darken my towels again."
— Groucho Marx
"Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame."
— Benjamin Franklin
"A heart filled with anger has no room for love."
— Joan Lunden
"Anger cannot be dishonest."
— Marcus Aurelius
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