Quotes

Next >>

Anger does not solve anything; it builds nothing.
Anger is the ultimate destroyer of your own peace of mind.
Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it.
Nothing is more uplifting in all of life than righteous anger.

American Pastoral
People are unjust to anger - it can be enlivening and a lot of fun.

The Counterlife
I get irritated, I get upset. Especially when I'm in a hurry. But I see it all as part of our training. To get irritated is to lose our way in life.

A Wild Sheep Chase
Whenever you are angry, be assured that it is not only a present evil, but that you have increased a habit
Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats
Anger cannot be dishonest
Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret
Next >>
Search

 

On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
Essays
On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
Essays