Famous Quotes

"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."

Buddha on Anger

More quotes about Anger

• "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."

  Aristotle on Anger

• "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 on Anger

• "Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools."

  Albert Einstein on Anger

• "Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."

  Maya Angelou on Anger

• "In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves."

  Buddha on Anger

More quotes by Buddha

• "In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves."

• "You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger."

• "The only real failure in life is not to be true to the best one knows."

• "Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."

• "To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent."