c2p-cmd/Good-Quotes-Authors huggingface dataset:
In the Muslim world, I had seen that men with white complexions were more genuinely brotherly than anyone else had ever been. That... was the start of a radical alteration in my whole outlook about 'white men.'
— Malcolm X
There's a lot of females that hustle, just like men hustle.
— Fetty Wap
If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.
— Maria Montessori
Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
— Virginia Woolf
Men of ill judgment ignore the good that lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
— Sophocles
Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal justice system than they are in a good job or in college. And, you know, part of my job, that I can do, I think, without any potential conflicts, is to get at those root causes.
— Barack Obama
The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak.
— Baruch Spinoza
The mother must socialize her daughter to become subordinate to men, and if her daughter challenges patriarchal norms, the mother is likely to defend the patriarchal structures against her own daughters.
— Carol P. Christ
Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.
— Walter Lippmann
The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice their choice! 
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Unjust attacks on public men do them more good than unmerited praise.
— Rutherford B. Hayes
Boxing is a lot of white men watching two black men beat each other up.
— Muhammad Ali
I therefore claim to show, not how men think in myths, but how myths operate in men's minds without their being aware of the fact.
— Claude Levi-Strauss
Men create the gods in their own image.
— Xenophanes
Men who are too good looking are never good in bed because they never had to be.
— Sarah Jessica Parker
Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity.
— Jean de la Bruyere
I don't think feminism, as I understand the definition, implies the rejection of maternal values, nurturing children, caring about the men in your life. That is just nonsense to me.
— Hillary Clinton
There is a solid satisfaction in one's having and being conscious that he merits the good opinion of men of true discernment and real worth. But to have a name among the weak and the wicked is shame and reproach.
— Samuel Adams
Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones.
— Pericles
My native land is a slave of heathenism, men's god is their belly, and they live only for the present. The richer a man, the holier.
— St. Jerome
I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported.
— Mae West
We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and hint, and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame; however you take it we men are a little breed.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
I believe in work, hard work, and long hours of work. Men do not breakdown from overwork, but from worry and dissipation.
— Charles Evans Hughes
It is not reasonable that those who gamble with men's lives should not pay with their own.
— H. G. Wells
When my young men began the killing, my heart was hurt.
— Chief Joseph
You talk about American technocracy and you find men on the moon, not once, but several times... and safely home again.
— Gordon Sinclair
Men always do leave off really thinking, when the last bit of wild animal dies in them.
— D. H. Lawrence
Some men do think I'm a psycho bunny-boiler.
— Amy Winehouse
I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men.
— Fra Angelico
Most men are within a finger's breadth of being mad.
— Diogenes
Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe.
— Herbert Hoover
I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill.
— Toni Braxton
It will be of little avail to the people that the laws are made by men of their own choice if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood.
— James Madison
The men who abandon themselves to the passions of this miserable life, are compared in Scripture to beasts.
— Peter Abelard
Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
— Charles de Gaulle
If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.
— Rita Mae Brown
Every actual State is corrupt. Good men must not obey laws too well.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre.
— Michel de Montaigne
That all men are equal is a proposition to which, at ordinary times, no sane human being has ever given his assent.
— Aldous Huxley
All those men have their price.
— Robert Walpole
What, but the rapacity of the only men who exercised their reason, the priests, secured such vast property to the church, when a man gave his perishable substance to save himself from the dark torments of purgatory.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
It's almost like a lot of black people in America, a lot of young black men, are born with this cloud over their heads. It's their penitentiary cloud, this philosophy we all have, that it's harder for us.
— Erykah Badu
The great and unlooked for discoveries that have taken place of late years have all concurred to lead many men into the opinion that we were touching on a period big with the most important changes.
— Thomas Malthus
The fears of one class of men are not the measure of the rights of another.
— George Bancroft
Reflection makes men cowards.
— William Hazlitt
The fact is, when men carry the same ideals in their hearts, nothing can isolate them - neither prison walls nor the sod of cemeteries. For a single memory, a single spirit, a single idea, a single conscience, a single dignity will sustain them all.
— Fidel Castro
I do not consider it an insult, but rather a compliment to be called an agnostic. I do not pretend to know where many ignorant men are sure - that is all that agnosticism means.
— Clarence Darrow
Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
— Walter Scott
Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.
— Marilyn French
You can employ men and hire hands to work for you, but you must win their hearts to have them work with you.
— Merle Shain
Men should be like Kleenex, soft, strong and disposable.
— Cher
Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.
— Louis L'Amour
Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou.
— Akhenaton
Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.
— Desiderius Erasmus
By indignities men come to dignities.
— Francis Bacon
Circumstances rule men men do not rule circumstances. 
— Herodotus
Men are not punished for their sins, but by them.
— Kin Hubbard
Most men, when they think they are thinking, are merely rearranging their prejudices.
— Knute Rockne
Men do not quit playing because they grow old they grow old because they quit playing. 
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
Men are like sheep, of which a flock is more easily driven than a single one.
— Richard Whately
Men do not fail they give up trying. 
— Elihu Root
Men often act knowingly against their interest.
— David Hume
Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people.
— Charles de Secondat
Men won't read any email from a woman that's over 200 words long.
— Douglas Coupland
A chief is a man who assumes responsibility. He says 'I was beaten', he does not say 'My men were beaten.'
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the only ones that modern men still read with exactness.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
In department stores, so much kitchen equipment is bought indiscriminately by people who just come in for men's underwear.
— Julia Child
When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad.
— Tacitus
Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
— Herodotus
What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.
— John Stuart Mill
Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.
— Aristotle
I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
— Jackie Kennedy
Diamonds never leave you... men do!
— Shirley Bassey
More men fail through lack of purpose than lack of talent.
— Billy Sunday
Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.
— Henry David Thoreau
Nine men in ten are would be suicides.
— Benjamin Franklin
Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our gigantic intellects.
— Oscar Wilde
Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?
— Mae West
Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.
— D. H. Lawrence
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes.
— Charles Caleb Colton
The country is filled with energetic and enterprising men, rendered desperate by being reduced from affluence to poverty through the vicissitudes of the times. They will give an impulse to smuggling unknown to the country heretofore.
— John C. Calhoun
On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
— Adlai E. Stevenson
One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men.
— John Stuart Mill
Men tend to feel threatened women tend to feel guilty. 
— Edwin Louis Cole
What is the most beautiful in virile men is something feminine what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine. 
— Susan Sontag
Boys will be boys, and so will a lot of middle-aged men.
— Kin Hubbard
All men were made by the Great Spirit Chief. They are all brothers.
— Chief Joseph
There is always a type of man who says he loves his fellow men, and expects to make a living at it.
— E. W. Howe
Men have as exaggerated an idea of their rights as women have of their wrongs.
— E. W. Howe
Lonely women destroy themselves lonely men threaten the world. 
— Victor LaValle
It is only the great men who are truly obscene. If they had not dared to be obscene, they could never have dared to be great.
— Havelock Ellis
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.
— Andre Gide
When two men in business always agree, one of them is unnecessary.
— Ezra Pound
Life, in my estimation, is a biological misadventure that we terminate on the shoulders of six strange men whose only objective is to make a hole in one with you.
— Fred Allen
Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.
— Daniel Webster
Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
— Edward Young
Men, even when alone, lighten their labors by song, however rude it may be.
— Quintilian
Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.
— Laurence Sterne
Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
— Yakov Smirnoff
Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.
— William Ellery Channing
Men are actually the weaker sex.
— George Weinberg
A lot of times, women don't get the male perspective in regards to a relationship, what men go through when they're not really dealing well.
— Morris Chestnut
Italian men do appreciate beautiful women. They're not afraid of the beauty, which is nice.
— Eva Herzigova
All men have an instinct for conflict: at least, all healthy men.
— Hilaire Belloc
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
— Anthony Burgess
Culture makes all men gentle.
— Menander
Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.
— Lawrence Durrell
First find the man in yourself if you will inspire manliness in others.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
There will always be men struggling to change, and there will always be those who are controlled by the past.
— Ernest Gaines
For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves filed.
— Clifton Fadiman
Whenever ideas fail, men invent words.
— Martin H. Fischer
Every time a man expects, as he says, his money to work for him, he is expecting other people to work for him.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.
— Max Lerner
A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.
— Francoise Sagan
Men are different. When they are in love they may also have other girlfriends.
— Zhang Ziyi
No nice men are good at getting taxis.
— Katharine Whitehorn
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them.
— Charles Kingsley
Men are not against you they are merely for themselves. 
— Gene Fowler
What do women do when they get together? We sit around and talk! Men, not so much. My theory is that this difference is genetic and dates back to the hunter-gatherer societies, when the men had to be quiet as they hunted, lest they scare away the bison and then everyone starved to death and it was all their fault.
— Jenna McCarthy
The beauty of a strong, lasting commitment is often best understood by men incapable of it.
— Murray Kempton
When a man is no longer anxious to do better than well, he is done for.
— Benjamin Haydon
You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.
— Buddha
While seeking revenge, dig two graves - one for yourself.
— Douglas Horton
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
— Confucius
Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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
I don't usually lose my temper, but if I get angry, it's true - I'm scary.
— Eva Mendes
Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.
— Mahatma Gandhi
It is wise to direct your anger towards problems - not people to focus your energies on answers - not excuses. 
— William Arthur Ward
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
— Josh Billings
I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.
— Booker T. Washington
When angry, count to four; when very angry, swear.
— Mark Twain
There's a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.
— Sylvester Stallone
Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
— Benjamin Franklin
When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred.
— Thomas Jefferson
Depression, suffering and anger are all part of being human.
— Janet Fitch
For me, comedy starts as a spew, a kind of explosion, and then you sculpt it from there, if at all. It comes out of a deeper, darker side. Maybe it comes from anger, because I'm outraged by cruel absurdities, the hypocrisy that exists everywhere, even within yourself, where it's hardest to see.
— Robin Williams
Yesterday, we fought wars which destroyed cities. Today, we are concerned with avoiding a war which will destroy the earth. We can adapt atomic energy to produce electricity and move ships, but can we control its use in anger?
— Robert Kennedy
A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
— Francis Bacon
The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy.
— Mehmet Oz
I have sadness in me. I have anger in me. I have heartbreak in me.
— Ellen DeGeneres
The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.
— Bodhidharma
When I am angry I can pray well and preach well.
— Martin Luther
One of man's greatest obligations is anger.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do.
— Peter McWilliams
Anger is like a storm rising up from the bottom of your consciousness. When you feel it coming, turn your focus to your breath.
— Thich Nhat Hanh
When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
— Louis Nizer
Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.
— Dalai Lama
As a human being, anger is a part of our mind. Irritation also part of our mind. But you can do - anger come, go. Never keep in your sort of - your inner world, then create a lot of suspicion, a lot of distrust, a lot of negative things, more worry.
— Dalai Lama
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
— Benjamin Franklin
Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.
— Carl Hiaasen
I think everybody should have the same anger towards the injustice that's happening and the hatred that's happening, and just fight it with love and compassion.
— Ellen DeGeneres
Words, especially when yelled in anger, can be very damaging to a child's self-confidence. The child probably already feels bad enough just from seeing the consequences of his or her behavior. Our sons and daughters don't need more guilt and self-doubt heaped upon their already wounded egos.
— Jack Canfield
Getting angry doesn't solve anything.
— Grace Kelly
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
— William Congreve
When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.
— Dylan Thomas
Don't get the impression that you arouse my anger. You see, one can only be angry with those he respects.
— Richard M. Nixon
The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.
— Walter Savage Landor
I always channeled what I felt emotionally into skiing - my insecurities, my anger, my disappointment. Skiing was always my outlet, and it worked.
— Lindsey Vonn
I do stand up sometimes out of anger. Sometimes the greatest stuff comes from a dark place.
— Tracy Morgan
He who angers you conquers you.
— Elizabeth Kenny
You feel the shame, humiliation, and anger at being just another victim of prejudice, and at the same time, there's the nagging worry that maybe... you're just no good.
— Nina Simone
We boil at different degrees.
— Clint Eastwood
Get mad, then get over it.
— Colin Powell
A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to be good.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
— Louis L'Amour
There is nothing that so much gratifies an ill tongue as when it finds an angry heart.
— Thomas Fuller
Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.
— Akhenaton
As you get older, you see the world at a different angle, maybe more cynically, but I just bury my anger.
— Zach Galifianakis
Denial, panic, threats, anger - those are very human responses to feeling guilt.
— Joshua Oppenheimer
Con men look for human frailty to exploit. This is most often greed. Trump found a different vice: anger. The emotional are always the most susceptible to manipulation.
— Pamela Meyer
If you get down and quarell everyday, you're saying prayers to the devil, I say.
— Bob Marley
It seems to me that election season is just a Petri dish for anger and cynicism.
— Max Lucado
The one who cannot restrain their anger will wish undone, what their temper and irritation prompted them to do.
— Horace
Revenge is often like biting a dog because the dog bit you.
— Austin O'Malley
Sometimes it's worse to win a fight than to lose.
— Billie Holiday
Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
— Francis Bacon
Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
— George Herbert
A broken bone can heal, but the wound a word opens can fester forever.
— Jessamyn West
The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.
— Joseph Joubert
Behind every argument is someone's ignorance.
— Louis D. Brandeis
Anger, if not restrained, is frequently more hurtful to us than the injury that provokes it.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
— Saint Francis de Sales
Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade.
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Do not meddle in the affairs of Wizards, for they are subtle and quick to anger.
— J. R. R. Tolkien
I did not want to put myself on the line, as an Australian playing Britain's greatest comic actor. The fans of Sellers are obsessive, possessive - and aggressive. I did not want to risk their anger - or my own reputation.
— Geoffrey Rush
Anger is a manifestation of a deeper issue... and that, for me, is based on insecurity, self-esteem and loneliness.
— Naomi Campbell
I've always turned my anger inwards towards self-destruction.
— Mackenzie Phillips
I'm generally slow to anger, quick to forgive, and I take in information before making decisions. So no matter how controversial the decision, my general demeanour is to put on white lab coat and gloves and look at the evidence, weigh the arguments and see what makes sense.
— Peter Blair Henry
When you hold on to anger and unforgiveness, you can't move forward.
— Mary J. Blige
Sometimes the routes leading to feelings of anger are so convoluted and circuitous that it takes enormous skill to discern their original source, or fountainhead. But regardless of the reason for or the source of the anger or the relative ease or complexity in perceiving either the anger or its source - everybody, but everybody, gets angry.
— Theodore Isaac Rubin
President Obama and members of his administration constantly express rage and anger over events totally within their control. It's an odd and unsettling fact of American life that so many Americans seem to think that such expressions of frustration should substitute for actual competence.
— Ben Shapiro
Vengeance is the act of turning anger in on yourself. On the surface it may be directed at someone else, but it is a surefire recipe for arresting emotional recovery.
— Jane Goldman
Each person's drive to overwork is unique, and doing too much numbs every workaholic's emotions differently. Sometimes overwork numbs depression, sometimes anger, sometimes envy, sometimes sexuality. Or the overworker runs herself ragged in a race for attention.
— Arlie Russell Hochschild
I don't feel bitterness, I don't feel anger towards anybody. Fighting is never emotional to me.
— Conor McGregor
I'm very much inspired by things that anger me. If I see bigotry, stupidity, or injustice on the news, I'm inspired to find a way to make it into something comedic and relatable. Anger inspires me. Stupidity inspires me. My family inspires me. My accountant inspires me. Everything and anything, really.
— Maysoon Zayid
Violent anger makes me physically ill.
— Langston Hughes
My songs have always been frustrating themes, relationships that I've had. And now that I'm in love, I expect it to be really happy, or at least there won't be half as much anger as there was.
— Kurt Cobain
The ego mind both professes its desire for love and does everything possible to repel it, or if it gets here anyway, to sabotage it. That is why dealing with issues like control, anger, and neediness is the most important work in preparing ourselves for love.
— Marianne Williamson
In plain terms, a child is a complicated creature who can drive you crazy. There's a cruelty to childhood, there's an anger.
— Maurice Sendak
I think my passion is misinterpreted as anger sometimes. And I don't think people are ready for the message that I'm delivering, and delivering with a sense of violent love.
— Charlie Sheen
The spiritual message is we lose our lives in pleasing others; if you're the good child who pleases Mommy and Daddy but internalizes anger, you're setting yourself up for disease.
— Bernie Siegel
Anger is an unnecessary emotion. Loads of stuff in life can trigger it, but what matters is how you react. I choose not to react.
— Nicola Adams
Anger is just not who I am, and I don't think it's what voters in the 6th district want. They want respectful, decent representation that contrasts so starkly with what we have in Washington.
— Jon Ossoff
It's important to remember that the animals are not grieving with us. They're very accepting. They're not lying there thinking 'How could you do this to me? Why aren't you keeping me going?' Pets don't do the human things of guilt and anger and recrimination that we do. They come and go with great acceptance.
— Jon Katz
Let there be a door to thy mouth, that it may be shut when need arises, and let it be carefully barred, that none may rouse thy voice to anger, and thou pay back abuse with abuse.
— Saint Ambrose
My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later.
— Wilfred Burchett
I want to express myself to feel that what I feel is real. My joy, my pain, my anger.
— Annabella Sciorra
I started writing because there's an absence of things I was familiar with or that I dreamed about. One of my senses of anger is related to this vacancy - a yearning I had as a teenager... and when I get ready to write, I think I'm trying to fill that.
— Ntozake Shange
People are fed up with the way things are. There is a lot of bitterness out there, a lot of anger about a lack of jobs and concerns for the next generation.
— Gary Lineker
Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.
— Edward Abbey
Every time you get angry, you poison your own system.
— Alfred A. Montapert
He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a good actor.
— Sarah Bernhardt
No one's banging down my door. People see the way I look, and they don't feel threatened, but they should watch out for me. They don't know there's a steel rod that drives me. I get ticked off, and the rage just gets me going. My motor is anger.
— Tim Daly
Somebody hits me, I'm going to hit him back. Even if it does look like he hasn't eaten in a while.
— Charles Barkley
We're comfortable with women in certain roles but not comfortable with women expressing anger or fully accepting their power. The most daring question a woman can ask is, 'What do I want?'
— Libba Bray
Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger.
— Thucydides
I don't think your ability to fight has anything to do with how big you are. It's to do with how much anger is in you.
— Amy Winehouse
One of the most interesting things about the cognitive theory is the idea that anger and interpersonal conflict ultimately result from a mental con. In other words, you're telling yourself things that aren't entirely true when you're fighting with someone.
— David D. Burns
I think Donald Trump taps into an anger that I hear every day. People are angry that a commonsense thing like securing the border or ending sanctuary cities is somehow considered extreme. It's not extreme it's common sense. We need to secure the border. 
— Carly Fiorina
When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.
— Epictetus
Extremism thrives amid ignorance and anger, intimidation and cowardice.
— Hillary Clinton
Anger begins with folly, and ends with repentance.
— Pythagoras
A man must fortify himself and understand that a wise man who yields to laziness or anger or passion or love of drink, or who commits any other action prompted by impulse and inopportune, will probably find his fault condoned; but if he stoops to greed, he will not be pardoned, but render himself odious as a combination of all vices at once.
— Apollonius of Tyana
My father was so very afraid. I felt it in the sting of his black leather belt, which he applied with more anxiety than anger, my father who beat me as if someone might steal me away, because that was exactly what was happening all around us.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
I've chosen my wedding ring large and heavy to continue forever. But exactly because of that all the time that Dave and I have an argument I feel it like handcuffs, and on anger time I throw it in a basket. Poor Dave, he bought me three wedding rings already!
— Carmen Miranda
In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well.
— Edmund S. Muskie
Take the high road. No matter how much strife, and consternation, frustration and anger you might be confronted with - don't go to that level.
— Tim Gunn
As long as anger, paranoia and misinformation drive our political debate, there are unhinged souls among us who will feel justified in turning to violent remedies for imagined threats.
— David Horsey
I am ready to accept all accusations, allegations, anger - but I have to succeed.
— Boris Trajkovski
The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.
— John Dryden
Anger is as a stone cast into a wasp's nest.
— Pope Paul VI
Anger can be a problem, but it has tremendous potential, too. It's just figuring out what to do with it.
— Sean Penn
You know how big love is? Love is big. love can hold anger love can even hold hatred. 
— Alice Walker
I was filled with hate and anger. But during my trial, something decisive happened: Amnesty International adopted me as a prisoner of conscience, and it was an unbelievable feeling to know that there is someone fighting for you on the outside. Amnesty's 'soft' approach made me seriously consider alternatives to revenge.
— Maajid Nawaz
It isn't enough just to scream at the Occupy Wall Street demonstrations. We need our political system to start reflect this anger back into, 'How do we fix it? How do we get the economy going again?'
— Colin Powell
Freedom of expression is tested during times of anger and conflict and enables all opinions and outraged expressions of dissent that we may not want to hear. But even for this there have to be limits.
— Yair Lapid
Arguments only confirm people in their own opinions.
— Booth Tarkington
You want to see an angry person? Let me hear a cell phone go off.
— Jim Lehrer
The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger.
— Henry Walter Bates
I think people should be angry at things that are worthy of anger. Injustice is outrageous and deserves outrage.
— Chris Hayes
The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent.
— Malcolm Gladwell
Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.
— John Dryden
Anger is like those ruins which smash themselves on what they fall.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
There's a lot of bitterness, there's a lot of anger out there. We all have to work hard to heal those wounds.
— Allen Boyd
A little anger is a good thing if it isn't on your own behalf, if it's for others deserving of your anger, your empathy.
— David Simon
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
I had a trainer during 'Spiderman,' and I discovered I have deep-seated rage when I'm holding heavy weights over my head. Whatever dormant anger I have in me, that's where it comes out. That's not the kind of working out I want to do.
— Emma Stone
Relationships based on deals between leaders or ruling elites tend to collapse amid popular anger.
— Stephen Kinzer
I grew up here, and it's always been a very diverse community. So for people to come out and say that there's some long-standing anger or there's a history of racial tension is absolutely ridiculous. There's not a black-white divide in Ferguson.
— James Knowles III
Anger can be a useful emotion; it's built into our genetic code to help with self preservation. But it can also be destructive, even when it is justified.
— Michael Hayden
I don't think it's good to run on anger, but it's really great when that's the first couple of gallons in your tank - when you've had enough, and you're just pissed off enough to go for it. In a lot of ways, that sort of environment can be a catapult for a great situation.
— Josh Homme
I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice to be, and that something's wrong with me because I get angry.
— Maxine Waters
Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be.
— Benjamin Spock
Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong.
— Baltasar Gracian
The world needs anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn't angry enough.
— Bede Jarrett
Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
— G. M. Trevelyan
My father was often angry when I was most like him.
— Lillian Hellman
Anger cannot be dishonest.
— Marcus Aurelius
One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.
— William Butler Yeats
What starts the process, really, are laughs and slights and snubs when you are a kid. If your anger is deep enough and strong enough, you learn that you can change those attitudes by excellence, personal gut performance.
— Richard M. Nixon
Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.
— Edward Everett Hale
Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice.
— Francis Quarles
I know, to banish anger altogether from one's breast is a difficult task. It cannot be achieved through pure personal effort. It can be done only by God's grace.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.
— Edgar Rice Burroughs
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
Life is precious and there's not a lot of room for anger.
— Fran Drescher
Generalised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything that's finished.
— Bruce Nauman
It is typical of women to fester and ferment over disappointments, slights, annoyances, angers, etc.
— Laura Schlessinger
In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached the boiling point, I lost all rational control. Totally without thinking, when my anger was aroused, I grabbed the nearest brick, rock, or stick to bash someone. It was as if I had no conscious will in the matter.
— Ben Carson
I don't have the feeling of being motivated by anger, revenge or frustration.
— Agnes Obel
So many women keep their anger inside and let it build until they explode and then people blow them off again.
— Rosalind Wiseman
Successful prime-time television of any genre produces some kind of emotional reaction in the viewers. There are a lot of different emotions to tap into. The emotion of the reward of discovery, the feeling of righteous anger, the feelings of pathos and sadness, or sentimentality of being moved by something.
— Chris Hayes
I originally wanted to embrace the imagery and forthrightness of rap music. There are some interesting, dynamic voices in rap. But I find most of it irresponsible in its overt violence and commercialization of anger. As artists, we believe we can will action through language. If that's the case, we have to take responsibility for what we say.
— Yusef Komunyakaa
It angers me when sustainability gets used as a buzz word. For 90 percent of the world, sustainability is a matter of survival.
— Cameron Sinclair
Whether one admired or was repulsed by the positions he took on matters foreign and domestic, it is undeniable that Reagan's ability to project anger was highly attractive to his most passionate supporters on the far right - and crucial to his political success.
— Jackson Katz
Books are in no hurry. An act of creation is in no hurry; it reads us, it privileges us infinitely. The notion that it is the occasion for our cleverness fills me with baffled bitterness and anger.
— George Steiner
To find gratitude and generosity when you could reasonably find hurt and resentment will surprise you. It will be so surprising because you will see so much of the opposite: people who have much more than others yet who react with anger when one advantage is lost or with resentment when an added gift is denied.
— Henry B. Eyring
The emotions in a song - the anger, aggression - have got to be legitimate.
— Eminem
There's very little dislike of Americans in the world, shown by repeated polls, and the dissatisfaction - that is, the hatred and the anger - they come from acceptance of American values, not a rejection of them, and recognition that they're rejected by the U.S. government and by U.S. elites, which does lead to hatred and anger.
— Noam Chomsky
Since the day I was born, wrestling has sustained me and my family. It's the way my father fed me; it's the way I feed my kids. More importantly, wrestling is my greatest release. It's been such a blessing for me. I can step into the ring and let it all go - all my anger, all my frustration, all my pain.
— Eddie Guerrero
Self-pity, a dominant characteristic of sociopaths, is also the characteristic that differentiates heroic storytelling from psychological rumination. When you talk about your experiences to shed light, you may feel wrenching pain, grief, anger, or shame. Your audience may pity you, but not because you want them to.
— Martha Beck
Your emotions are exposed when you play golf: humility, pride, anger, it all comes out with each swing. You lay it all on the line.
— Bryant Gumbel
I don't like greed, I don't like ignorance. I really don't like anger. But I love love.
— David Crosby
Anger is energising. The opposite of anger is depression, which is anger turned inward.
— Gloria Steinem
Being irrational and out of control is what happens in real life. Not cautiously choreographing your anger or your emotions, losing yourself in them is what happens in real life.
— Margot Robbie
I think I have a normal threshold of anger, but it's true that I am, by nature, belligerent.
— Gore Vidal
Maybe it's stress or anger or adrenaline or disillusionment or a bullying nature or simple fear of getting killed themselves, but there is a problem if a cop cannot tell the difference between a menacing gangster and the far more common person they encounter whose life is a little frayed and messy.
— David Horsey
The idea that the law should punish what is rude; that government should protect our tender sensibilities from those who would - quite often with shallow motivations but sometimes with deeper and more serious complaints - challenge our national certainties and rituals, should alarm and anger us.
— Nick Harkaway
I am not deaf. I hear the anger. I see the dissatisfaction, and I have to go faster.
— Francois Hollande
What's often not acknowledged about depression is how much anger is in it.
— Margo Jefferson
If you're with a close friend, your anger may raise his blood pressure as well as your own, whereas loving feelings may lower blood pressure in both of you.
— Dean Ornish
I feel truth, beauty, love, grief, anger, intimacy & alive in my body... Women in the global south live in their bodies much more than we in the global north. Not as distracted by patriarchy's controlling images - They know power is in their bodies. I am deeply grateful for the women who showed me the way home.
— Jodie Evans
There is a latent anger in a lot of people that went to boarding school at an early age. I was eight. And I loved it over the five years, but I think the adjustments for eight-year-olds are a lot. And I think it informs who you are for a long, long time.
— Damian Lewis
So many people live with anger and unforgiveness, and many of them are Christians.
— Joyce Meyer
You have to understand the Newark Riots - a lot of people understand that the pain was the initial explosion of anger and alienation, but after that, the response, sending the National Guard troops - a lot of violence was carried out and perpetrated by those who were allegedly coming here to protect residents.
— Cory Booker
When you fight, anger drives up testosterone in both men and women.
— Helen Fisher
In many ways, anger is a misdirected plea for love.
— Karen Salmansohn
Anger, if used properly, might be for a cause, like helping feed children or stopping abuse somewhere. When we understand that every quality has importance and value, then we open up to this. Shining a light on these shadow qualities gives it balance.
— Debbie Ford
The world in general doesn't know what to make of originality; it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger.
— W. Somerset Maugham
I would be pleased if someone would invent a pill to remove my impatience, moodiness, and occasional bursts of anger. But if they did, I wouldn't be able to write my novels or paint.
— Orhan Pamuk
Public anger over bank bailouts was as much about fairness as the billions of dollars spent.
— Nina Easton
The Occupy movement found places where people who were feeling that anger could come and share it - and that is, as we all know, extremely important in any political movement. The Occupy sites became a way you could gauge the levels of anger and discontent.
— Arundhati Roy
Christ hath instituted Baptism as a bath, to wash away the anger, and hath put into us the Noble Stone, viz. the water of eternal life, for an earnest-penny, so that instantly in our childhood we might be able to escape the wrath.
— Jakob Bohme
Like the marriage contract you entered into, your divorce is a legal transaction. Treat it that way. Try not to let emotion, hurt, fear or anger dictate the circumstances of your discussions or negotiations.
— Laura Wasser
Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told.
— Chaz Bono
Violence is a problem we all want to solve. I want to make sure that kids learn to deal with anger by learning how to talk with people to solve problems. Here in the United States Senate I want to make sure we have safe schools, safe neighborhoods and good things for kids to do after school!
— Patty Murray
That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ireland we went for justice within Northern Ireland as well as using security well, as well as a political settlement, but surely that is the lesson.
— Clare Short
Imagine a thousand more such daily intrusions in your life, every hour and minute of every day, and you can grasp the source of this paranoia, this anger that could consume me at any moment if I lost control.
— Jack Henry Abbott
Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.
— Matthew Prior
The death of Garang has unfortunately unleashed emotions of anger; some genuine, others cultivated by elements who wanted to pit one group of Sudanese against another.
— Salva Kiir Mayardit
All I do is have fun. When I'm not working, it's about making people laugh. I love making jokes about things. Even when someone's mad at me, I'll deflect anger with humor. My days are filled with laughter. If I'm not laughing, I'm not happy.
— Drew Fuller
Anger is implanted in us as sort of sting, to make us gnash with our teeth against the devil, to make us vehement against him, not to set us in array against each other.
— Richard Savage
When anger rushes unrestrained to action, like a hot steed, it stumbles on its way. The man of thought strikes deepest and strikes safely.
— Richard Savage
I think, often, when you are in just a lot of pain, it comes out as anger.
— Nell Hudson
To anger female voters in America is to tread on the tiger's tail. Women turn out in huge numbers, and they are well aware of how their bodies work and what they need.
— Henry Rollins
People are always angry at America. They're absolutely certain that America either caused their problems or is deliberately not fixing their problems. But the anger is always directed at America and never at Americans.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Abstract anger is great for rhetorical carrying on. You can go on endlessly about the post office, but it doesn't mean you're mad at your mailman.
— P. J. O'Rourke
In Israel, waves of anger and fear circulate all the time, but so do jokes and gossip and silky evening breezes. So, too, in America.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Obama and his attack dogs have nothing but hate and anger in their hearts and spew it whenever possible.
— Donald Trump
A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
I think that to acknowledge a new generation is to acknowledge some degree of obsolescence in yourself, and that is very hard to do and often comes with undeniable anger.
— Douglas Coupland
Chekhov was capable of casually tossing off deplorable comments in his letters, combined with a very modern anger against anti-Semitism.
— Tom Stoppard
I've had no problem harnessing anger.
— Clint Eastwood
To me, it's OK to have differences. But we don't have to be mad about it. You know? And I think that's where sometimes we get so passionate that we - you know, it turns into anger.
— Joel Osteen
Hatred is inveterate anger.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Hatred is settled anger.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.
— Wayne Dyer
There's a lot of anger in the Twitter-verse, as I've discovered. But there's a lot of love.
— Joss Whedon
My first reaction every time I delve into an episode of history that I don't know very much about is... my first reaction is anger that my teachers never taught me about it.
— Steven Spielberg
Listen, Bruce Lee fought out of anger. That's why they call it the 'Fists of Fury.' Michael Jackson danced with fury. I do stand up out of fury. I'm not mad at anybody. I'm not mad at any human being because I'm a human being.
— Tracy Morgan
Anger is certainly a kind of baseness, as it appears well in the weakness of those subjects in whom it reigns: children, women, old folks, sick folks.
— Francis Bacon
My own approach has always been to push intense emotions down and attempt to deal with them later. 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.
— Alanis Morissette