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Births

• 1952 - Gary Lucas
• 1968 - Robert Rodriguez
• 1878 - Arthur E. Morgan
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• 1995 - Emil Cioran
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• In the short term, corporal punishment may produce obedience. But it is a fact documented by research that in the long term the results are inability to learn, violence and rage, bullying, cruelty, inability to feel another’s pain, especially that of one’s own children, even drug addiction and suicide, unless there are enlightened or at least helping witnesses on hand to prevent that development.

  Alice Miller

  Topics in Anger, Children

  Tags in Violence

• The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love.

  Walter Savage Landor

  Topics in Anger, Love

  Tags in Sharpens, Barb, Flame

• It takes two flints to make a fire.

  Louisa May Alcott

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Fire

• I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I’ve been closer to him for that reason.

  Elie Wiesel

  Topics in Anger, God

  Tags in Protest, Faith, Moments, Reason

• Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Evil, Reason

• People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question.

  Samuel Richardson

  Topics in Anger, Attitude, Challenge

  Tags in Understanding

• Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Anger, Truth

  Tags in Empathy, Enemies, Tolerance, Understanding

• Anger is the enemy of nonviolence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.

  Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

  Topics in Anger, Attitude

  Tags in Enemies, Arrogance

• 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 Muskie

  Topics in Anger, Funny

  Tags in Served, Heat, Exaggeration

• You’ve just got to have a sense of respect for the person you have children with. Anger doesn’t help anybody. Ultimately you have to say forgiveness is important, and honoring what you had together is important. But it’s easy to say and harder to do.

  Nicole Kidman

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Together

• Well! Evil to some is always good to others.

  Jane Austen

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Diversity, Evil

• Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

  Akhenaton

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Murder, Indulge, Thine, Passion, Thyself

• 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

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Thought

• I’m not a screamer. I’m confrontational, but I don’t think that translates into anger.

  Rachel Maddow

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Think

• I’m an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it’s useful to use that anger.

  Alan Alda

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Flashes, Angry

• Early British pop was helped tremendously by the writing of Bob Dylan who had proved you could write about political and quite controversial subjects. Certainly what we did followed on from what was happening with the angry young men in the theatre.

  Pete Townshend

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Controversial, Tremendously, Writing, Angry
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  Never take help of tears to show your emotions and never take help of words to show your anger.

  Unknown

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Cry, Help

• People have said I’m the candidate of anger. Well, we have a right to be angry. We lost 3 million jobs. We lost our place as the moral leader of the world.

  Howard Dean

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in World, People
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  For every moment you are angry you lose 60 seconds of happiness.

  Unknown

  Topics in Anger

  Tags in Happiness

• The degree of one’s emotions varies inversely with one’s knowledge of the facts.

  Bertrand Russell

  Topics in Anger, Emotion, Knowledge

  Tags in Facts