Pastoral Resources

The components of anxiety, stress, fear, and anger do not exist independently of you in the world. They simply do not exist in the physical world, even though we talk about them as if they do.

There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.

It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.

To rule one's anger is well; to prevent it is better.

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.

When you are offended at any man's fault, turn to yourself and study your own failings. Then you will forget your anger.

My hope is that out of all the anger and seeming hostility that we hear in some of today's music will come some sort of coalition that will become politically involved.

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.

I accrued anger from people's low opinion of me and my work, and for the work I might be capable of.

Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused.

Fairest and dearest, your wrath and anger are more heavy than I can bear; but learn that I cannot tell what you wish me to say without sinning against my honour too grievously.

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

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.

Keep your temper. A decision made in anger is never sound.

Because society would rather we always wore a pretty face, women have been trained to cut off anger.

Anger is one of the sinews of the soul.

Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.

We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.

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.