Definition of Anger

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Definition of Anger

Anger

Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.

A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury.

To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame.

To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke.

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Anger Quotations

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

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

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

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

Anger dwells only in the bosom of fools.
Albert Einstein

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.
Wayne Dyer

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.
Wayne Dyer

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

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

Whatever is begun in anger ends in shame.
Benjamin Franklin

Anger Translations

anger in Danish is vrede
anger in Dutch is gramschap, boosheid, toorn
anger in Italian is collera, furia
anger in Latin is ira
anger in Norwegian is sinne
anger in Portuguese is raiva
anger in Swedish is vrede, ilska

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