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" The injunction to be nice is used to deflect criticism and stifle the legitimate anger of dissent. "

Malcolm Gladwell

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" Extremism thrives amid ignorance and anger, intimidation and cowardice. "

Hillary Clinton

" 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. "

" Anger clearly has its proper place at work, which is neither wholly absent nor ever present. The manager who is an emotional blank is just as hard to work for as the volcanic boss, and both can do great harm by setting an unhelpful example for what kind of emotional expression is expected and accepted. "

" I think I have more humour in me than anger. But those two things are great bed-fellows, performance-wise. "

" If voters' anger is the hallmark of the 2016 campaign, nothing has generated that anger as much as the establishment's decade-long duplicity on immigration. "

" Every progressive movement has been built on the anger, needs, and aspirations of the emerging major class. "

" The anger that appears to be building up between the sexes becomes more virulent with every day that passes. And far from women taking the blame... the fact is that men are invariably portrayed as the bad guys. Being a good man is like being a good Nazi. "

" The voice of the intelligence is drowned out by the roar of fear. It is ignored by the voice of desire. It is contradicted by the voice of shame. It is biased by hate and extinguished by anger. Most of all it is silenced by ignorance. "

Karl A. Menninger

" There's definitely ways to get your anger out and not have to yell and kick and scream and fight people. That's not my jam. That's never how I've been. "

" Speak the truth, do not yield to anger; give, if thou art asked for little; by these three steps thou wilt go near the gods. "

" A large part of mankind is angry not with the sins, but with the sinners. "

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Another night, I dreamed I saw my father sweeping out the barn floor clean, and would not suffer the wheat to be brought in the barn. He appeared to me to be in anger. "

Joanna Southcott

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I do think anger is so difficult for women. Girls think it undermines their femininity; it's not very ladylike. "

" Our second phase was to develop a school curriculum that teaches tolerance, respect for differences, conflict resolution, anger management, and other attributes of peace. "

Eddie Bernice Johnson

" I do like to write nasty songs. It's a useful weapon to have, and it's cathartic as well, because I create art out of anger, something positive out of something negative. "

Lisa Marie Presley

" Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret. "

Laurence J. Peter

" A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green. "

" I'm too mature to be angry. "

" Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost. "

" Every time you get angry, you poison your own system. "

Alfred A. Montapert

" 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. "

" Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. "

" 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. "

" I think I deal with my anger toward my relationship or about my relationship or about my friendships or my family - I deal with it on stage in a passive-aggressive way, and that can be very harmful if it gets back to them, which it always does. "

" Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy. "