Anger is a powerful emotion that can fuel determination, reveal hidden strength, and inspire change. Whether you’re looking to vent, find motivation, or better understand this intense feeling, these 34 powerful angry quotes capture the essence of anger in a way that resonates deeply. Dive in to explore words that express frustration, resilience, and the drive to overcome challenges.
1. “I can be most colorful and inventive when I am angry.” - Christopher Moore
2. “Speak when you are angry, and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.” - Lawrence Peter
3. “And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible, and when many other such things are possible, and not only possible, but done-- done, see you!-- under that sky there, every day.” - Charles Dickens
4. “Are you gloating inside? That's what this is about, isn't it? Getting me to trust you so you could blow it up in my face!" [...]"I get that you're angry—," said Patch."I am ripped apart!" I shouted.” - Becca Fitzpatrick
5. “Fenchurch had red mullet and said it was delicious.Arthur had a swordfish steak and said it made him angry. He grabbed a passing waitress by the arm and berated her.“Why’s this fish so bloody good?” he demanded, angrily.” - Douglas Adams
6. “The world needs more anger. The world often continues to allow evil because it isn't angry enough.” - Bede Jarrett
7. “There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.” - Plato
8. “Do not allow yourself to be blinded by fear and anger. Everything is only as it is.” - Yuki Urishibara
9. “One doesn't generally look into mirrors when one is especially angry; one has better things to do, like pace the floor or throw things.” - Robin McKinley
10. “If he speaks again without me knowing who he is, I will throw him out of the window. And I won't open it first.” - Dan Abnett
11. “[The main road was] now teeming with people carrying torches, pitchforks, and rakes, and one very confused man who apparently had mistaken the mob for a parade and was marching around with a Swedish flag.” - Cuthbert Soup
12. “I see your bleeding dark side. I feel your angry heart. Reveals forbidden places. More monster yet alive...” - Static-X
13. “My demeanor isn't that of a woman enraged. To see me slumped, glassy-eyed, holding a sandwich someone has cut for me into four "manageable" pieces, a person might tell you I look much more like a woman subdued.” - Koren Zailckas
14. “My power grew angry that it was confined to my petite frame and pulled against my taut skin. Growing bolder, it tore through my skin to lay flat against my outer edge. The glowing energy began to solidify against my flesh; it lengthened to mold itself to my frame and contained me in a transparent cocoon. I flexed my fingers against the waxy surface and began to panic. I was cut off from my coven now and could not feel their thoughts. I could see the panic on their faces as I fell onto my side to convulse.” - J.D. Stroube
15. “PricklyWhen I'm feelingporcupine-y,I get nasty,I get whiny.Stay away orI might stick you.My sharp words arequills to prick you.” - Laura Purdie Salas
16. “I was so mad, I reached into the drawer for her fake sushi eraser and put it in my pocket. Serves her right for being such a big, fat, Eggo-scarfing liar.” - Sarah Darer Littman
17. “I'm still furious with you," she murmured, kissing a line down his chest."Oh, God, please don't be furious," he choked out quickly. "Every female I know is furious with me. Rosalyn throws tantrums, and Charlotte hasn't spoken to me or written since you left." He moved his hands to unbutton her gown. "The morning I thought you'd sailed out of my life I started drinking and didn't stop until I'd finished two bottles. For three days I had a blistering headache, and Nedda couldn't for the life of her stop banging things." He groaned. "And I can't even begin to tell you about your sisters.” - Adele Ashworth
18. “Ben ölmek istemiyorum, yaşamak ve herkesin burnundan getirmek istiyorum, bu nedenle mutlak bir yalnızlığa mahkum edildim.” - Oğuz Atay
19. “I like you angry better than weepy.” - Jude Deveraux
20. “I've started to hate this city, this country, all these STUPID FUCKING PEOPLE.” - Nick Bantock
21. “It is when you are angry that you must watch how you talk.” - Chaim Potok
22. “If I’m right,’ she said, ‘and you have all sorts of juicy information in that dossier of yours, you’ll know that I am an abnormally forgiving person, even of those who have used me and hurt me more than one person deserves to be hurt. But right this second, I am looking forward to the day you rot in hell.” - Ally Blake
23. “And I just want to tell you, at some point it doesn’t matter who was right and who was wrong. At some point, beingangry is just another bad habit, like smoking, and you keep poisoningyourself without thinking about it.” - Jonathan Tropper
24. “I know that sentence is long and has too many joining words in it but sometimes, when I'm angry, words burst out of me like a shout, or, if I'm sad, they spill out of me like tears, and if I'm happy my words are like a song. If that happens it's one of my rules not to change them because they're coming out of my heart and not my head, and that's the way they're meant to be.” - Glenda Millard
25. “PERMALINK · 169465 · 15 HOURS AGO"She tried to feel sad, or guilty, or even to be angry about the way things had happened, but there frankly wasn’t much room in either her head or her heart for wishing or moping.” - Megan Hart
26. “Life is so short. The only person you hurt when you stay angry or hold grudges is you. Forgive everyone, including yourself.” - Tom Giaquinto
27. “How can they ask why I feel so angry? Do you see my problem if I never explain it?But then there's you asking me how long. Say something, it's taken me so long.” - Tegan Quin
28. “I wake up exhausted it's not morning. It's back to sleep to re-dream me. We're alone and we're happy. But there you are, angry with me” - Tegan Quin
29. “I didn't know whether to feel angry at her for making me part of her suicide or just to feel angry at myself for letting her go.” - John Green
30. “Bitter people are not interested in what you say, but what you hide.” - Shannon L. Alder
31. “The angrier you were, the less likely you were to think clearly.” - Anne Holm
32. “It's a very small object to be capable of doing many wonderful things, don't you think?""It does much more that that," Valkyrie said, opening up a game and showing it to him.His eyes widened. "What wonder is this?""It's called Angry Birds. Now do you believe me?” - Derek Landy
33. “Am I ever angry or frustrated? I only feel angry sometimes when I see waste, when things that we waste are what people need, things that would save them from dying. Frustrated? No, never.” - Mother Teresa
34. “If I say a word that is angry, he explained, then I should never be surprised by the harm. And if I say something good, then it is like watching my own garden grow, and that is the greatest pleasure ever.” - Marina Budhos
