Rage Quotes

How does one know if she has forgiven? You tend to feel sorrow over the circumstance instead of rage, you tend to feel sorry for the person rather than angry with him. You tend to have nothing left to say about it all.
Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Sorry, Angry, Nothing

Anger is a killing thing: it kills the man who angers, for each rage leaves him less than he had been before - it takes something from him.
Louis L'Amour

Anger, Him, Before

Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Men, Him, Against

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
William Congreve

Love, Woman, Hell

People who fly into a rage always make a bad landing.
Will Rogers

Bad, Fly, Landing

Depression is rage spread thin.
George Santayana

Depression, Thin, Spread

Quarrel? Nonsense; we have not quarreled. If one is not to get into a rage sometimes, what is the good of being friends?
George Eliot

Good, Friends, Sometimes

A cat's rage is beautiful, burning with pure cat flame, all its hair standing up and crackling blue sparks, eyes blazing and sputtering.
William S. Burroughs

Beautiful, Eyes, Hair

At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also, all too often, where we learn nasty things like hate, rage and shame.
Barbara Ehrenreich

Love, Family, Best

He piled upon the whale's white hump the sum of all the general rage and hate felt by his whole race from Adam down; and then, as if his chest had been a mortar, he burst his hot heart's shell upon it.
Herman Melville

Hate, Heart, Down

Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had become a lawyer was because she had read 'Rage of Angels'. To me, that kind of feedback has more meaning than any sales figures.
Sidney Sheldon

Woman, Become, Another

To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time.
James A. Baldwin

Time, Country, Almost

And die of nothing but a rage to live.
Alexander Pope

Live, Nothing, Die

Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.
Kurt Vonnegut

Person, Put, She

The new rage is to say that the government is the cause of all our problems, and if only we had no government, we'd have no problems. I can tell you, that contradicts evidence, history, and common sense.
William J. Clinton

History, Government, Problems

Rage is exciting, but leaves me confused and exhausted.
Mason Cooley

Confused, Exciting, Exhausted

Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed.
Desiderius Erasmus

Nature, Nothing, Cannot

Boredom is rage spread thin.
Paul Tillich

Boredom, Thin, Spread

I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.
Kevin Bacon

Life, Fear, Anger

Their rage supplies them with weapons.
Virgil

Weapons, Supplies

I long for the raised voice, the howl of rage or love.
Leslie Fiedler

Love, Long, Voice

Verse is not written, it is bled; Out of the poet's abstract head. Words drip the poem on the page; Out of his grief, delight and rage.
Paul Engle

Words, Head, Written

I think rage is so ugly.
Jennifer Aniston

I rage against Vincent van Gogh for needing to die at 37, after painting for only ten years.
Jerry Saltz

Die, After, Against

Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Dylan Thomas

Light, Against, Dying

There were a lot of people who were a little afraid of the rage or blaming stance I was taking, and find what I am doing now more refreshing.
Alanis Morissette

Find, Afraid, Taking

If I look at my old lyrics, they seem to be full of rage, but empty. There was an emptiness in my life.
Billie Joe Armstrong

Life, Old, Emptiness

Emotionally, I was affected a lot by Rage Against the Machine, not specifically the literal intention of the words or what it was about, but the feel, the sound, those phrases that got me.
Fred Durst

Words, Against, Sound

The abandoned infant's cry is rage, not fear.
Robert Anton Wilson

Fear, Cry, Abandoned

Intellectual despair results in neither weakness nor dreams, but in violence. It is only a matter of knowing how to give vent to one's rage; whether one only wants to wander like madmen around prisons, or whether one wants to overturn them.
Georges Bataille

Dreams, Give, Around

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