If I wish to compose or write or pray or preach well, I must be angry. Then all the blood in my veins is stirred, and my understanding is sharpened.Martin Luther King Jr.
I do not love to be printed on every occasion, much less to be dunned and teased by foreigners about mathematical things or to be thought by our own people to be trifling away my time about them when I should be about the king's business.Isaac Newton
What I think is fair to say is that, coming out of the Republican camp, there have been efforts to suggest that perhaps I'm not who I say I am when it comes to my faith - something which I find deeply offensive, and that has been going on for a pretty long time.Barack Obama
What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy?George Orwell
Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot.Plato
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.Maya Angelou