Anger Quote by Charles Bukowski
““(the whole world is at the throat of the world, everybody feels angry, short-changed, cheated, everybody is despondent, disillusioned.) I welcomed shots of peace, tattered shards of happiness.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: “The World Is At The Throat” (published 1978)
A bleak view of universal frustration is softened by seeking moments of peace and happiness.
In simple terms: People feel angry and disillusioned, yet can find small joys.
Seek peace amid chaos.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- creative work
- daily stress
- mental health
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What small peace can you create today?
- How do you balance anger with hope?
Peace is fleeting and may not resolve deeper issues.