Anger Quote by Confucius
“An angry person is always full of poison.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Analects by Confucius, 5th century BC
A person consumed by anger harbors harmful thoughts and actions that damage themselves and others.
In simple terms: Anger breeds toxicity.
Key Takeaway
Control anger to avoid harm.
Themes
self‑control
emotions
relationships
Mood
reflective
cautious
Type
moral
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal conflict
- family disputes
- workplace tension
Key Concepts
Confucian ethics
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers your anger?
- How can you transform anger into constructive energy?
A Different Perspective
Anger may sometimes signal legitimate grievances.
