Anger Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
““Jupiter, you are angry, therefore you are wrong.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Brothers Karamazov, 1880
He uses a metaphor that anger leads to error, implying that emotional fury clouds judgment.
In simple terms: Anger causes mistaken reasoning.
Key Takeaway
Pause before reacting in anger.
Themes
philosophy
ethics
emotion
Mood
reflective
cautionary
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal decision‑making
- leadership
- parenting
Key Concepts
human nature
logic
self‑control
Questions to Reflect On
- When has anger helped you identify injustice?
- How can you transform anger into constructive action?
A Different Perspective
Anger can also motivate positive change when channeled.
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