Skip to content

Anger Quote by Gautama Buddha

“Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.” quote by Gautama Buddha
Download Open image
“Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind.”

Gautama Buddha

About This Quote

Source Sutra: Dhammapada, 3rd century BCE

Holding onto resentment fuels ongoing anger, preventing inner calm.

In simple terms: Resentment sustains anger.

Key Takeaway

Release grudges to achieve peace.

Themes

anger resentment mindfulness forgiveness inner peace

Mood

calm reflective serene

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • personal growth
  • stress management

Key Concepts

Buddhist psychology emotional regulation

Questions to Reflect On

  • What triggers your resentment?
  • How can you practice letting go?
A Different Perspective

Letting go can be difficult when hurt is deep.

4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings)

More by Gautama Buddha

Explore all 1,043 Gautama Buddha quotes

More Anger quotes

Browse all 7,469 Anger quotes