Anger Quote by Gautama Buddha
“Let a man overcome anger by love.”
About This Quote
Source Sutra: Dhammapada, verse 5
Transforming anger through love replaces hostility with compassion, breaking the cycle of suffering.
In simple terms: Love calms anger.
Key Takeaway
Practice compassion to dissolve anger.
Themes
compassion
nonviolence
inner peace
Mood
calm
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal conflict resolution
- parenting
- mediation
- community building
Key Concepts
Buddhist ethics
emotional regulation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you show love to someone who hurt you?
- What practices help shift anger to compassion?
A Different Perspective
Love may not instantly stop deep-rooted resentment.
