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Anger Quote by James E. Faust

“We need to recognize and acknowledge angry feelings. It will take humility to do this, but if we will get on our knees and ask Heavenly Father for a feeling of forgiveness, He will help us. …Only as we rid ourselves of hatred and bitterness can the Lord put comfort into our hearts.” quote by James E. Faust
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““We need to recognize and acknowledge angry feelings. It will take humility to do this, but if we will get on our knees and ask Heavenly Father for a feeling of forgiveness, He will help us. …Only as we rid ourselves of hatred and bitterness can the Lord put comfort into our hearts.””

James E. Faust

About This Quote

Source Sermon: General Conference, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter‑day Saints, 2005

Acknowledging anger and seeking forgiveness opens the heart to divine comfort.

In simple terms: Admit anger, ask for forgiveness, find peace.

Key Takeaway

Practice humility and pray for forgiveness.

Themes

forgiveness humility spiritual healing

Mood

reflective peaceful

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal conflict
  • marital strife
  • grief
  • stress management

Key Concepts

psychology of anger religious practice emotional health

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps can you take after seeking forgiveness?
  • How does humility affect emotional recovery?
A Different Perspective

Forgiveness alone may not resolve underlying issues without action.

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