Anger Quote by Johann Kaspar Lavater

He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

“The declining of responsibility for the self can also be hidden behind a pseudo-objectivity. A patient may make astute observations about himself and give…

— Karen Horney

The individual (no matter how well-meaning he might be, no matter how much strength he might have, if only he would use it) does…

— Soren Kierkegaard

The more he identifies with the dominant images of need, the less he understands his own life and his own desires. The spectacle’s estrangement…

— Guy Debord

He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind. He does not have to struggle... with the crowded pulsations of…

— Aneurin Bevan

What is man but his passion?

— Robert Penn Warren

He who accepts life for what it is and never allows himself to be overwhelmed by it does not need to seek refuge for…

— Ludwig von Mises

If one draws things in a manner which provides only the barest clue to their meaning, the viewer is forced to fill in the…

— Antoni Tapies

“He often acted out of impulse just so that he could then devote his leisure hours to mulling why; he relished self-analysis, though he…

— Eleanor Catton

No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear.

— Edmund Burke

He who exerts his mind to the utmost knows his nature

— Mencius

He who is usually self-sufficient becomes exceptionally vain and keenly alive to fame and praise when he is physically ill. The more he loses…

— Friedrich Nietzsche