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“Exaggeration is truth that has lost its temper.”

Inspirational Wisdom Inspiration Lost Anger Temper Exaggeration Exaggerating Exaggeration Is

Author:Khalil Gibran

“When I myself had twice or thrice made a resolute resistance unto anger, the like befell me that did the Thebans; who, having once foiled the Lacedaemonians (who before that time had held themselves invincible), never after lost so much as one battle which they fought against them.”

Made Lost Battle Anger Resistance Invincible Ever After Resolute Thrice

Book:Plutarch's Morals

Source: Plutarch's Morals

“'Tis better to be vile than vile esteemed, When not to be, receives reproach of being, And the just pleasure lost, which is so deemed, Not by our feeling, but by others' seeing.”

Feelings Lost Pleasure Seeing Anger Reproach

Book:The Works of William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra. Cynbeline. Pericles. Poems

Source: The Works of William Shakespeare: Antony and Cleopatra. Cynbeline. Pericles. Poems

“I have not lost faith in God. I have moments of anger and protest. Sometimes I've been closer to him for that reason.”

Sometimes Reason Moments Faith Lost Anger Protest Holocaust Faith In God Lost Faith

Author:Elie Wiesel

“Hurt leads to bitterness, bitterness to anger, travel too far that road and the way is lost.”

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Book:The Sword of Shannara Trilogy

Source: The Sword of Shannara Trilogy

“Grief allows you to let go of something you have lost only when you begin to accept what you now have in its place. As our mind clings to the familiar, to our established expectations, we can become trapped in feelings of disappointment, confusion, anger, that create our own internal worlds of suffering.”

World Mind Feelings Suffering Lost Grief Accepting Letting Go Expectations Anger Disappointment Rage Familiar Confusion Internals Trapped

Book:Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation

Source: Mindsight: The New Science of Personal Transformation

“There is no one quite as angry as someone who has just lost a lot of money.”

Lost Anger Angry Lots Of Money

Author:David Williamson

“Anger makes us strong, Blind and impatient, And it leads us wrong; The strength is quickly lost; We feel the error long.”

Feels Long Lost Strong Strength Losing Anger Blind Errors Impatient

Book:The poetical works of the Rev. George Crabbe: in eight volumes

Source: The poetical works of the Rev. George Crabbe: in eight volumes

“People have said I'm the candidate of anger. Well, we have a right to be angry. We lost 3 million jobs. We lost our place as the moral leader of the world.”

People World Wells Said Jobs Lost Leader Moral Millions Anger Angry Candidates

Author:Howard Dean

“Imagine a thousand more such daily intrusions in your life, every hour and minute of every day, and you can grasp the source of this paranoia, this anger that could consume me at any moment if I lost control.”

Ifs Moments Lost Hours Imagine Minutes Source Thousand Anger Paranoia Intrusion

Book:In the belly of the beast: letters from prison

Source: In the belly of the beast: letters from prison

“Happiness cannot come from hatred or anger. Nobody can say, 'Today I am happy because this morning I was angry.' On the contrary, people feel uneasy and sad and say, 'Today I am not very happy, because I lost my temper this morning.'”

People Feels Today Lost Morning Hatred Anger Angry Calm Contrary Temper Very Happy Uneasy Calm Down

Author:Dalai Lama

“In his sophomore year Wilbanks tried out for the high school basketball team and made it. On the first day of practice his coach had him play one-on-one while the team observed. When he missed an easy shot, he became angry and stomped and whined. The coach walked over to him and said, "You pull a stunt like that again and you'll never play for my team." For the next three years he never lost control again. Years later, as he reflected back on this incident, he realized that the coach had taught him a life-changing principle that day: anger can be controlled.”

“Never mistake the uncomfortable feeling of insecurity and the fear of the unknown with the Holy Ghost’s promptings. Sometimes those feelings are simply Satan keeping you stuck where you are because he knows you will have a half-life there. He knows that you will spend half of your life disconnected, discontented and convincing your mind of what its heart will never accept. He knows when you have settled, gave up and didn’t try. Inaction is his greatest weapon, while regret is his second.”

“Her mouth set. "I've already lost one man I loved tonight. I will not lose the other." She glared at him. "And curse you, you stone head, for making me say it first.”

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Book:The Hero's Lot

Source: The Hero's Lot

“It’s so easy to lose faith and become lost in all of the politics of the world. That’s why we need the arts. To sublimate our frustration and anger into something beautiful. Freud called sublimation a virtuous defence mechanism because it is in the arts that we can find our humanity.”