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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to

When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred. – Thomas Jefferson

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It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape. – Thomas Jefferson

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I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just that his justice cannot sleep forever. – Thomas Jefferson

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There is a natural aristocracy among men. The grounds of this are virtue and talents. – Thomas Jefferson

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Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life. – Joan Lunden

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Resentment is like taking poison and waiting for the other person to die. – Malachy McCourt

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I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time Id already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment. – David Soul

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If you are patient in a moment of anger, you will escape one hundred days of sorrow. – Chinese Proverb

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