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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In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. – Thomas Jefferson

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My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy! – Thomas Jefferson

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In a controversy the instant we feel anger we have already ceased striving for the truth, and have begun striving for ourselves. – Buddha

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Usually when people are sad, they dont do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change. – James Russell Lowell

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Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason. – William R. Alger

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The anger of a person who is strong, can always bide its time. – James Whitcomb Riley

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