The world in general doesnt know what to make of originality it is

The world in general doesnt know what to make of originality it is startled out of its comfortable habits of thought, and its first reaction is one of anger. – W. Somerset Maugham

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Anger makes your life — and your body — off-key. All bitter emotions do. – Terri Guillemets, “A turning trial by fire,” 1999

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When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans. – Margaret J. Wheatley

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As far as having peace within myself, the one way I can do that is forgiving the people who have done wrong to me. It causes more stress to build up anger. Peace is more productive. – Rodney King

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Angers not a good emotion. – Lincoln Chafee

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