Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People
Variant: you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry
Source: How to Win Friends and Influence People
Under the Dome
Dale Carnegie How to Win Friends and Influence People
Variant: you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry
Source: How to Win Friends and Influence People
Frank Crane (1861–1928) American Presbyterian minister
Four Minute Essays Vol. 7 (1919), A School for Living
“You don't always control your circumstances, but you can always control your response.”
James Mattis (1950) 26th and current United States Secretary of Defense; United States Marine Corps general
Source: Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead (2019), p. 6
“He resolved not to speak again until he had controlled his temper.”
Ursula K. Le Guin (1929–2018) American writer
Source: Earthsea Books, The Farthest Shore (1972), Chapter 3, "Hort Town"
“Don't lose temper with the horse — this ultimately defeat your best intentions.”
Jaime Jackson (1947) Horse hoof care professional
The Natural Horse (1997)
“You are crying for freedom because you have allowed your temper to go wild.”
Mwanandeke Kindembo (1996) Congolese author
Hasan al-Askari (846–874) Eleventh of the Twelve Imams
Majlisi, Bihārul Anwār, vol.78, p. 373
General
“If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.”
Bill Watterson (1958) American comic artist
Source: The Authoritative Calvin and Hobbes: A Calvin and Hobbes Treasury
“You have two choices: to control your mind or to let your mind control you.”
Paulo Coelho (1947) Brazilian lyricist and novelist
Source: Veronika Decides to Die (1998)
“When you lose your temper, you lose a friend. When you lie, you lose yourself.”
Robyn Carr American writer
Harvest Moon