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Anger Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

“The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.” quote by Henry Ward Beecher
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“The continuance and frequent fits of anger produce in the soul a propensity to be angry; which oftentimes ends in choler, bitterness, and moronity, when the mid becomes ulcerated, peevish, and querulous, and is wounded by the least occurrence.”

Henry Ward Beecher

About This Quote

Source Sermon: The Dangers of Anger, 1865

Frequent anger breeds bitterness, health issues, and irrational behavior.

In simple terms: Anger leads to bitterness and illness.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate calm and forgiveness.

Themes

emotion health psychology morality

Mood

reflective serious

Type

spiritual motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • workplace conflict
  • parenting

Key Concepts

anger management mental health

Questions to Reflect On

  • What triggers your anger?
  • How can you transform anger into constructive action?
A Different Perspective

Anger can be a protective response, not always negative.

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