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Anger Quote by Jacqueline Ripstein

“Harboring anger, hatred and resentment within you, is containing the venom within you. You are the only one affected...” quote by Jacqueline Ripstein
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““Harboring anger, hatred and resentment within you, is containing the venom within you. You are the only one affected...””

Jacqueline Ripstein

About This Quote

Source Book: The Healing Power of Forgiveness, 2005

Holding anger is like containing venom; it harms the holder more than anyone else.

In simple terms: Harboring anger harms you.

Key Takeaway

Release resentment to protect yourself.

Themes

emotional health forgiveness self‑care

Mood

empathetic calming

Type

self‑help psychological

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • stress management
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

psychology toxic emotions inner peace

Questions to Reflect On

  • What emotions are you holding?
  • How can you transform resentment?
A Different Perspective

May underestimate complex social dynamics of justice.

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