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Anger Quote by Joseph Joubert

“The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.” quote by Joseph Joubert
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“The best remedy for a short temper is a long walk.”

Joseph Joubert

About This Quote

Source Quote: Aphorisms, 19th century

A short temper is best cooled by a long, calming walk.

In simple terms: Walk to calm anger.

Key Takeaway

Take a walk when angry.

Themes

anger management self‑control health

Mood

practical calming

Type

self‑help wellness

When to use this quote

  • stressful situations
  • traffic
  • conflicts

Key Concepts

Patience mindfulness physical activity

Questions to Reflect On

  • When can you use a walk to calm?
  • What alternatives help?
A Different Perspective

Walking may not be feasible everywhere.

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