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Anger Quote by Lincoln Chafee

“Anger's not a good emotion.” quote by Lincoln Chafee
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“Anger's not a good emotion.”

Lincoln Chafee

About This Quote

Source Speech: Political Address, 2015

Anger is an unproductive emotion that hinders rational decision‑making.

In simple terms: Anger isn’t useful.

Key Takeaway

Avoid reacting in anger.

Themes

emotional intelligence self‑control peacefulness

Mood

reflective calm

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • workplace disputes
  • public policy debates

Key Concepts

psychology of emotion cognitive bias conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is anger a useful signal?
  • How can you channel anger constructively?
A Different Perspective

Anger can sometimes signal injustice that needs addressing.

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