Anger Quote by Richard J. Foster
““If we are full of compassion, it will be revealed; if we are full of bitterness, that also will be revealed. It””
About This Quote
Source Book: “Celebration of Discipline”, 1978
Compassion and bitterness both become evident through actions; inner states manifest outwardly.
In simple terms: Compassion or bitterness shows in behavior.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate compassion, avoid bitterness.
Themes
character
morality
inner life
Mood
introspective
hopeful
Type
spiritual
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal counseling
- leadership
- community building
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Virtue ethics
emotional expression
Questions to Reflect On
- What actions reveal your true feelings?
- How can you transform bitterness?
A Different Perspective
Bitterness can be hidden despite outward calm.
![“Where there are kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed), there is worldly life. As long as anger-pride-deceit-greed exist; one is a sansaari [living a worldly life] regardless of whether one is an ascetic or a family man. And where anger-pride-deceit-greed are absent, one is regarded as being asansaari…” quote by Dada Bhagwan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/7ec/dada-bhagwan-31_anger_where-there-are-kashays-anger-pride-dece_5756.jpg)