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Anger Quote by Steven Stosny

“In fact, most anger and abuse rise out of deep wells of resentment.” quote by Steven Stosny
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““In fact, most anger and abuse rise out of deep wells of resentment.””

Steven Stosny

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of Empathy, 2015

Anger often stems from deep-seated resentment rather than the immediate trigger.

In simple terms: Anger is rooted in resentment.

Key Takeaway

Address underlying resentment to reduce anger.

Themes

anger resentment emotional health

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

psychological self‑help

When to use this quote

  • relationship conflict
  • workplace tension
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

psychology emotional triggers

Questions to Reflect On

  • What resentments fuel your anger?
  • How can you identify and release them?
A Different Perspective

Not all anger has deep roots; sometimes it's immediate.

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