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Bad temper Quote by Theodore Roosevelt

“I keep my good health by having a very bad temper, kept under good control.” quote by Theodore Roosevelt
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“I keep my good health by having a very bad temper, kept under good control.”

Theodore Roosevelt

About This Quote

Source Speech: The White House, 1905

A strong temper, when disciplined, can fuel personal health and vigor.

In simple terms: Controlled anger benefits health.

Key Takeaway

Channel strong emotions into disciplined action.

Themes

health temperament discipline

Mood

assertive focused

Type

self‑help inspirational

When to use this quote

  • stressful workdays
  • conflict resolution
  • exercise routines
  • diet planning

Key Concepts

self‑control energy management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you monitor your temper health?
  • What practices help you keep strong emotions in check?
A Different Perspective

Too much temper can cause stress if not truly managed.

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