Anger Quote by Thomas Paine
“The greatest remedy for anger is delay.”
About This Quote
Source Pamphlet: Common Sense, 1776
Delaying response is the best way to calm anger.
In simple terms: Patience reduces anger.
Key Takeaway
Pause before reacting in anger.
Themes
anger
self‑control
patience
Mood
calm
thoughtful
Type
advisory
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal disputes
- workplace tension
- parenting
Key Concepts
emotional regulation
conflict resolution
Questions to Reflect On
- When is immediate action necessary?
- How can you balance patience with timely response?
A Different Perspective
Too much delay can allow problems to worsen.
