"Emotional self-control, delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness underlies accomplishment of every sort."
— Daniel Goleman
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"Emotional self-control, delaying gratification and stifling impulsiveness underlies accomplishment of every sort."
— Daniel Goleman
"If your emotional abilities aren't in hand, if you don't have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your distressing emotions, if you can't have empathy and have effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far."
— Daniel Goleman
"Self-pity is our worst enemy and if we yield to it, we can never do anything wise in this world."
— Les Brown
"The difference between successful an unsuccessful people lies in the abilities called emotional intelligence which include self-control, zeal and persistence, and the ability to motivate oneself."
— Daniel Goleman
"Those who are at the mercy of impulse, who lack self-control suffer a moral deficiency: The ability to control impulse is the base of will and character."
— Daniel Goleman
"The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind."
— William James
"He who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger."
— Japanese proverb
"A merry heart doeth good like medicine."
— Proverbs 17:22
"When you make people angry, they act in accordance with their baser instincts, often violently and irrationally. When you inspire people, they act in accordance with their higher instincts, sensibly and rationally. Also, anger is transient, whereas inspiration sometimes has a life-long effect."
— Peace Pilgrim
"We plant seeds that will flower as results in our lives, so best to remove the weeds of anger, avarice, envy and doubt."
— Dorothy Day
"Pleasant words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the bones"
— (Proverbs 1:24)
"Never react emotionally to criticism. Analyze yourself to determine whether it is justified. If it is, correct yourself. Otherwise, go on about your business."
— Norman Vincent Peale
"Anyone can be angry, that is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way, that is not easy."
— Aristotle
"Whatever is begun in anger, ends in shame."
— Benjamin Franklin
"When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That's my religion."
— Abraham Lincoln
"Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill."
— Buddha
"Anger is never without a reason, but seldom a good one."
— Benjamin Franklin
"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."
— Robert Frost
"Knowing how and when to express emotions"
— Unknown
"The Pessimist Sees Difficulty In Every Opportunity. The Optimist Sees Opportunity In Every Difficulty."
— Winston Churchill
"Any person capable of angering you becomes your master."
— Epictetus
"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around."
— Leo Buscaglia
"Good words are worth much, and cost little."
— George Herbert
"Manage feelings and handle stress"
— Unknown
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