Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.

For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of hap

Summary

This quote emphasizes the negative impact of anger on our overall happiness. It reminds us that holding onto anger consumes our time and steals away moments of joy. Instead of dwelling on negative emotions, the quote suggests that it is more beneficial to let go of anger and focus on finding happiness. By being mindful of how we allocate our time and energy, we can prioritize our own well-being and cultivate a more positive and fulfilling life.

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Anger

By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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