...our emotions so that they often do more harm than good. Aristotle said it perfectly centuries ago: "Anyone can become angry — that is easy. But to...purpose, and in the right way — this is not easy." Sinful anger always leads to more sin. Usually when we are angry, we say things for which later we...

...be angry with or give money to the right person, and to the right amount, and at the right time, and for the right purpose, and in the right way — this is not within everybody's power and is not easy; so that to do these things properly is rare, praiseworthy,...

...you live at a deeper level. There's no time for pettiness. — Margaretta (Happy) Rockefeller Anybody can become angry — that is easy; but to be angry with the right person, and to the right degree, and for the right purpose, and in the right way — that is not within everybody's...

...certain way. The key to anger is to control it so that one displays his anger "to the right amount, at the right time, for the right purpose, and in the right way101." Seneca, De ira 111,5:1—2, to a certain extent agrees in that he writes that "no man can...

...to vent anger is not. Aristotle summed up a balanced approach to expressing emotions when he wrote, "Anyone can become angry— that is easy, but to be...purpose, and in the right way — this is not easy." The choice is yours. You can spend your heartbeats wisely and healthily or you can squander them in...

...foreword to his book Emotional Intelligence, Daniel Goleman quotes Aristotle as describing this challenge: "Anyone can become angry — that is easy. But to...purpose, and in the right way — this is not easy." MODELS FOR ACTION Human beings upset each other in many different ways. The guidelines for using a...

...how difficult it can be to be an emotionally intelligent person, expressing feeling appropriately: "Anyone can become angry — that is easy. But to...purpose, and in the right way — this is not easy." The challenge has changed little from the time of the ancient Greeks to the modern day. When used early...

...away from a rational, constructive course. Emotional intelligence is the ability, as Aristotle put it, "to be angry with the right person, to the right degree,...time, for the right purpose, and in the right way." It is also the ability to be afraid of the right things, in the right degree, at the right time, or...

...Peripatetic talk of "moderate emotion", metriopatheia, was that of the Aristotelian mean: "anyone can be angry — that is easy; ... but to be angry with the right person, to the right extent, at the right time, for the right moment and in the right manner is not something which anyone...

...extremely quiet, but meaningful, whispers can be very effective here. 8. / 6 Meeting the Red Dragon Anyone can become angry - that is easy. But to be...in the right way this is not easy. Aristotle, The Nichomachean Ethics, quoted in Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Goleman (1996). Modelling positive...