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Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade
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"Temper is a weapon that we hold by the blade"

- James M. Barrie

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This quote by James M. Barrie is a tip that our emotions can be effective tools, however they can also be dangerous if not dealt with effectively. It is important to remember that our mood is a weapon, and if we are not mindful, it can be utilized against us. We need to be mindful of how we reveal our feelings and how we respond to situations. If we are not careful, our temper can be used to harm ourselves and those around us. We should find out to manage our feelings and use them to our advantage. We should understand how our temper can be used as a weapon and utilize it carefully. By doing so, we can utilize our temper to help us attain our objectives and develop positive outcomes.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by James M. Barrie between May 9, 1860 and June 19, 1937. He was a famous Playwright from United Kingdom. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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