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The worst-tempered people Ive ever met were the people who knew they were wrong
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"The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong"

- Addison Mizner

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This quote by Addison Mizner speaks with the idea that people who recognize their very own wrongdoings can be one of the most challenging to take care of. This is due to the fact that they are often protective as well as resistant to accept responsibility for their activities. They might become angry and also blast those around them, as they are incapable to accept the truth of their own mistakes. This can be particularly hard to take care of, as it can be difficult to reason with a person that is unwilling to accept the fact. It is very important to keep in mind that these individuals are usually dealing with their own sensations of sense of guilt as well as shame, and that it is important to be person and understanding when handling them. It is also vital to bear in mind that everybody makes mistakes, and that it is necessary to forgive and proceed.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Addison Mizner between December 12, 1872 and February 5, 1933. He/she was a famous Architect from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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