“In the beginning, doing other than yelling when you are angry will be extremely difficult. But each time you succeed, the new pathway is strengthened. Eventually the urge to yell is so small that it's easy to ignore”
“When life sucks, read. They can't yell at you for that. And if they do, then you can ignore them.”
“A conservative is someone who stands athwart history, yelling Stop, at a time when no one is inclined to do so, or to have much patience with those who so urge it.”
“It's so easy that when you begin you can't stop. You just go on and on doing it always.”
“So quickly in youth do different and opposite trains of ideas and emotions succeed to each other; and so easy it is, by a timely exercise of reason and self-command, to prevent a fancy from becoming a passion.”
“I think most of the time when I'm yelling at my husband, I'm just yelling at myself.”