Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Aggression is inherently destructive of relationships. People and ideologies are pitted against each other, believing that in order to survive, they must destroy the opposition.
I often think you bring unhappiness on yourself, because if you don't like yourself very much, you allow yourself to be influenced by people who reinforce that.
We must interpret a bad temper as a sign of inferiority.
People who are angry at themselves sometimes blame others.
When you are full of pride on the inside, it makes you stiff, stubborn, and creates strife with others.
Loving people live in a loving world. Hostile people live in a hostile world. Same world.
One effect of an individualistic culture that's poor at instilling mutual respect is that people jump more quickly to anger or violence.
Through the years I have seen myself as a peaceful person, but the awareness of the anger is part of that process.
I have a very hard time with confrontation in my own life, and I end up being way too nice.
As a person who is not confrontational by disposition I tend to see that the quality of being confrontational is a positive attribute.