<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/ebfb1082-078d-4c62-8777-321f5d80cefb/6B12C572-3E32-44B0-B7EC-B08F3AA0F8C9/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.dumblittleman.com/2008/01/do-you-recognize-7-ingredients-of.html" href="http://www.dumblittleman.com/2008/01/do-you-recognize-7-ingredients-of.html" style="font-size: 11px;">www.dumblittleman.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dumblittleman.com/2008/01/do-you-recognize-7-ingredients-of.html"><SPAN> Maturity is the ability to control anger and settle differences without violence or destruction</SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.dumblittleman.com/2008/01/do-you-recognize-7-ingredients-of.html">As stressful as any situation may be, we need to <A href="http://www.psychology.org.au/publications/tip_sheets/anger/" linkindex="5" set="yes">learn how to resolve them</A> without turning towards anger and potentially destructive behavior.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; 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