'Where are my keys?' (The Mask)
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A character expresses frustration by asking a simple, practical question.
- In plain terms
- I can't find my keys and I'm annoyed.
- What can you take from it?
- Small losses can cause big frustration.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What triggers your frustration?
- How do you handle small problems?
Another view
Sometimes patience is easier than complaining.
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