When Man comes at me do I rein in the stallion, or let him meet the hooves?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- When facing a person, do I control myself or let passion take over?
- In plain terms
- Should I hold back or let my wild side react to others?
- What can you take from it?
- Control your reactions to people.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When do you hold back?
- What happens if you let go?
Another view
Sometimes releasing emotion is healthier than holding back.
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