Indignation Quotes
124 quotes by 113 authors
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When my heart is cold and I cannot pray as I should I scourge myself with the thought of the impiety and ingratitude of my…
— Martin Luther
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The soldier is on friendlier terms than other men with his stomach and intestines. Three-quarters of his vocabulary is derived from these regions, and they…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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The object of a comedy is not to correct morals or ridicule the vices of society; no, a comedy should depict the discrepancies between life…
— Vissarion Belinsky
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The indignation of politicians is NOT a good measure of the gravity of any situation.
— Paul Harvey
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Only let the North exert as much moral influence over the South, as the South has exerted demoralizing influence over the North, and slavery would…
— Angelina Grimke
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I am the product of the sustained indignation of a branded grandfather, the militant protest of my grandmother, the disciplined resentment of my father and…
— Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.
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I know that the right kind of leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine who must not in any way permit himself…
— Aneurin Bevan
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How barbarous, to deny men the privilege of pursuing what they imagine to be their proper concerns and interests! Yet, in a sense, this is…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I was so obsessed and consumed with my grievances that I could not get away from myself and think things out in the light. I…
— Anzia Yezierska
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Those mutually opposed manifestos are written with the same eloquence, they breathe the same virtuous indignation, and one is just as sincere as the other;…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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The problem with righteous indignation is that even when you're right, you're still left feeling indignant.
— Bill Crawford
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Misery, anger, indignation, discomfort-those conditions produce literature. Contentment-never. So there you are.
— T.E. Lawrence
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There are still people who insist that we have to preach on repentance. Well, I disagree! I think we should do it God’s way –…
— Joseph Prince
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Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
— Conor Cruise O'Brien
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Swift has sailed into his rest; Savage indignation there Cannot lacerate his breast Imitate him if you dare, World-besotted traveler; he Served human liberty.
— William Butler Yeats
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Revolution is engendered by an indignation with tyranny, yet is itself pregnant with tyranny.
— William Godwin
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Life is terrorism, so spare me your indignation. Life is one big infiltration of our secure defenses. Some people put bombs on buses and blow…
— Matt Rees
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The questions you ask consistently will create either enervation or enjoyment, indignation or inspiration, misery or magic. Ask the questions that will uplift your spirit…
— Tony Robbins
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Indignation and compassion form a powerful combination. They are indispensable to vision, and therefore to leadership.
— John Stott
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They look for a victim to chivy, and howl him down, and finally lynch him in a sheer storm of sexual frenzy which they honestly…
— Aleister Crowley
Who Wrote These Indignation Quotes
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