Indignation Quotes
124 quotes by 113 authors
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Bad luck with women is a determined man's road to success. For every affliction, he makes, out of indignation, yet another advancement in order to…
— Criss Jami
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What arouses the indignation of the honest satirist is not, unless the man is a prig, the fact that people in positions of power or…
— Claud Cockburn
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I guess maybe my art can be said to be a protest. I see things a certain way, and as an artist I’m privileged in…
— Nancy Spero
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The greatest achievement of the civil-rights movement is that it has restored the dignity of indignation.
— Fredric Wertham
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It is organized violence on top which creates individual violence at the bottom. It is the accumulated indignation against organized wrong, organized crime, organized injustice,…
— Emma Goldman
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Righteous indignation: your own wrath as opposed to the shocking bad temper of others
— Elbert Hubbard
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Camp is a solvent of morality. It neutralizes moral indignation, sponsors playfulness.
— Susan Sontag
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A healthy-minded boy should feel hearty contempt for the coward and even more hearty indignation for the boy who bullies girls or small boys, or…
— Theodore Roosevelt
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It takes courage to care for others, because people who care run the risk of being hurt. It's not easy to let your guard down,…
— Arthur Gordon Webster
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The People will not allow themselves to be changed into hogs by the Circes of Atheism. Their souls will flash indignation against their transformers. A…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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The Bible is a warm letter of affection from a parent to a child; and yet there are many who see chiefly the severer passages.…
— Thomas De Witt Talmage
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Indignation at literary wrongs I leave to men born under happier stars. I cannot afford it.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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There is - I mean - I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it…
— Al Franken
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There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as moral indignation, which permits envy or to be acted out under the guise…
— Erich Fromm
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It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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My heart burnt within me with indignation and grief; we could think of nothing else. All night long we had only snatches of sleep, waking…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the…
— Norman Cousins
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A good indignation brings out all one's powers.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you want to be a real human being - a real woman, a real man - you cannot tolerate things which put you to…
— Stephane Hessel
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Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there are solutions. When…
— Atifete Jahjaga
Who Wrote These Indignation Quotes
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