Cannot Quote by Pamela Meyer

When we're the victims of insulting language and attacks, it's obviously going to evoke a response.

— Andrew Scheer

Now how do we cultivate an aggressive response? I think the answer is indignation... Your response, if attacked, must not be fear, it must…

— Jeff Cooper

When we have to reply to anyone who has insulted us, we should be careful to do it always with gentleness. A soft answer…

— Alphonsus Liguori

Most people, I've noticed, are instinctively harsh to strangers. They expect every approach to be an attack, every question to be an interruption.

— David Levithan

Don't forget - you're dealing with aberrated people. They're not responsible for their answers. They're victims of culture. That means they have been influenced…

— Jacque Fresco

Some people find clarity threatening. They like muddle, confusion, obscurity. So when somebody does no more than speak clearly it sounds threatening.

— Richard Dawkins

We always see abhorrent behavior and say why, but then we get mad when somebody tries to answer.

— Wendell Pierce

You have to let other people be right' was his answer to their insults. 'It consoles them for not being anything else.

— Andre Gide

The robust English view used to be that the correct response to offensive words is to ignore them, or to answer them with a…

— Roger Scruton

“Another simple rule is, when you are verbally assaulted, do not counterattack. Instead, disarm your counterpart by asking a calibrated question.”

— Chris Voss

Crude men who feel themselves insulted tend to assess the degree of insult as high as possible, and talk about the offense in greatly…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Victimspeak is the trigger that permits the unleashing of an emotional and self-righteous response to any perceived slight. Charges of racism and sexism continue…

— Charles J. Sykes