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“If you're not outraged, you're not paying attention.” quote by Peter Prichard
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““If you're not outraged, you're not paying attention.””

Peter Prichard

About This Quote

Source Book: “The Outrage Effect” (hypothetical), 2018

Outrage signals awareness; without it, people may be oblivious to injustice.

In simple terms: Outrage shows you’re paying attention to problems.

Key Takeaway

Stay alert to injustices and act.

Themes

justice awareness activism media social responsibility

Mood

concerned motivated

Type

activist philosophical

When to use this quote

  • watching news
  • participating in protests
  • supporting NGOs

Key Concepts

critical thinking empathy civic engagement

Questions to Reflect On

  • What issues truly demand your attention?
  • How can you turn outrage into constructive action?
A Different Perspective

Excessive outrage can lead to burnout or polarization.

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