I frequently feel I’m being taken advantage of merely because I’m asked to do the work I’m paid to do.
—Joseph Heller
[Ilse] was suffering so keenly that she wanted to arraign the universe at the bar of her pain.
—L.M. Montgomery
There too he had been treated with revolting injustice. His struggles, his privations,his hard work to raise himself in the social scale, hadfilled him with such an exalted conviction of his merits that it was...
—Joseph Conrad
Anyone can get angry, but to do this to the right person, to the right extent, at the right time, with the right motive, and in the right way, that is not for everyone, nor...
—Aristotle
Lewis Richardson wrote that his quest to analyze peace with numbers sprang from two prejudices. As a Quaker, he believed that “the moral evil in war outweighs the moral good, although the latter is conspicuous.”...
—Steven Pinker
It’s freezing up here. What did you use to keep warm?””Indignation,” said Michelangelo. “Best fuel I know. Never burns out.
—Irving Stone
The key is to put your outrage in a place where you can get it when you need to, but not have it bubble up so much, especially when you’re asked to explain new ideas...
—Ron Suskind
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 exceed the man that the woman chose over him. This...
—Criss Jami
He is not truly patient who will only suffer as far as seems right to him and from whom he pleases. The truly patient man considers not by whom he is tried, one above him,...
—Thomas à
That’s a compliment for anyone who knows the freedom and clarity of losing their mind,” he reaffirmed her.
—Daniel J.
Men are excessively ruthless and cruel not as a rule out of malice but from outraged righteousness. How much more is this true of legally constituted states, invested with all this seeming moral authority of...
—Paul Johnson
This indignation builds up an accumulation of anger over the many ways I am being reminded by the system then and now of my inferiority. This gradual anger over one humiliation after another may be...
—Diane Chamberlain
There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as ‘moral indignation,’ which permits envy or hate to be acted out under the guise of virtue.
—Erich Fromm
Kropp on the other hand is a thinker. He proposes that a declaration of war should be a kind of popular festival with entrance-tickets and bands, like a bull fight. Then in the arena the...
—Erich Maria
There is a power that can be created out of pent-up indignation, courage, and the inspiration of a common cause, and that if enough people put their minds and bodies into that cause, they can...
—Howard Zinn
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