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Quotes About Outrage

I'm trying to take drag back to its down-and-dirty roots where people get offended at first, and then they're like, 'Oh my God, this crazy queen.'
~ Willam Belli
People are so quick to get offended.
~ Limmy
There's war - there's always been war, as long as most of us have been alive. There have always been people being abused, there's always been horrible things in the world. Why are we outraged? We should just be quiet and figure it out, and work it out together.
~ Dave Matthews
You can debate when the conservative movement became a racket - I nominate 1996, the year Rupert Murdoch and Roger Ailes created Fox News Channel to monetize right-wing outrage - but there is no doubt it has long since passed that point.
~ Max Boot
Many Americans, and many more people around the world, have been outraged by what they see as President George W. Bush's radical reordering of American foreign policy.
~ Stephen Kinzer
People seem to take as much offence as they possibly can these days - it's almost a new type of greed, a new kind of road rage.
~ Michael Leunig
There's always something to rage about, right?
~ Jim Root
The condition of rage is one in which I find myself starting my day - once I see the news headlines.
~ Val McDermid
I am furious about everything.
~ Joan Rivers
Furious protesters don't come after you for jokes at the expense of people; they come after you for jokes at the expense of their gods.
~ David Baddiel
Driven intosemi-exile by civil and barbarous laws, and by a system which cannot be thought of without a shudder, I was fullyjustified in turning, if possible, the tide of the moral universeagainst the heaven-daring outrage.
~ Frederick Douglass
I am not excited about Bitcoin. I think it's an outrage that, in an era of global warming, there are racks of servers next to the Columbia River. I wish I could explain to the salmon that we've created a dam generating hydroelectric power so that we can generate a fake currency.
~ Glenn Kelman
God endorses the confusion and even outrage that we feel when mysterious things happen.
~ Philip Yancey
Removing Donald Sterling from the NBA solves nothing. It sets a precedent that will likely boomerang and harm the black players and coaches who are shocked and outraged that an 80-year-old man with a documented history of bigoted actions also has bigoted private thoughts.
~ Jason Whitlock
our hearts bleed because we hear of a beached whale while the next minute we're baying for the blood of someone who stole the last shopping trolley.
~ Ruby Wax
People get angry when I insult them justly, but they never care when they offend me unjustly.
~ Ryan Pack
everybody puts their balls on her!
~ Ryan Williams
Cuanto más depravado se vuelve un pueblo, más se indigna públicamente contra la inmoralidad.
~ Marco Tulio Cicerón
When people injure you, ask yourself what good or harm they thought would come of it. If you understand that, you'll feel sympathy rather than outrage or anger. Your sense of good and evil may be the same as theirs, or near it, in which case you have to excuse them. Or your sense of good and evil may differ from theirs. In which case they're misguided and deserve your compassion. Is that so hard?
~ Marcus Aurelius
When people injure you, ask yourself what good or harm they thought would come of it. If you understand that, you'll feel sympathy rather than outrage or anger. Your sense of good and evil may be the same as theirs, or near it, in which case you have to excuse them. Or your sense of good and evil may differ from theirs. In which case they're misguided and deserve your compassion. Is that so hard?
~ Marcus Aurelius
I am not mad because I'm a woman... I'm mad because you're an asshole.
~ Margaret Atwood
Here is what I'd like to tell. I'd like to tell a story about how Moira escaped, for good this time. Or if I couldn't tell that, I'd like to say she blew up Jezebel's, with fifty Commanders inside it. I'd like her to end with something daring and spectacular, some outrage, something that would befit her. But as far as I know that didn't happen. I don't know how she ended, or even if she did, because I never saw her again.
~ Margaret Atwood
Watergate was unique because it allowed the public to play its democratic role in expressing its outrage at the presidency. And as a result, for the first time in history a president resigned.
~ Samuel Dash
Old age is an excellent time for outrage.
~ Maggie Kuhn