49 Quotes About Outrage

Terrible events produce outrage, and when people are outraged, they are all the more likely to accept rumors that justify their emotional states, and also to attribute those events to intentional action.

We are scared little mammals with millions of years of evolution telling us to scurry away from anything or anyone who threatens our well-being, but outrage culture gives us a script that we can follow: simply adopt a sneering, angry tone and repeat all of the talking points from our favorite blog or radio show while insisting that anyone who disagrees is crazy, stupid, or evil.

God thundered again and again through the prophets that worship in the context of mistreatment of the poor and disadvantaged is an outrage.

...then in a conversational tone said, "I slapped my Aunt Martha. When my fiancé died. She told me God needed him in heaven, and I hauled off and slapped her, a sixty year old woman....People say unbelievable things to you. They deserve slapping.

Outrage without action is nothing but vanity.

A shallow reading of a problem begets outrage; a detailed approach to a problem encourages moderation.

I am a mortal human on a mission to unify all the mortal humans on earth. And as such, I don't have the time for the primitive luxury of outrage and criticism. Outrage and criticism lead to nothing but wastage of one's time and brain potential.

They call good evil and evil good. There are those who are so easily offended that they lose their ability to ever discern any truth, and this is often derived from a sort of frenzy by way of their own masked prejudice.

Protests can sometimes, necessarily, simplify things.