In my better moments, I think of apathy as purpose's sleep. In my worse moments, when I'm trying to fix it or… — Dawna Markova Copy Share Image
“It’s a highly deceptive world, one that constantly asks you to comment but doesn’t really care what you have to say.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
There are some men formed with feelings so blunt that they can hardly be said to be awake during the whole course… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“A subtle reason for apathy is that justice rarely has much to do with our lives. Unless we've personally been victims of… — Ken Wytsma Copy Share Image
The biggest enemy of an artist is apathy... A kid gets killed by the police and I buy a T-shirt and before… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
There is the dumb silence of slumber or apathy... the fertile silence of awareness, pasturing the soul... the silence of peaceful accord… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
I didn't care about anything. And there's a freedom in apathy, a wild, dizzying liberation on which you can almost get drunk.… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
I never liked the atmosphere of Washington . I early saw that it was impossible to build up a race of which… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
I would rather a romantic relationship turn into contempt than turn into apathy. The passion in the extremities make it appear as… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
In 2010 I wrote 'The Other Wes Moore,' and I try to make clear that this story is not about creating sympathizers… — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
“All the girls stared at me with hatred in their eyes. It was a big drama that had to be acted out.… — Blake Nelson Copy Share Image
“You wouldn't believe how much harder it's getting for me to just leave my studio. It's really sad. In fact these days… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
We do not discuss apathy in our society. For some it is too difficult a subject to approach, for some they do… — Max Farrell Copy Share Image
To save the mind from preying inwardly upon itself, it must be encouraged to some outward pursuit. There is no other way… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
I want in fact more of you. In my mind I am dressing you with light; I am wrapping you up in… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Some people fall apart when they get hurt. Puddle into apathy and despair and never recover. They wait all their lives for… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Today we're all alike, all of us bound together by our shared apathy toward work. That very apathy has become a passion.… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It is far more important to resist apathy than anarchy or despotism, for apathy can give rise, almost indifferently, to either one. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“When you lower the definition of success to such a level that any person can reach it, you don’t teach people to… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“We may not choose apathy, but when we choose anything other than love and empathetic justice, we get apathy by default.” — Ken Wytsma Copy Share Image
Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation. — Conor Cruise O'Brien Copy Share Image
You have to have a lot more dedication to what I'll call 'the machine,' ... I have 20 percent dedication. What's needed… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
“It is curious what patches of hardness and tenderness lie side by side in men’s dispositions. I suppose he has some test… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“You will always feel insignificant if you never do anything to change the world or another person's life, other than your own.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Yes, racism looks like hate, but hate is just one manifestation. Privilege is another. Access is another. Ignorance is another. Apathy is… — Scott Woods Copy Share Image
It's not apathy. It's opposition to evil. It's standing up for my morals. I don't believe in murder, theft, controlling people. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Just as nothing produces paralyzing apathy like doubt and resignation, nothing produces cleverness like staring down a crisis with a lionhearted snarl.” — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
All heaven is interested in the cross of Christ, all hell terribly afraid of it, while men are the only beings who… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Enough with nonchalance in the name of practicality! Let us now rise as tornado and wipe out all apathy.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve. — Adlai Stevenson I Copy Share Image
“For some authorities it isn't that they're evil - or even that they're incompetent - but rather they just don't care enough;… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Always Keep The Balance Between The Obsession And Apathy, Make The Person Feel Important, But Give Them Some Space When They Need… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“Society wont be affected by the actions of lone radical Muslims, but will bleed by the apathy of moderate Muslims.” — Saif Rahman Copy Share Image
In North America, the greatest threat to the Jewish people is not the external force of antisemitism, but the internal forces of… — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
Freedom is always in danger, and the majority of mankind will always acquiesce in its loss, unless a minority is willing to… — Richard Crossman Copy Share Image
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love. — Frank Moore Colby Copy Share Image
If none of us ever read a book that was "dangerous," had a friend who was "different," or joined an organization that… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
If this spirit shall ever be so far debased, as to tolerate a law not obligatory on the legislature, as well as… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“When we surrender to apathy and expect the world to deliver everything to us, we deliver ourselves to a slow death and… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
