“He stumbled out of his phlegmatic apathy, when she entered his life like an epiphany.” — Neelniki Copy Share Image
The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Not to him who is offensive to us are we most unfair, but to him who doth not concern us at all. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Doing nothing is the hardest thing to do. You don't know when will you be finished. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness. — James Goldsmith Copy Share Image
It is widely assumed that beliefs in personal determination of outcomes create a sense of efficacy and power, whereas beliefs that outcomes… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Habit is the denial of creativity and the negation of freedom; a self-imposed straitjacket of which the wearer is unaware. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“ ...from Tedium to Apathy and back; about five days each way. It makes an occasional trip to Monotony, and once it… — Thomas Heggen Copy Share Image
“Happiness is not intelligence. You can be in a group of happy people, but they may be miles off course.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The media, far from being a conspiracy to dull the political sense of the people, could be viewed as a conspiracy to… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
“They wrote to me and said something about it, and I said that if it doesn't involve any work, I'll do it.… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
“They see in the political apathy of the proletariat only the apathy, not the protest against a system that has nothing to… — Red ARMY FACTION Copy Share Image
Rather than encouraging apathy through submissive responses, let us deliver the message loudly and clearly, that needles killing and suffering is wrong. — Bodo Balsys 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
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
“Consider living to be a great adventure. Be interested in the possibilities of learning, doing, and accomplishing. Enthusiasm is evidence of your… — Roy Eugene Davis 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
Within a single scene, it seems to be unwise to have access to the inner reflections of more than one character. The… — John Ciardi Copy Share Image
“I suddenly felt that it was all the same to me whether the world existed or whether there had never been anything… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“I'm starting to understand that attempting to be perfect has been the goal of my life. Our lives. Attempting to be this… — Abigail Tarttelin Copy Share Image
I do feel there is a certain amount of distance and apathy that's created when you feel like there's a distance between… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
“He was astonished at how calm he found he was. Fear of death had always energised him, making him move far more… — K.J. Parker Copy Share Image
I understand perfectly. Darquesse isn't a separate entity. She isn't another person. She's you. If you make the wrong choices, if you… — Derek Landy Copy Share Image
It's no use telling us that something was 'mysterious' or 'loathsome' or 'awe-inspiring' or 'voluptuous.' By direct description, by metaphor and simile,… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“The revulsion of feeling that Barrington experienced during the progress of the election was intensified by the final result. The blind, stupid,… — Robert Tressell Copy Share Image
Democracy suits Europeans today partly because it is associated with the triumph of capitalism and partly because it involves less commitment or… — Mark Mazower Copy Share Image
Until you've faced a crowd of graduating seniors, you have not experienced apathy. — Gillian Roberts Copy Share Image
“It is the apathetic person that sees the cause while the charitable person sees the need.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Help and you will abolish apathy-the void that is so quickly filled by ignorance and evil. — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image