“To make no decision in regard to the growth of authoritarian government is already a decision for it.” — Francis August Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“Feelings of apathy as they relate to our relationships often stem from insufficiently paying attention to those around us.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
I hear much of people's calling out to punish the guilty, but very few are concerned to clear the innocent. — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
“To move people out of apathy, you must show a compelling vision for the future and contrast it to an unsatisfactory, frustrating… — Edify.me Copy Share Image
It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
“Just because you have stolen someone's heart, luckily owned and occupied as a home, doesn't give you the audacity to enforce hurtful… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Is her name nightmare, some mothball ambition slammed into hard shoes suspended from cain't nobody do me like shame having sex with… — Cathleen Margaret Copy Share Image
The deterioration of every government begins with the decay of the principles on which it was founded. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
So much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed with all their tragic effects, that… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“You live recklessly when you do not take God's law seriously or respond to the gospel properly. Reckless living can look like… — Joe Thorn Copy Share Image
Much of the impotence of American churches is tied to a profound ignorance and apathy about justification. Our people live in a… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“Things will happen that you can’t prevent, things will fall apart that you can’t hold together, but ultimately you’re shaping yourself and… — Erik Tomblin Copy Share Image
My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
People talk about apathy, especially in developed countries. We're kind of lulled into these tranquil lives, and we are pursuing our own… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“One of the most terrifying questions of all might be, ‘Will I unleash myself to live before death unleashes me from the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
By "trampling upon the helpless abroad" with unchecked surveillance, Americans have learned, "by a natural process, to endure with apathy the like… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Apathy is a spiritual numbness that creeps in and corrupts the good that God intends for our life and the good that… — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Such has often been my apathy, when objects long sought, and earnestly desired, were placed within my reach. — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“We all know the experience of sitting in bed feeling exhilarated one day and lackluster the very next. The issue is not… — Alexandra Katehakis Copy Share Image
“You have a practiced apathy, Mr. Wayne. But a man who doesn’t care about the world doesn’t spend half his fortune on… — Greg Cox Copy Share Image
When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
When an individual fear or apathy would cause us to pass by the unfortunate, then life is of no account. — Haniel Long Copy Share Image
The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Oh, Mankind, rejoice in the apathy of our Creator, for it makes us free and truthful and dignified at last.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The trouble is that no devastating or redeeming fires have ever burnt in my life… My life began by flickering out. — Ivan Goncharov Copy Share Image
By refusing to give 16- and 17-year olds the vote, the Conservative Government are risking worsening voter apathy and being on the… — Layla Moran 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
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
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
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
“But what more oft in Nations grown corrupt, And by thir vices brought to servitude, Than to love Bondage more than Liberty,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Chaos was the natural law of the universe. Indifference was the engine of entropy. Man's apathy was the fertile ground in which… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
Peel off these dusty wool blankets of apathy and antipathy and cynical desiccation. I want life in all its stupid sticky rawness. — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
Evil feeds off a source of apathy, weak in the mind, and of course you have to be. Less than a man,… — Kool Moe Dee 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
