“Many have given up. They stay home and watch the TV screen, living on the earnings of their parents, cousins, bothers, or… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm, and enthusiasm can only be aroused by two things: first, an ideal, with takes the imagination… — Arnold J. Toynbee 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
Our easiest approach to a definition of any aspect of fiction is always by considering the sort of demand it makes on… — E. M. Forster 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
People should absolutely have a point of view about the political process themselves individually, but we're also at a point in the… — Chamath Palihapitiya 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
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness. — James Goldsmith Copy Share Image
God could cause us considerable embarrassment by revealing all the secrets of nature to us: we should not know what to do… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Who is the enemy? Who is holding back more rapid movement to the better society that is reasonable and possible with available… — Robert K. Greenleaf 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 Labour Party is going about the country stirring up apathy. — William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw Copy Share Image
“HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT… — Terry Pratchett 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
The welfare state that is built upon this conception seems to prove precisely away from the conservative conception of authoritative and personal… — Roger Scruton 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
It is this world, a world where cruise ships throw away more food in a day than most residents of Port-au-Prince see… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Tolerance is the last virtue of a depraved society. When you have an immoral society that has blatantly, proudly, violated all of… — D. James Kennedy 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
“His vital signs were taken, an electrocardiogram... which revealed occasional ventricular premature contractions. An intern took his history... and then he was… — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, love over hate. — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
Democracy, finally, rests on a higher power than Parliament. It rests on an informed and cultivated and alert public opinion. The Members… — Eric Williams Copy Share Image