Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires; I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
“The great danger of law in modern student affairs practice is apathy, acceptance, and blind disobedience.” — Peter Lake Copy Share Image
“Apathy is a trap. There is no challenge... so there is no reward. Remember, there is always free cheese in a mousetrap.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
Law of Contrariness: Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can. Having found them, we… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Thou shalt not be a victim. Thou shalt not be a perpetrator. Above all, thou shalt not be a bystander. (U.S. Holocaust… — Ken Wytsma Copy Share Image
Without the confidence to know our democracy is functioning properly, we risk more disillusionment, more cynicism, and even more public apathy toward… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
First they gerrymander us into one-party fiefs. Then they tell us they only care about the swing districts. Then they complain about… — Gail Collins 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
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
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
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
“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
“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
The irony is that I don't think we took a step backwards to make 'Group Therapy'. I think we took a step… — Brian Ebejer Copy Share Image
“I felt as though the vessel if my suffering had become empty, as if nothing could interest me now. I had lost… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
“Often, vegan advocates assume that a person's defensiveness is the result of selfishness or apathy, when in fact it is much more… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
The world suffers a lot, Not because of the violence of bad people, But because of the silence of good people! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everywhere there is apathy. Nobody cares whether that which is preached is true or false. A sermon is a sermon whatever the… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Less TV, more books. Less lounging more running. Less gossip more encouragement. Less apathy, more hope.” — Sravani Saha Nakhro Copy Share Image
“It was the face of a human being who’d been constructed exclusively of wounds. Not time or history or ambition, nothing but… — Ryu Murakami Copy Share Image
What is reprehensible is that while leading good lives themselves and abhorring those of wicked men, some, fearing to offend, shut their… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Liberalism is extremely harmful in a revolutionary collective. It is a corrosive which eats away unity, undermines cohesion, causes apathy and creates… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
We know that the enemy of upward mobility is not poverty or even other people's success. The enemy of upward mobility is… — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
[Robinson Crusoe] is the true prototype of the British colonist. The whole Anglo-Saxon spirit is in Crusoe: the manly independence, the unconscious… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
No matter what, we always have the power to choose hope over despair, engagement over apathy, kindness over indifference, enthusiasm over lethargy,… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
I write to please myself—of course, that is a given. But beyond this reach for pleasure, I know that I write for… — F. Sionil José Copy Share Image
“What if an ordinary person cannot make a difference without talking about politics, without letting political concerns have their due, without feeling… — Nina Eliasoph Copy Share Image
Theres nothing wrong with making the best of ones declining years, but what does annoy me is the fatalism. Now that were… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
The more people anticipate the elimination of suffering the less strength they have actually to oppose it. Whoever deals with his personal… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and customs, does not disprove the fact of… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
As Joanna Macy reminds us, "Information by itself can increase resistance [to engagement], deepening the sense of apathy and powerlessness." Stories about… — Paul Rogat Loeb Copy Share Image
Consolation has been wrongly reviled. Consolation is not apathy or inaction. It is not closing one's eyes to the evils of the… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
Does Christ commend the famous 'apathy' of the Stoic or the Buddhist elimination of desire? Far from it. The issue is not… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
The continual intrusion into our minds of the hammering noises of arguments and propaganda can lead to two kinds of reactions. It… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
“It was not our war, but it would be our disgrace, our shame. The West was filling to declare a war over… — Bill Carter Copy Share Image
In the moral calculus of currently prevailing state capitalism, profits and bonuses in the next quarter greatly outweigh concern for the welfare… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
In today's world where, more than ever, the ongoing concentration of money and power in the hands of a self-selected few, relies… — Nomi Prins Copy Share Image
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