As the possibility of a relationship had faded, Emma had endeavored to harden herself to Dexter's indifference and these days a remark… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“I don't need people, love or sex. Neither money, clothes or cars. The hate I gained was most needed. Don't understand me… — Mario Fingarov Copy Share Image
The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in great suffering in… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
We could not help being struck by the seeming, though innocent, indifference of Nature to these men's necessities, while elsewhereshe was equally… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Would you rather die, or be unwound? Now he finally knows the answer. Maybe this is what he wanted. Maybe it's why… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
“Sisa shut up the cabin and covered the few embers with ash so they wouldn’t go out, as people do with their… — José Rizal Copy Share Image
Dominion does not mean domination. We hold dominion over animals only because of our powerful and ubiquitous intellect. Not because we are… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
Beguiled by George S. Bush's easy smile and casual indifference to the details, we are on the brink of electing him to… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
My parents took an interest in nothing, at home no books, no records. My mother and my father are the emblem of… — Vincent Gallo Copy Share Image
For a detective or street police, the only real satisfaction is the work itself; when a cop spends more and more time… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Beauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring, chilling. It can affect us in an unlimited variety… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
The Gospel must not be kept hidden because of fear or indifference. It was never meant to be hidden away in private.… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
As Albert Camus wrote, the doctor’s role is as a witness – to witness authentically the reality of humanity, and to speak… — James Orbinski Copy Share Image
When New Yorkers tell one about the dangers of their city, the muggings, the dinner parties to which no one turns up… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
The result can be quite new - perhaps a tendency to judge that something we've never conceived of is possible, or to… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
There are only two ways to be quite unprejudiced and impartial. One is to be completely ignorant. The other is to be… — Charles Curtis Copy Share Image
Cultivate the habit of attention and try to gain opportunities to hear wise men and women talk. Indifference and inattention are the… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
God may be a matter of indifference to the evolutionists, and a life beyond may have no charm for them, but the… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
“...the restaurant itself is weird especially because of a big raunch mad thicklipped sloppy young Fillipino woman sitting alone at the end… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
God, as a loving Father, will stretch our souls at times. The soul is like a violin string: it makes music only… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“People who feel imprisoned in a pen of alienation, in a world of misfits, clobbered by unresponsiveness and indifference, may find release… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Being concerned about other people is especially relevant in today's world. If we consider the complex inter-connected ness of our modern lives,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There was an air of indifference about them, a calm produced by the gratification of every passion; and through their manners were… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“It is axiomatic that one death is a tragedy, a thousand is a statistic. So it was for Mi-ran. What she didn't… — Barbara Demick Copy Share Image
I found earthquakes, even when I was in them, deeply satisfying, abruptly revealed evidence of the scheme in action. That the schemes… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
Instead of pressing, with the foremost of the crowd, into the palace of Constantinople, Libanius calmly expected his arrival at Antioch; withdrew… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
To see the dull indifference, the negligent and thoughtless air that sits upon the faces of a whole assembly, while the psalm… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
A soul so pitiably forlorn, If such do on this earth abide, May season apathy with scorn, May turn indifference to pride;… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I want to show the event at the very moment it takes place… My body must be anchored to the ground and… — Luc Delahaye Copy Share Image
The Jew is not satisfied with de-Christianizing, he Judiazizes, he destroys the Catholic or Protestant faith, he provokes indifference but he imposes… — Bernard Lazare Copy Share Image
PROPERTY, n. Any material thing, having no particular value, that may be held by A against the cupidity of B. Whatever gratifies… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
So if I were talking to a young writer, I would recommend the cultivation of extreme indifference to both praise and blame… — John Berryman Copy Share Image
Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“What we require is a balance between protest and stability. This is never easy to obtain but is worth attempting, because we… — James MICHENER Copy Share Image
There are three conditions which often look alike Yet differ completely, flourish in the same hedgerow: Attachment to self and to things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I'll spare you the rest of our conversations. I'm very calm and take no notice of all the fuss. I've reached the… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
What a view, i said again. The river was blank and mindless with beauty. It was the most glorious thing I have… — James Dickey Copy Share Image
“To correct a natural indifference, I was placed halfway between poverty and the sun. Poverty kept me from thinking all was well… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
As for "toothy kindness" - I think all traditions are full of this sort of tough kindness. If someone is on a… — George Saunders Copy Share Image