To be wise was to be above joy and sorrow, fear and pity, ambition and humiliation. It was to hate nothing and… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
As Spengler observed, all urbanized societies seem to develop a subconscious death wish, making individuals indifferent to the survival of their families… — Revilo P. Oliver Copy Share Image
It is indeed possible to change your view of the universe from indifferent to friendly. I have helped thousands of persons make… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
This is moral perfection: to live each day as though it were the last; to be tranquil, sincere, yet not indifferent to… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms. — Roman Jakobson Copy Share Image
Each person is a graveyard of his thoughts. They are most beautiful for us in the moment of their birth; later we… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
It is impossible to remain indifferent to Japanese culture. It is a different civilisation where all you have learnt must be forgotten.… — Alain Ducasse Copy Share Image
You tend to feel very hurt when people attack you and feel indifferent when you get praise. You think, 'Of course they… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
And it was out in the theaters in two weeks. This is not, 'We're going to develop twenty-five and maybe one's going… — John Sayles Copy Share Image
We are often indifferent to our brethren who are distressed or upset, on the grounds that they are in this state through… — John Cassian Copy Share Image
We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
There's a really wonderful book called "Man Is Not Alone" by Abraham Joshua Heschel, which makes the case that everybody is religious.… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Certainly I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery. Humanity, I am sure, will never be made lazy or… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak. What… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
Since ancient times, the philosophers' secret has always been this: we know that God does not exist, or, at least, if he… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
As [The Nation columnist Katha] Pollitt points out, when one starts looking beneath the surface of things and adding together the out-front… — Natalie Angier Copy Share Image
The heart of the matter is that some people like to cause injury or death to living things. And many of those… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Capitalistic Anarchism ? Oh, yes, if you choose to call it so. Names are indifferent to me; I am not afraid of… — Voltairine de Cleyre Copy Share Image
“The moral I draw is that the writer should seek his reward in the pleasure of his work and in release from… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
It was the people who did not care who filled the world with fire and oppression. It was the hands of the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A Jew must be sensitive to the pain of all human beings. A Jew cannot remain indifferent to human suffering... The mission… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
If private men are obliged to perform the offices of government, to protect the weak and dispense justice, then the government becomes… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I can think of few important movements for reform in which success was won by any method other than that of an… — Vera Brittain Copy Share Image
I don't like having people pick me out on the street. I don't like the status - good, bad or indifferent. I… — Mark Fuhrman Copy Share Image
If you hate your enemies, you will contract such a vicious habit of mind that it will break out upon those who… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they have no fear of life or… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
With faith and courage, generations of Armenians have overcome great suffering and proudly preserved their culture, traditions, and religion and have told… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
Mistrust the man who finds everything good, the man who finds everything evil and still more the man who is indifferent to… — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
In my relations with my father, which are difficult and where I'm often met by coolness and indifference, I am constantly tempted… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
Do not be afraid to go and to bring Christ into every area of life, to the fringes of society, even to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Secularism is not only indifferent to alternative religious systems, but as a religious ideology it is opposed to any other religious systems.… — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
“Going back after a long time will make you mad, because the people you left behind do not like to think of… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Even today a crude sort of persecution is all that is required to create an honorable name for any sect, no matter… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You achieve stature only by being good enough to deserve it, by forcing even the contemptuous and indifferent to pay attention, and… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
I only asked my friends to be friendly and polite, I found them indifferent and censorious; The one I left to silence,… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
I believe that God is with you, that there is a presence. I believe this God is for you. I don't think… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
It may be fine for an artist to be indifferent to the reaction of the viewer to a work of art. A… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to imagine a philosopher disconnected from the world, indifferent to the cares of his country, unmoved by poverty,… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
I have been allowed to inhabit different shades of human nature and different colours of truth indifferent circumstances. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I am not indifferent to the appreciation of kind people. [The voters were] extremely kind in naming me the world's top public… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
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