Apathy Quote by Antanas Mockus Download Open image “We need to create a society in which civility rules over cynicism and apathy.” — Antanas Mockus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Apathy Civility Community Cynicism Needs Pessimism
Cynicism is the last refuge of those who don't want to do the work of creating a better society. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
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The way people treat each other in society is cruel but in retrospect history shows the cynicism is evident in all. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
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Civility is the natural state for people who know how limited their own individual powers are and know, too, that they need the conversation. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
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Knowledge empowers people. If people know the rules, and are sensitized by art, humor, and creativity, they are much more likely to accept change. — Antanas Mockus Copy Share Image
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Indifference must be a crime in us, to be ranked but one degree below treachery; for deserting the commonwealth is next to betraying it. — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
Insect politics, indifferent universe. Bang your head against the wall, but apathy is worse. — Don Henley Copy Share Image
“Just because a person is silent doesn’t mean there’s no message.” — Frank Sonnenberg Copy Share Image
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“The young woman had read a good many novels, and she had seen a good many films; this education by newspaper, serial and film… — Maurice Renard Copy Share Image
Mourn not the dead that in the cool earth lie... But rather mourn the apathetic throng - The cowed and the meek - Who… — Ralph Chaplin Copy Share Image
At this very moment,... the most frightful horrors are taking place in every corner of the world. People are being crushed, slashed, disembowelled, mangled;… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
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