Apathy Quotes
284 quotes by 234 authors
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Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty has always found satisfaction.
— Charles Baudelaire
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In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.
— William Bernbach
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I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died of ignorance.
— Ruben Blades
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Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.
— Jimmy Buffett
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I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.
— Leo Buscaglia
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Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
— Thomas Carlyle
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All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that…
— Noam Chomsky
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We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English.
— Winston Churchill
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It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels…
— Hillary Clinton
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Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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The greatest menace to freedom is an inert people.
— Louis D. Brandeis
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How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries. Besides the fanatical frenzy which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in…
— Winston Churchill
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I told him, 'Son, what is it with you? Is it ignorance or apathy?' He said, 'Coach, I don't know and I don't care.
— Frank Layden
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Apathy is the acceptance of the unacceptable.
— John Stott
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Good ideas are not adopted automatically. They must be driven into practice with courageous impatience. Once implemented they can be easily overturned or subverted through…
— Hyman Rickover
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My generation's apathy. I'm disgusted with it. I'm disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism, sexism…
— Kurt Cobain
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Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.
— William Safire
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When an individual fear or apathy would cause us to pass by the unfortunate, then life is of no account.
— Haniel Long
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Help publicly. Help privately. Help make sense where sense has gone missing. Help science to solve and faith to soothe. Help, and you will abolish…
— Tom Hanks
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The working masses of men and women, they and they alone, are responsible for everything that takes place, the good things and the bad things.…
— Wilhelm Reich
Who Wrote These Apathy Quotes
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