Apathy Quotes

284 Apathy quotes by 229 unique authors

In this sullen apathy neither true wisdom nor true happiness can be found. — David Hume
In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fixed, 'tis fixed as in a frost. — Alexander Pope
Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance. — Thomas Carlyle
The oppposite of love is not hate. Hate is just love gone bad. The actual oppposite of love is apathy. When you don't care a… — Amish Tripathi
Whilst so much is being done in the world, to ameliorate the condition of mankind, and the spirit of Freedom is marching with rapid strides… — James Forten
Today's political climate does not allow the luxury of apathy. — Trent Reznor
When inward life dries up, when feeling decreases and apathy increases, when one cannot affect or even genuinely touch another person, violence flares up as… — Rollo May
Yes, racism looks like hate, but hate is just one manifestation. Privilege is another. Access is another. Ignorance is another. Apathy is another, and so… — Scott Woods
Revival brings back a holy shock to apathy and carelessness. — Winkie Pratney
Apathy is the slow poison coursing through the body politic that paves the way to tyranny. — Laurence Overmire
Fear is better than apathy because fear makes us do something. — Emiliano Salinas
Apathy is the same as war, it all kills you, she says. Slow like cancer in the breast or fast like a machete in the… — Warsan Shire
You have the choice. You can choose joy over despair, happiness over tears, action over apathy, growth over stagnation. — Leo Buscaglia
I write to please myselfâ€”of course, that is a given. But beyond this reach for pleasure, I know that I write for my countrymen, that… — F. Sionil JosÃ©
Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation. — Conor Cruise O'Brien
Democracy suits Europeans today partly because it is associated with the triumph of capitalism and partly because it involves less commitment or intrusion into their… — Unknown Author
Do we fear suffering or apathy most? Is it from experience or the monotony of a commonplace existence that we quickest flee? — Anna Katharine Green
Apathy can be overcome by enthusiasm. — Arnold J. Toynbee
I was faced more with apathy than opposition. — Adrian Cronauer
Make your "yes" mean yes, and your "no" mean no. — John Wooden

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