Apathy Quotes

284 Apathy quotes by 229 unique authors

That only a few, under any circumstances, protest against the injustice of long-established laws and customs, does not disprove the fact of the oppressions, while… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
When we sat down to eat I took inventory of the people in the room, and the remnants of my good mood evaporated when I… — Bret Easton Ellis
A lot of you cared, just not enough. — Jay Asher
The greatest danger to our future is apathy. — Jane Goodall
If I look at the mass I will never act. — Mother Teresa
General Motors, General Mills, General Foods, general ignorance, general apathy, and general cussedness elect presidents and Congressmen and maintain them in power. — Herbert M. Shelton
Death: Human beings make life so interesting. Do you know, that in a universe so full of wonders, they have managed to invent boredom. — Terry Pratchett
People don't become inured to what they are shown - if that's the right way to describe what happens - because of the quantity of… — Susan Sontag
Darkness feeds on apathy. — Dan Brown
It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of time that we… — Julia Cameron
I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to… — Agatha Christie
…their eager, childlike attention was refreshing to see as compared with the decent, deathlike apathy of weary civilized people, in whom natural curiosity has been… — John Muir
A pretty face had been damaged by acne scars and she wore and extra forty pounds on her frame like a threat. Her eyes were… — Dennis Lehane
After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was. — Terry Eagleton
I've been accused of being very vain about my apathy. — Bret Easton Ellis
Even extreme grief may ultimately vent itself in violence--but more generally takes the form of apathy — Joseph Conrad
You can present the material, but you can't make me care. — Bill Watterson
The only excursion of my life outside of New Orleans took me through the vortex to the whirlpool of despair: Baton Rouge. . . .… — John Kennedy Toole
The opposite of love is not hate, its apathy, when u simply don't bother about that person! — Amish Tripathi
I think there is something beautiful in reveling in sadness. The proof is how beautiful sad songs can be. So I don’t think being sad… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Chaos was the natural law of the universe. Indifference was the engine of entropy. Man's apathy was the fertile ground in which the dark spirits… — Dan Brown
It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence. — Tanith Lee
My own apathy is bone chilling. — Lionel Shriver
It's an apathy so absolute that it's like a hole you might fall in. — Lionel Shriver
I didn't care about anything. And there's a freedom in apathy, a wild, dizzying liberation on which you can almost get drunk. You can do… — Lionel Shriver

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