Indifference Quotes

586 quotes by 445 authors

The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in great suffering in animals, and second… — Ashley Montagu
Detachment is not indifference. it is the prerequisite for effective involvement. Often what we think is best for others is distorted by our attachments to… — Mahatma Gandhi
If you tell stories you love, you will never tell them with indifference - take it to the bank. — Carmen Agra Deedy
Homelessness is the fundamental idea of salvation in Jainism. It means the breaking off of all earthly relations, and therefore, above all, indifference to general… — Max Weber
On the human rights side, administration policy has been marked by indifference. When the people of Iran flooded the streets to protest the theft of… — Elliott Abrams
Our everyday cares, making a living, the crazy rat race of life, often make us forget the value of a good deed. Thus, the goodness… — Shari Arison
There are many causes why a people politically ignorant cannot be roused to action. Perfect political ignorance must be accompanied by indifference to the general… — Benjamin Robbins Curtis
All politics are based on the indifference of the majority. — James Reston
I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot… — Robert Frank
Treat Death as it treats us: with utter indifference. — Stephen Evans
As Members of Congress and people of conscience, we must work to overcome the indifference and distortions of history, and ensure that future generations know… — Jerry Costello
Incidentally, one of the most worrying problems in the impact of Western modernity on traditional culture is that it quite rapidly communicates its own indifference… — Rowan Williams
We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken… — Paul Elmer More
The dominant economic approach of the last thirty years is now on its last legs. Letting the market rip and an indifference to inequality are… — Frances O'Grady
Up until the end of the Bush Administration, there was indifference to the North Korean suffering under Kim Jong-Il. — Ed Royce
What I know most is that the difference between us is what makes us interesting and attractive and problematic and exciting and vital to each… — Ali Smith
No court presumes to tell a jury that they are to try a capital case with the same indifference and unconcern as to consequences, that… — Lysander Spooner
There are persons who cannot make friends. Who are they? Those who cannot be friends. It is not the want of understanding or good nature,… — William Hazlitt
Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is inmortal. — William Hazlitt
Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference. — Unknown Author

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