Indifferent Quotes
467 Indifferent quotes by 377 unique authors
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Can we who have had the joy of knowing that we are not orphans, that we have a Father, be indifferent to this city which…
— Pope Francis
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A leader tuned out of his internal world will be rudderless; one blind to the world of others will be clueless; those indifferent to the…
— Daniel Goleman
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We must have friendship for all; we must be merciful toward those that are in misery; when people are happy, we ought to be happy;…
— Swami Vivekananda
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So many complaints boil down to the belly ache of the fragile, mortal, ignored ego in a vast and indifferent universe.
— Alain de Botton
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Through prayer, charity and humility before God, people receive a heart which is firm and merciful, attentive and generous, a heart which is not closed,…
— Pope Francis
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The definition of deism is the philosophical idea of God as a first cause of the universe, who lays down the laws of nature and…
— Elizabeth S. Anderson
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Kindness Day? Kindness Day? Do you suppose if we were kind and enthusiastic for centuries uninterruptedly, that someone would create 'Nasty, Indifferent Day'?
— Patch Adams
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We have become so accustomed to the idea of divine love and of God's coming at Christmas that we no longer feel the shiver of…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand.
— Nadine Gordimer
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A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Every act of irreverence for life, every act which neglects life, which is indifferent to and wastes life, is a step towards the love of…
— Erich Fromm
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. . . the whole idea of WHAT HAPPENED WAS.... is not about dating. It is more about people who are not committed to who…
— Tom Noonan
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In God's name, Monsieur, let us remain indifferent; let us strive to be equally attached to whatever obedience marks out for us, be it agreeable…
— Vincent de Paul
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The need always to lie and always to avoid the truth stripped everyone of what Custine called 'the two greatest gifts of God-the soul and…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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O trees of life, O when are you wintering?We are not unified. We have no instinctslike those of migratory birds. Useless, and late,we force ourselves,…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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That a country, [England], eminently distinguished for its mechanical and manufacturing ingenuity, should be indifferent to the progress of inquiries which form the highest departments…
— Charles Babbage
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Anyone familiar with the numerous accounts of the Buddha's extraordinary compassion and reverence for living beings - for example his insistence that his monks strain…
— Philip Kapleau
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I believe what I write to be the truth...every man who is not indifferent to the truth has a weakness for spreading it about.
— Alexander Herzen
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Many a man, brought up in the glib profession of some shallow form of Christianity, who comes through reading Astronomy to realize for the first…
— C.S. Lewis
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I'm utterly indifferent to Kate Middleton's baby.
— Philippa Gregory
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