Indifferent Quotes

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Wisdom and foolishness are practically the same. Both are indifferent to the opinions of the world — Joseph Campbell
Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached… — Samuel Johnson
A moment of happiness, you and I sitting on the verandah, apparently two, but one in soul, you and I. We feel the flowing water… — Unknown Author
In temptations against chastity, the spiritual masters advise us, not so much to contend with the bad thought, as to turn the mind to some… — Alphonsus Liguori
It can be exalting to belong to a church that is five hundred years behind the times and sublimely indifferent to fashion; it is mortifying… — Joseph Sobran
My idea here is that, inasmuch as certain cognitive tasks and principles are tied to nature's laws, these tasks and principles are indifferent to language,… — Edward Tufte
I could not, as my father's daughter, remain indifferent to all that was going on. — Aung San
There are all these new books out there portraying Asian mothers as scheming, callous, overdriven people indifferent to their kids' true interests. For their part,… — Amy Chua
One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been good, bad or indifferent? — Leon Kass
Many man's scruples lie almost wholly about obedience to authority and compliance with indifferent customs, but very seldom about the dangers of disobedience and unpeaceableness… — John Tillotson
There is a good ear, in some men, that draws supplies to virtue out of very indifferent nutriment. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wherever the citizen becomes indifferent to his fellows, so will the husband be to his wife, and the father of a family toward the members… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
By the consultation of books, whether of dead or living authors, many temptations of petulance and opposition, which occur in oral conferences, are avoided. An… — Samuel Johnson
The terms good and bad indicate no positive quality in things regarded in themselves, but are merely modes of thinking or notions, which we form… — Baruch Spinoza
I have always believed and still believe that artists who live and work with spiritual values cannot and should not remain indifferent to the conflict… — Pablo Picasso
What kind of authority can there be for an 'Apostle' who, unlike the other Apostles, had never been prepared for the Apostolic office in Jesus'… — Ferdinand Christian Baur
Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the world. — Unknown Author
There are many similarities between Germans and blacks. The nouns themselves are loaded with so much historical baggage it's impossible for anyone to be indifferent… — Paul Beatty
Writing has such a power for expressionEven when you canâ€™t talk with no one else in the whole world you can talk to your paper.… — Piri Thomas
On the subject of dress almost no one, for one or another reason, feels truly indifferent: if their own clothes do not concern them, somebody… — Elizabeth Bowen

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