Indifferent Quotes
467 quotes by 377 authors
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Who can enjoy enlightenment and remain indifferent to suffering in the world? This is not in keeping with the Way. Only those who increase their…
— Laozi
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I will not hide the fact that I love to hear the spectators react after a sacrifice of a piece or pawn. I don't think…
— Mikhail Tal
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Our house is burning and we look elsewhere. Nature, mutilated and over-exploited, can no longer reconstitute itself and we refuse to admit it. Humanity is…
— Jacques Chirac
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Do not be afraid to go and to bring Christ into every area of life, to the fringes of society, even to those who seem…
— Pope Francis
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A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms.
— Roman Jakobson
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The truly wise are content to be last. They are, therefore, first. They are indifferent to themselves. They are, therefore self-confident.
— Laozi
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I get out my work and have a show for myself before I have it publicly. I make up my own mind about it-how good…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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If you get attached, then it becomes an obsession. If the person is not there, you are unhappy. If you miss the person, you are…
— Rajneesh
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Auntie Phyl's last months in the care home were extra pieces. Age is unnecessary. Some of us, like my mother, are fortunate enough to die…
— Margaret Drabble
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You who are on the inside, don't condemn my lack of faith too quickly; you who are on the outside, don't be too quick to…
— Bruno Latour
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Generally the officers of the army were indifferent whether the annexation [of Texas] was consummated or not; but not so all of them. For myself,…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Who are we, as we stand before the child Jesus? Who are we, standing as we stand before today's children? Are we like Mary and…
— Pope Francis
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How many people are trapped in their everyday habits: part numb, part frightened, part indifferent? To have a better life we must keep choosing how…
— Albert Einstein
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Our clothes are too much a part of us for most of us ever to be entirely indifferent to their condition: it is as though…
— Quentin Crisp
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Be with those who help your being. Don't sit with indifferent people, whose breath comes cold out of their mouths.
— Unknown Author
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It is infinitely better to have a few good men than many indifferent ones.
— George Washington
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Since ancient times, the philosophers' secret has always been this: we know that God does not exist, or, at least, if he does, he's utterly…
— Robert J. Sawyer
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...the reason for [this age's] anxiety and unrest is because in one direction, 'truth' increases in scope and quantity - via science and technology -…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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... when death has been brought upon a saint, we ought not to think that an evil has happened to him but a thing indifferent;…
— John Cassian
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The consumption of alcohol is increasing among youth. Targeting young audiences, advertisers portray beer and wine as joyful, socially desirable, and harmless. Producers are promoting…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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