Apathy Quotes
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Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.
Horace Greeley
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Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.
Frank Moore Colby
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The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy
Charles de Montesquieu
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By far the most dangerous foe we have to fight is apathy - indifference from whatever cause, not from a lack of knowledge, but from carelessness, from absorption in other pursuits, from a contempt bred of self satisfaction
William Osler
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So much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness, which in the long run can have a more devastating e...
Eleanor Roosevelt
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My generation`s apathy. I`m disgusted with it. I`m disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism, sexism and all those other -isms the counterculture has been whinning about for years.
Kurt Cobain
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My generation`s apathy. I`m disgusted with it. I`m disgusted with my own apathy too, for being spineless and not always standing up against racism, sexism and all those other -isms the counterculture has been whinning about for years.
Kurt Cobain
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When too many Americans don`t vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action.
Amy Colella
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The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
Andi Burr
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Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there`s all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be helped; acceptance makes that distinction. Apathy paralyzes the will-to-action; acceptance frees it by...
Anne Covey
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Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there`s all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be helped; acceptance makes that distinction. Apathy paralyzes the will-to-action; acceptance frees it by...
Anne Covey
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Some people confuse acceptance with apathy, but there`s all the difference in the world. Apathy fails to distinguish between what can and what cannot be helped; acceptance makes that distinction. Apathy paralyzes the will-to-action; acceptance frees it by...
Anne Covey
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No one cares. Apathy is a disease and some days I long for it.
Barry Durham
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Is there apathy? At times, maybe. I think an awful lot of it comes down to priority of time, ... We`re not talking about parents who don`t care but parents who make a living so kids can have basic needs.
Dan Montgomery
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In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.
Anonymous Toast
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In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.
Andrew McLaughlin
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If you don`t expand the freedom of the citizens, you`ll find yourself in a country which quite comfortably, under the pretext of apathy, will not defend democracy.
Arthur Gelb
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If we don`t use our right to vote, the country heads for apathy. Get out there and cast your vote.
Andy Newman
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I think worrying things are going on in England - a real apathy.
Alan Rickman
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HIV infection and AIDS is growing - but so too is public apathy. We have already lost too many friends and colleagues.
David Geffen
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Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.
Andre Grjebine
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Apathy is the glove into which evil slips its hand
Anne Solli
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Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.
Alexandre Leduc
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Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
Helen Keller
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Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don`t know and I don`t care.
Agron Bajrami
