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Quotes About Indifference

Impartiality is a pompous name for indifference, which is an elegant name for ignorance.
~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Fundado en la combinación incesante de posibilidades inéditas, el capitalismo encuentra en la indiferencia una condición ideal para su experimentación, que puede cumplirse así con un mínimo de resistencia. Instrumento de ninguna instancia en particular, la indiferencia es metapolítica, meta-económica, permite al capitalismo entrar en su fase de funcionamiento operacional.
~ Gilles Lipovetsky
Fear makes people lawless. If indifference is hate's opposite, then compassion is fear's.
~ Gina Frangello
Thus, it is quite clear that things which the natural course of events, with its small, infrequent blows, could never teach the wise to bear with patience, the immensity of this calamity made even simple people regard with indifference.
~ Giovanni Boccaccio
La verità è che la grande massa del popolo italiano lo sente e ne dà prova con la tranquilla indifferenza con cui assiste alle calorose proteste e querimonie delle opposizioni, che chi lavora oggi in Italia, per la libertà della Nazione nel mondo, non è l'antifascismo, ma il Fascismo,
~ Giovanni Gentile
Nothing apparently, disturbed the mans air of having his mind on something more important than you. You wanted to slap him.
~ Glen Duncan
You think God will never forgive you, but the only God is beauty and beauty always forgives. It forgives with its infinite indifference.
~ Glen Duncan
Apathy and arrogance: These are the real culprits that affect us all to one degree or another.
~ Glenn Beck
I only have one fear in doing all of this," he said, which is "that people will see these documents and shrug, that they'll say, 'we assumed this was happening and don't care.' The only thing I'm worried about is that I'll do all this to my life for nothing.
~ Glenn Greenwald
These are people who have become convinced that they themselves are not going to be personally targeted—because they are unthreatening and compliant—and therefore either deny that it's happening, do not care, or are willing to support it outright.
~ Glenn Greenwald
indifferent to his manly display. With her free hand, she scooped up his discarded sword belt and heaved it down the hill, where it tangled
~ Glynnis Campbell
Czym?e jest nasze ?ycie? Dolin?, w której zamieszka?a gorycz. Czym jest ?wiat? Nieczu?ym t?umem ludzi.
~ Gogol, Nikolai
any relationship is under the control of the person who cares the least.
~ Gordon Livingston
Nothing is sad on a beautiful morning save to look down and realize you just had the last sip of coffee and the mug sits indifferently empty.
~ Terri Guillemets
Fire, water, and government know nothing of mercy.
~ Proverb
I feel about airplanes the way I feel about diets. It seems to me that they are wonderful things for other people to go on.
~ Jean Kerr
tüm s?radan ac?lara kar?? duyars?zlaÅŸt?.
~ Jack London
These peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with ignorance, indifference, or half-witted hatred, moving the world with the strength of their arms, and getting their heads knocked together in the name of God, the king, or the stock exchange-immortal, dreaming, hopeless asses, who surrender their reason to the care of a shining puppet, and persuade some toy to carry their lives in his purse.
~ Jack London
He had a method of accepting things, without questioning the why and wherefore. 
~ Jack London
A detached attitude toward the problems of others is not illegal.
~ Jack Vance
Had I become so rich that I could neglect some of my possessions?
~ Jacqueline Harpman
I don't care, I don't care, I don't care.
~ Jacqueline Wilson
Elu jaatamine pole muud kui teatavat sorti mõte surmast. See pole ei vastandumine ega ka ükskõiksus surma suhtes. Tõepoolest, võiks peaaegu öelda et midagi vastupidist, kui see poleks omakorda liiga lihtne vastandumisele järele andmine
~ Jacques Derrida
Una nación de gente cegada por la ira, una raza de bestias feroces indiferentes al sufrimiento humano. La gente vivía para las venganzas y los ajustes de cuentas. Lo que se buscaba no era el final del sufrimiento sino su continuación.
~ Jaime Manrique