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Quotes About Indifference

The opposite of love, you think, isn't hate. It's complacency.
~ Jodi Picoult
Concrete answers came easily; nonchalance didn't.
~ Jodi Picoult
I was just going to stand here and watch it happen. I wasn't going to say a fucking thing. Why? Because what did it matter? What did any of it matter?
~ Joe Meno
The insight provided by the research is simple: As long as Americans continue to practice nutritional indifference, they will suffer the consequences. Don't expect any significant protection from marginal changes.
~ Joel Fuhrman
Oh well, McWatt sang, what the hell.
~ Unknown
Lovat liked and detested London at the same time. He loathed the poverty that was all around and hated the smug indifference towards it from so many of the people he had to work with. He thought of Mrs Litvinov, a woman without two brass tacks to rub together, but more capacity for kindness than anyone very much in Whitehall.  Mrs Litvinov and her kind ought to run the country, he thought. And what a better country it might be.
~ John Bainbridge
I marvelled, not for the first time, at the cruel complacency of ordinary things. But no, not cruel, not complacent, only indifferent, as how could they be otherwise? Henceforth, I would have to address things as they are, not as I imagine them, for this was a new version of reality.
~ John Banville
I think he is losing heart in his attempts to woo her. In that bright-yellow waistcoat, the bottom button always punctiliously undone and the pointed flaps open over his neat little paunch, he is as intent and circumspect as one of those outlandishly plumed male birds, peacock or cock peasant, who gorgeously stalk up and down at a distance, desperate of eye but pretending indifference, while the drab hen unconcernedly pecks in the gravel for grubs.
~ John Banville
I conclude now I have no inner resources, because I am heavy bored. Peoples bore me, literature bores me, especially great literature,
~ John Berryman
I never really noticed it any more, in the way that one often ignores familiar things, like seat cushions or loved ones.
~ John Boyne
Maude's way of dealing with Charles was to treat him like an ottoman, of no use to anyone but worth having around
~ John Boyne
Christian's attempt to help remedy the perilous condition of these three sleeping pilgrims is met with indifference, indolence, and intolerance. Christian, troubled by the lack of spiritual concern in the religious world, does his best to bring about a change, but all his efforts are scorned and rebuffed. Lesson one for the new Christian-many a careless and indifferent traveler will not survive the pilgrimage. 6.
~ John Bunyan
Well, get this: you can't be sure. You'll never be sure. In my book, sure's for everyone who doesn't care enough.
~ Unknown
I believed that if you have the heart to make a difference, there is always an answer, but if you have a heart of indifference, there is never an answer.
~ John C. Maxwell
The bottom line is that indifference is really a form of selfishness.
~ John C. Maxwell
Enthusiasm increases a person's accomplishments while apathy increases his alibis.
~ John C. Maxwell
Oh, I don't care, I don't care, I don't care! I don't care what happens, as long as everything doesn't go on repeating itself!
~ John Cowper Powys
A semi-cirque of flying rooks, just seven in number, flapped with creaking wings across the top of the tower, making their way northwest towards Mark Moor. Little did they reck of the cracking of the skull of a man upon a patch of grass! As for a tiny earth beetle that was foraging for its insect prey just there, it scurried away from Tom's blood as if it had been a lake of brimstone.
~ John Cowper Powys
My Ex Sent Me Ah Picture Too Remind Me What I'm Givinq Up , iSent Him Ah Picture Of My New Boyfriend And Told Him iDgaf ! : )
~ Unknown
You only want her attention when you see she's trying to get over you.
~ Unknown
Sorry, I'm not into farm animals.
~ Unknown
Trying not to care at all is very difficult when you care so much.
~ Unknown
Great tranquility of heart is his who cares for neither praise nor blame.
~ Thomas Kempis
Here's the thing about drama: once you stop caring what people say,it will all go away.It's that easy.
~ Unknown