Quotes About Indifference

it looked like the great heat wave would be like mass shootings in the United States— mourned by all, deplored by all, and then immediately forgotten or superseded by the next one, until they came in a daily drumbeat and became the new normal.

the gaps in sensitivity displayed are vast. Concepts that have not often been surpassed For ignorance or downright nastiness - That the habit of indifference is less Destructive than the embrace of love, that crimes Are paid for never or a thousand times, That the gentle come to grief - all these are forced Into scenes, dialogue, comments, and endorsed By the main action, manifesting there An inhumanity beyond despair.

Til andre Tider kan selv usædvanlige Oplevelser ikke formaa at rykke en ut av en jævn og fattig Stemning; midt i en Ballsal kan man sitte sikker, likegyldig og upaavirket. For det er ens eget Indre som er Sorgens eller Glædens Kilde.

I have no more fucks to give. Okay, Vrekener?—

Sabine sighed. "It's not true that she doesn't care about anything. She cares about nothing very much." Lanthe

Ljudi izvikuju kako žele da stvore lepšu budu?nost, ali to nije istina. Budu?nost je praznina prema kojoj su svi ravnodušni, koja nikoga ne zanima, dok je prošlost puna života i njeno lice nas izaziva, ljuti, vre?a tako da ga želimo uništiti ili premazati bojom. Ljudi žele da budu gospodari budu?nosti samo zato, da mogu da menjaju prošlost.

Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn about anyone else

Cosmic love is absolutely Ruthless and Highly Indifferent: it teaches its lessons whether you like/ dislike them or not.

Human nature doesn't include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.

The way to silence religious disputes is to take no notice of them.

Apathy is the acceptance of the unacceptable.

They who boast of their tolerance merely give others leave to be as careless about religion as they are themselves. A walrus might as well pride itself on its endurance of cold.

The greatest threat to religion in any society is not persecution, but rather apathy born of irrelevance.

One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers.

Sentimentality is the respect the cold-hearted pay to feeling.

While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to look on them as virtues.

Let us resist the opinion of the world fearlessly, provided only that our self-respect grows in proportion to our indifference.

New York was not a romantic city at [80th]. Nobody knows who you are and you don't have to care about anybody else. It's a very cold city, I should say.

Un giorno non esistevo, un giorno non esisterò. Tra questi due istanti di indifferenza del mondo, mi sforzo di esistere. E' una modalità ondeggiante, agitata da turbini, disorientata. Tra queste due assenze, andiamo dove ci conducono i nostri passi, calpestiamo il mondo e i suoi luoghi…

Natürlich ist es töricht, um jeden Preis von anderen verstanden werden zu wollen. Mir war das früher auch gleichgültig, aber als ich sah, daß Sie an einem Menschen wie mir doch irgendwie interessiert sind, war ich auf der Stelle entschlossen, Ihnen alles zu zeigen.

no one sleeps more beautifully than you. But i am afraid that you will waken just now, and touch me with an indifferent glance, lightly passing, and commit the murder of beauty.

We have long become overgrown with calluses; we no longer hear people being killed. ("X")

and left. When the three children died in the same year she remained indifferent to Nikolai's loss. Worse than enduring a tyrannical parent is to be the favored child.

She is like a broken pot that's not afraid of shattering, and I'm like a dead pig who no longer minds that the water's coming to a boil