Quotes About Apathy

There might be no tomorrow and even if there is, nobody gives a damn.

It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of time that we are getting better and not sliding into decline.

Few minded what their fellow citizens got up to as long as they themselves were left in peace.

Una mente indefinida y apática es una mente voluble y despersonalizada, que no es capaz de reconocerse a sí misma. Es líquida: se escapa, se derrama, toma la forma del recipiente que la contiene o permanece indefinida e inconsistente. Vaciada de toda idea, la mente líquida le coquetea al nihilismo, no fija posición ni se compromete.

La indiferencia mata

We can choose to have no opinion about a thing, and not to be troubled by it; for things themselves have no power of their own to affect our judgments.

It is very easy to never fall down: Just don't ever do anything.

The opposite of love is not hate. It is indifference.

Christians today, no less than people of other faiths, are caught between pervasive apathy and acts of violence, apathy born of hopelessness about the enormity of the evils that confront us and recourse to violence and coercion that seriously compromises or even destroys the goals of a better future. Either way, we can close off the future to which we are directed by God our creator and redeemer.

No one intervened—hardly surprising, thought Rosner, for intervention would have been intolerant—and no one thought to comfort him as he lay dying.

Do with him what you will. I'm not going to cry over a little spilled blood. Just make certain none of it splashes on me.

The good news and the bad news are the same: No one cares!

Time doesn't really heal, it just makes you not to give a crap.

Time doesn't really heal, it just makes you not to give a crap

Nothing amazes me anymore.

All politics are based on the indifference of the majority.

You still long for freedom, my friend, and that longing is your cage. You do not even realize what you are missing, or what it is that you are longing for, but something in you calls out to be aware. You have become parched in the desert of apathy, and thirst for the Bacchic springs forever out of your reach. And while your highest aspects thirst for freedom, so too your basest roots thrust outwards and strangle the hopes—

I care not for your envy, or your hypocrisy, or even for your human nature.

Four million people going around in aimless circles, going nowhere, getting nowhere. And they're all doing their jobs. And when they're not doing their jobs, all they're thinking of is gratifying their petty little needs; dressing up in weird clothes; going to weird parties; muddling their way through their weird little lives...

I'm interested in things that are none of my business, and I'm bored by things that are important to know." —Calvin (Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes strip cartoon, 1994)

The nation which reposes on the pillow of political confidence, will sooner or later end its political existence in a deadly lethargy

Fine's a town I don't even visit anymore.

Nothing", he said. "Except that my life, for the most part, has been very stale and colorless. Dead, I mean. The world has always been an empty place to me. I was incapable of enjoying even the simplest things. I felt dead in everything I did.

Known he couldn't hurt her and she couldn't hurt him. Because neither of them gave a damn about anyone or anything except their own skins.