Words matter. These are the best Apathy Quotes from famous people such as Avan Jogia, Chris Jordan, Montesquieu, Frank Moore Colby, William Lloyd Garrison, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Apathy in general; people who are not standing up for what they believe in because somebody’s got a louder mouth than them; it doesn’t make any sense.
There’s an axiom I live by: ‘There is no art without politics.’ You either choose to engage it, or you choose political apathy. This ties in with ideas around real-time performance and feedback.
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.
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.
The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead.
Apathy in youth culture is pretty stark.
In the late ’90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that I had not witnessed before. I was shocked by it. This is federally controlled land, and there was an insidious mix of apathy and exploitation.
HIV infection and AIDS is growing – but so too is public apathy. We have already lost too many friends and colleagues.
Harold Wilson is going around the country stirring up apathy.
There is no distinction between reverence for existence and our senses and/or apathy.
Voting is completely important. People in America think democracy is a given. I think of it as an ecosystem, and what gets in the way of it is politicians and apathy.
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.
Britain is rich in radicalism, and anyone who says that our society has drifted into fatalism and apathy should get out more.
Acceptance is different than apathy. It is important to strive to be your best self, your healthiest, most productive, joyful self. But that is going to be a different answer to everyone.
I’ve never been able to relate to apathy. I’ve always been doing stuff, been in action, making music or working just to get by.
I was faced more with apathy than opposition.
The good inside of all of us is wrapped in a layer of apathy, and we forget how much potential we have within us, in each and every one of us, to change the world for the better for ourselves and our children, and thus to bring about oneness.
I used to just write about my own apathy, but that youthful, apathetic way of looking at things grew thin as I got older.
In North America, the greatest threat to the Jewish people is not the external force of antisemitism, but the internal forces of apathy, inertia and ignorance of our own heritage.
Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.
Experience is knowledge; but knowledge, when it is sought only as a material resource, is not always a blessing. Experience is wisdom; but wisdom, with those who lack vision, is not always power. Experience is tolerance; but tolerance, when it is induced by apathy, is not in the least a virtue.
I just consider Boston and New England incredible sports fans. If they give me trouble, think I’m rooting for other side, it’s mainly because they’re living and dying with every pitch and every play and think I’m rooting for the other side. I’d much rather that than apathy.
As a society, we somehow encourage the culture of silence. We are scared to rub powerful people the wrong way for fear of repercussions it might have on our career or social standing. Apathy of authorities does not help matters.
I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate – it’s apathy. It’s not giving a damn.
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.
I’m in no way suggesting that my opinion matters more than anyone else’s, of course, but the only thing that bothers me is apathy. People that sit out of the process and complain about it, or pretend that politics isn’t a part of their everyday lives.
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.
When trying to start a company, your enemy isn’t criticism, anger or insults. Your enemy is apathy.
Government is at its worst when you have apathy from its citizens.
We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings.
All hippies around now just represent complete apathy.
On ‘Question Time,’ I’ve noticed great anger from the audience. When we discuss Brexit, emotions range from white-hot fury to cold, grey apathy. As soon as we move off Brexit, debate is much more nuanced and considered.
As far as I’m concerned, it’s a damned shame that a field as potentially dynamic and vital as journalism should be overrun with dullards, bums, and hacks, hag-ridden with myopia, apathy, and complacence, and generally stuck in a bog of stagnant mediocrity.
Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.
The one great exception to the apathy on reunification is, naturally enough, Berlin. Encircled by the hostile Soviet Zone for ten years, at times blockaded and constantly at the Russians’ mercy, Berliners are committed to this one goal with a unique urgency.