Quotes by Apathy Such has often been my apathy, when objects long sought, and earnestly desired, were placed within my reach. Nathaniel Hawthorne empathy apathy long Putting it in plain terms, the general public must be reduced to its traditional apathy and obedience, and driven from the arena of political debate and action, if democracy is to survive. Noam Chomsky apathy democracy political We are hurtling towards self-destruction at an alarming rate thanks chiefly to an advertising and propaganda system that goads people from infancy towards apathy, isolation, passivity, helplessness and separation. Noam Chomsky apathy self people I was sailing from tedium to apathy with a side trip to torpor. Peggy Noonan sailing boredom apathy Apathy borders upon folly. Publilius Syrus folly apathy borders Every time I scratch apathy, I find powerlessness beneath it. Humans care, they just don't know what to do about it. Quinn Norton scratches apathy care And the passiveness, you know, the apathy, well, that's not responsible citizenship. When I'm asked, why am I an activist, I say, well that's the rent that I pay for living on this planet, okay? Ray McGovern citizenship apathy pay If you have found your truth within yourself there is nothing more in this whole existence to find. Rajneesh apathy truth found When you open up to the ultimate, immediately it pours into you. You are no longer an ordinary human being - you have transcended. Your insight has become the insight of the whole existence. Now you are no longer separate - you have found your roots. Rajneesh apathy roots ordinary Law of Contrariness: Our chief want in life is somebody who shall make us do what we can. Having found them, we shall then hate them for it. Ralph Waldo Emerson apathy hate law Somewhere between apathy and anarchy lies the thinking human being. Rod Serling apathy lying thinking The welfare state that is built upon this conception seems to prove precisely away from the conservative conception of authoritative and personal government, towards a labyrinthine privilege sodden structure of anonymous power, structuring a citizenship that is increasingly reluctant to answer for itself, increasingly parasitic on the dispensations of a bureaucracy towards which it can feel no gratitude. Roger Scruton gratitude apathy government Apathy adds up, in the long run, to cowardice. Rollo May apathy running long Apathy is a rational reaction to a system that no longer represents, hears or addresses the vast majority of people. Russell Brand majority apathy people If in an actor there appears an utter vacancy of meaning, a frigid equality, a stupid languor, a torpid apathy, the greatest kindness that can be shown him is a speedy sentence of expulsion. Samuel Johnson apathy stupid kindness I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds: I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise. Samuel Johnson miscarriage apathy sound 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. Shari Arison oneness apathy children Punctuality is closely related to faithfulness and dependability. Being tardy can be linked to uninterest, apathy, slothfulness and procrastination. Sterling W Sill faithfulness apathy procrastination It was not apathy. It was an intelligent disinterest in those things that could have no bearing on one's existence. Tanith Lee disinterest apathy intelligent After all, if you do not resist the apparently inevitable, you will never know how inevitable the inevitable was. Terry Eagleton literary-theory inevitable apathy «12345678»
