Apathy Quotes (38) Spiritual Sayings
Summary: Definition of Apathy. Lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness drug abuse leading to apathy and depression. lack of interest or concern
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Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
~ Dan Millman
The price of apathy towards public affairs is to be ruled by evil men.
~ Plato
There can be no transforming of darkness into light and of apathy into movement without emotion
~ Carl Jung
Truth is not only violated by falsehood; it may be equally outraged by silence.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.
~ Rollo May
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.
~ Helen Keller
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The world is a dangerous place to live; not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.
~ Albert Einstein
We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured
by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have been.
~ Solon
Any human being who is becoming independent of conditionings, of religions, scriptures, prophets and messiahs, has arrived home. He has found the treasure which was hidden in his own being.
~ Rajneesh
In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.
~ William Bernbach
Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.
~ Horace Greeley
The opposite of love is not hate. It is fear.
~ Gary Zukav
All over the place, from the popular culture to the propaganda system, there is constant pressure to make people feel that they are helpless, that the only role they can have is to ratify decisions and to consume.
~ Noam Chomsky
Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.
~ Aldous Huxley
The opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.
~ Elie Wiesel
The Opposite of Love is not hate, but power
~ C. S. Lewis
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor. If an elephant has its foot on the tail of a mouse and you say that you are neutral, the mouse will not appreciate your neutrality.
~ Desmond Tutu
If I look at the mass I will never act.
~ Mother Teresa
It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.
~ Helen Keller
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
~ Albert Schweitzer
Apathy is a rational reaction to a system that no longer represents, hears or addresses the vast majority of people.
~ Russell Brand
In this sullen apathy neither true wisdom nor true happiness can be found.
~ David Hume
The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Rather than encouraging apathy through submissive responses, let us deliver the message loudly and clearly, that needles killing and suffering is wrong.
~ Bodo Balsys
Blessed is he who has found his work; let him ask no other blessedness.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Even when the polls are open to all, Negroes have shown themselves too slow to exercise their voting privileges. There must be a concerted effort on the part of Negro leaders to arouse their people from their apathetic indifference.... In the past, apathy was a moral failure. Today, it is a form of moral and political suicide.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
When we speak of a calm state of mind or peace of mind, we shouldn't confuse that with an insensitive state of apathy. Having a calm or peaceful state of mind doesn't mean being spaced out or completely empty. Peace of mind or a calm state of mind is rooted in affection and compassion and is sensitive and responsive to others.
~ Dalai Lama
Those who choose not to empathize enable real monsters, for without ever committing an act of outright evil ourselves we collude with it through our apathy.
~ J. K. Rowling
We are now faced with the fact that tomorrow is today. We are confronted with the fierce urgency of now. In this unfolding conundrum of life and history, there "is" such a thing as being too late. This is no time for apathy or complacency. This is a time for vigorous and postive action.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The mind must be allowed to settle undisturbed over the object in order to secrete the pearl.
~ Virginia Woolf
If you have found your truth within yourself there is nothing more in this whole existence to find.
~ Rajneesh
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
I have found out that though the ways in which I can make myself useful are few, yet the work open to me is endless.
~ Helen Keller
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