Quotes about Apathy
The world? The world is not interested in us. Today, everything is possible, even the crematoria...
— Elie Wiesel
The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
— CS Lewis
Apathy is the acceptance of the unacceptable.
— John Stott
The guy who sits in front of the television is unengaged. That man is a bad man.
— John Eldredge
The safest road to hell is the gradual oneāthe gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts. C. S. Lewis
— Randy Alcorn
Havermeyer was a lead bombardier who never missed. Yossarian was a lead bombardier who had been demoted because he no longer gave a damn whether he missed or not. He had decided to live forever or die in the attempt, and his only mission each time he went up was to come down alive.
— Joseph Heller
Normally it was not until the latter half of a course that Gold lost interest in his subject matter and starting disliking his students. This term it was happening at the outset.
— Joseph Heller
and he sprang out of bed at the crack of noon every day just to make certain that the chores would not be done. He
— Joseph Heller
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.
— Daniel Migliore
Nature is the realm of the unspeakable. It has no voice of its own, and nothing to say. We experience the unspeakability of nature as its utter indifference to human culture.
— James Carse
My old man is drunker than a barrel full of monkeys, but my old lady she don't care.
— Elton John
Men there are, who having quite done with the world, all its merely worldly contents are become so far indifferent, that they carelittle of what mere worldly imprudence they may be guilty.
— Herman Melville