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Quotes about Apathy

The prospect of experiencing pleasure was not worth the effort; he had no desire to experience pleasure.
- Ayn Rand
What I'm saying is nobody feels sorry for anybody anymore, nobody even pretends they do. Not even the President. It's like it's become unpatriotic.
- Barbara Kingsolver
Yeah, I wish we could skip this storyline crap," Cruz said. "Bor-ing.
- Ernest Cline
I don't care if Spielberg directed
- Ernest Cline
because I knew there was a good chance it was going to end up getting me killed. But at this point, I no longer cared.
- Ernest Cline
Christ, who the fuck cares, man?" Lex hissed back.
- Ernest Cline
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
- Edmund Burke
I do not have, and never had, any interest in either the Bible or religion.
- Joseph Heller
By default, most of us have taken the dare to simply survive. Exist. Get through. For the most part, we live numb to life - we've grown weary and apathetic and jaded... and wounded.
- Ann Voskamp
No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.
- George Eliot
What makes us Christians shrug our shoulders when we ought to be flexing our muscles? What makes us apathetic in a day when there are loads to lift, a world to be won, and captives to be set free? Why are so many bored, when the times demand action? Christ told us that in the last days there would be an insipid attitude toward life.
- Billy Graham
so much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty, and greed with all their tragic effects, that too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness, which in the long run can have a more devastating and destructive effect upon society than the others.
- Eleanor Roosevelt