indifference quotes

What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.

Old men are dangerous: it doesn’t matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Many a man thinks he is patient when, in reality, he is indifferent.

Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don’t know and I don’t care.

Seemingly, man has learned to live without God, preoccupied and indifferent toward Him and concerned only about material security and pleasure.

Those whom we can love, we can hate; to others we are indifferent.

After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.

The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.

Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy view of it or, better still, feel a healthy indifference to it.

An atheist is a man who watches a Notre Dame – Southern Methodist University game and doesn’t care who wins.

Bad food is made without pride, by cooks who have no pride, and no love. Bad food is made by chefs who are indifferent, or who are trying to be everything to everybody, who are trying to please everyone… Bad food is fake food… food that shows fear and lack of confidence in people’s ability to discern or to make decisions about their lives.

Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.

Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.

The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.

Go on, prove me wrong. Destroy the fabric of the universe. See if I care.

I just make the pictures and where they fall is where they fall. If somebody likes them, that’s always nice. And if they don’t like them, then too bad.

The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that’s the essence of inhumanity.

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.

I don’t concern myself with award. I’d been to the party enough times to know it really didn’t matter.

I’m gonna make what I want to make, and other people are gonna like what they’re gonna like. It doesn’t really matter.

Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.

When I write a book, I write a book for myself; the reaction is up to the reader. It’s not my business whether people like or dislike it.

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

I’m not going to say I’m cool, because I don’t really feel that. I just don’t care at all, and I guess that’s what people think is cool.

To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn’t everything.

I was told that someone on Facebook said something ‚horrible‘ about me. Who cares? At least they’re watching the show.

It’s an awful feeling to write something that you feel is really important… and to feel that you’re being published by people who really don’t get it and/or don’t really care.