Top 25 Indifference Quotes of 163 - Page 2

An indifference to suffering makes humans inhuman

An indifference to suffering makes humans inhuman

Elie Wiesel

Suffering, Indifference, Humans

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Soren Kierkegaard

Lying, Enmity, Indifference

Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal.

William Hazlitt

Hatred, Littles, Indifference

William Hazlitt (1870). “The Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books, Men, and Things”, p.177

Where there is no difference, there is only indifference.

Louis Nizer

Reality, Differences, Indifference

Indifference is more truly the opposite of love than hate is, for we can both love and hate the same person at the same time, but we cannot both love and be indifferent to the same person at the same time.

Peter Kreeft

Hate, Opposites, Indifference

Peter Kreeft (2000). “Prayer for Beginners”, p.41, Ignatius Press

My idea was to chose an object that wouldn't attract me, either by its beauty or by its ugliness. To find a point of indifference in my looking at it, you see

Marcel Duchamp

Ideas, Indifference, Objects

The great enemy of morality is indifference.

Albert Schweitzer

Enemy, Morality, Indifference

One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers.

Oscar Wilde

Self Respect, Indifference, Should

Oscar Wilde (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (Illustrated)”, p.1670, Delphi Classics

What's worse than brutality that dehumanizes women? Tolerance and indifference towards it.

Meryl Streep

Tolerance, Brutality, Indifference

There is nothing in the world so monstrously vast as our indifference.

Machado de Assis

World, Indifference

Machado de Assis (1952). “Epitaph of a Small Winner”

Perfect behaviour is born of complete indifference.

Cesare Pavese

Perfect, Behaviour, Indifference

Cesare Pavese (1961). “This Business of Living: Diary: 1935-1950”, London : P. Owen

This bloody conflict has been going on for much too long. It is doing terrible things to Israelis, to Palestinians. One of the terrible things it is causing is indifference.

Amos Oz

Long, Conflict, Indifference

Source: www.spiegel.de

Fear Allah, for that is fortune; indifference to Allah is misfortune.

Umar

Inspiring, Indifference, Fortune

Anger is a more noble emotion than indifference.

Terry Rossio

Noble, Emotion, Indifference

Politeness is organized indifference.

Paul Valery

Indifference, Politeness, Organized

"Tel Quel". Book by Paul Valery, 1943.

The only crime equaling inhumanity is the crime of indifference, silence, and forgetting.

James Orbinski

Silence, Indifference, Forget

Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.

George Steiner

Men, Apathy, Indifference

George Steiner (2010). “Language and Silence”, p.225, Faber & Faber

Indifference is the essence of inhumanity.

George Bernard Shaw

Essence, Indifference, Inhumanity

Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions. Vigilantly practice polite indifference to that which we can't control. Your happiness can only be found within.

Epictetus

Independent, Practice, Indifference