Quotes with indifference

  • It is only because the world looks on his talent with such a frightening indifference that the artist is compelled to make his talent important.
  • Only one enemy is worse than despair: indifference. In every area of human creativity, indifference is the enemy; indifference of evil is worse than evil, because it is also sterile.
  • The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries.
  • With traps and obstacles and hazards confronting us on every hand, only blindness or indifference will fail to turn in all humility, for guidance or for warning, to the study of examples.
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  • Anatole France I prefer the errors of enthusiasm to the indifference of wisdom.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • George Eliot Vanity is as ill at ease under indifference as tenderness is under a love which it cannot return.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Henry David Thoreau After the first blush of sin comes its indifference.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Elie Wiesel Because of indifference, one dies before one actually dies.
    US News & World Report (27 October 1986)
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Andrea Dworkin Being a Jew, one learns to believe in the reality of cruelty and one learns to recognize indifference to human suffering as a fact.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Aldous Huxley Familiarity breeds indifference.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • August Strindberg I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Carmen Agra Deedy If you tell stories you love, you will never tell them with indifference - take it to the bank.
    Carmen Agra Deedy
    American author of children’s literature
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  • Ada Teixeira If your efforts are sometimes greeted with indifference, don't lose heart. The sun puts on a wonderful show at daybreak, yet most of the people in the audience go on sleeping.
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  • Al Goldstein In reality there is no cause or effect, there is only the indifference of the universe.
    Al Goldstein
    American pornographer (1936 - 2013)
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  • Bliss Carman Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.
    Bliss Carman
    Canadian poet (1861 - 1929)
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  • Elie Wiesel Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.
    US News & World Report (27 October 1986)
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • G.W.F. Hegel It is a matter of perfect indifference where a thing originated; the only question is: ''Is it true in and for itself?''
    G.W.F. Hegel
    German philosopher (1770 - 1831)
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  • Anatole France It is almost systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no difference between right and wrong.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • James Baldwin It is only because the world looks on his talent with such a frightening indifference that the artist is compelled to make his talent important.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton 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.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • George Eliot No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Edmund Burke Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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