quotes about Indifferent
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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
-- Adlai E. Stevenson -
I could not, as my father's daughter, remain indifferent to all that was going on.
-- Aung San -
Really high-minded people are indifferent to happiness, especially other people's.
-- Bertrand Russell -
Public opinion is always more tyrannical towards those who obviously fear it than towards those who feel indifferent to it.
-- Bertrand Russell -
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I love portraying the totally indifferent person.
-- Bob Newhart -
You who are on the inside, don't condemn my lack of faith too quickly; you who are on the outside, don't be too quick to mock my overcredulity; you who are indifferent, don't be too quick to wax ironic about my perpetual hesitations.
-- Bruno Latour -
The universe seems neither benign nor hostile, merely indifferent.
-- Carl Sagan -
I am an indifferent cook, but I can make pie.
-- Caroline Leavitt -
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I would rather five people knew my work and thought it was good work than five million knew me and were indifferent.
-- Colin FirthSource : "Happy Birthday Colin Firth! The Actor's Great Movie Moments" by Jeryl Brunner, parade.com. September 10, 2014.
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When we speak of beauty, we're speaking of something we're more or less indifferent to.
-- Edith Hamilton -
To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.
-- Elie WieselSource : Elie Wiesel, Harry J. Cargas (1993). “Telling the tale: a tribute to Elie Wiesel on the occasion of his 65th birthday : essays, reflections, and poems”, Time Being Press
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fear cannot exist when one is indifferent to life.
-- Evadne Price -
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Men are accomplices to that which leaves them indifferent.
-- George SteinerSource : George Steiner (2010). “Language and Silence”, p.225, Faber & Faber
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It is infinitely better to have a few good men than many indifferent ones.
-- George Washington -
Nothing is indifferent, nothing is powerless in the universe; an atom might destroy everything, an atom might save everything!
-- Gerard De Nerval -
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Stimuli, however, do not act upon an indifferent organism.
-- Jerome Bruner -
I’d rather somebody hate what I do than be indifferent to it.
-- Jonathan Safran Foer -
Good, bad, and indifferent - It takes all sorts to make a world.
-- Kenneth Grahame -
I contend that every woman has the right to feel beautiful, no matter how scrambled her features, or how indifferent her features.
-- Marie Dressler -
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Great is the rose Infected by the tomb, Yet burgeoning Indifferent to death.
-- Nathalia Crane -
There's nothing in the world that isn't good, bad, and indifferent.
-- Ninette de Valois -
Astounded—and indifferent—for he was a man who, in effect, had no ‘day before’.
-- Oliver Sacks -
You like every one; that is to say, you are indifferent to every one.
-- Oscar Wilde -
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It is indifferent to me where I am to begin, for there shall I return again.
-- ParmenidesSource : Frag. B 5, quoted by Proclus, "Commentary on the Parmenides", 708,
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I'm utterly indifferent to Kate Middleton's baby.
-- Philippa Gregory -
Do not be afraid to go and to bring Christ into every area of life, to the fringes of society, even to those who seem farthest away, most indifferent.
-- Pope Francis -
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[If] there is mercy in nature, it is accidental. Nature is neither kind nor cruel but indifferent.
-- Richard Dawkins -
Scholarship that is indifferent to human suffering is immoral.
-- Richard LevinsSource : Richard Lewontin, Richard Levins (2007). “Biology Under the Influence: Dialectical Essays on the Coevolution of Nature and Society”, p.369, NYU Press
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It's better to have a malign providence than an indifferent one.
-- Sebastian Faulks -
That's the hardest thing of all--never to become cynical, never to lose faith, never to become indifferent.
-- Sergei Lukyanenko -
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Good, bad, or indifferent - it doesn't matter, just work.
-- Shelley Winters -
True discernment means not only distinguishing the right from the wrong; it means distinguishing the primary from the secondary, the essential from the indifferent, and the permanent from the transient. And, yes, it means distinguishing between the good and the better, and even between the better and the best.
-- Sinclair B. Ferguson -
The most terrifying fact about the universe not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent
-- Stanley Kubrick -
The people of one county can not be indifferent to the welfare of the people in another county.
-- Thomas Jordan Jarvis -
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I can't afford to be indifferent to politics, but I don't have personal ambitions.
-- Vagit Alekperov -
Capitalistic Anarchism ? Oh, yes, if you choose to call it so. Names are indifferent to me; I am not afraid of bugaboos. Let it be so, then, capitalistic Anarchism.
-- Voltairine de Cleyre -
A human feast is an indifferent morsel to a god.
-- Wole Soyinka -
Religion helps you relate with the universe. Buddha was indifferent to the concept of god yet he gave us values.
-- Asghar Ali EngineerSource : Source: www.counterpunch.org
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Human nature doesn't include all human beings. There are human beings who are indifferent to politics, religion, virtually anything.
-- Conor Cruise O'Brien -
In a best-selling book, 100,000,000 Guinea Pigs (reprinted nine times by 1935), a pair of consumer-advocate authors complained that American citizens had become test animals for chemical industries that were indifferent to their customers' well-being. The government, they added bitterly, was complicit.
-- Deborah BlumSource : Deborah Blum (2011). “The Poisoner's Handbook: Murder and the Birth of Forensic Medicine in Jazz Age New York”, p.118, Penguin
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Don't be indifferent when opportunity knocks at the door, just invite it in
-- Joe Sacco -
Looking is not indifferent. There can never be any question of 'just looking'.
-- Victor Burgin -
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Never risk more than 1% of total account equity on any one trade. By risking 1%, I am indifferent to any individual trade. Keeping your risk small and constant is absolutely critical.
-- Larry Hite -
The universe is not indifferent to intelligence, it is actively hostile to it. Love thy neighbor as yourself, but choose your neighborhood.
-- Louise Lester