Indifference Quotes

Love and hate always remember; it is only indifference that forgets.

The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything.

I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.

A single death is a tragedy, a million deaths is a statistic.

Astounded—and indifferent—for he was a man who, in effect, had no ‘day before’.

I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will occasionally discuss them if other people want to discuss them.

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.

I don't give a f***. We're not fighting. I don't care what anyone thinks about me. All the stuff I have to do outside the fighting, the promotion, this, I don't give a f***. But when I am facing up for a fight, I know what they're thinking. I can read their minds. When I am going face to face with an opponent, nose to nose, I can smell the fear, and I'm feeling no fear at all.

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.

Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad you have them.

The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who in times of great moral crisis maintain their neutrality

In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.

If people bring so much courage to this world the world has to kill them to break them, so of course it kills them. The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.

If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.

When K. looked at the castle, often it seemed to him as if he were observing someone who sat quietly there in front of him gazing, not lost in thought and so oblivious of everything, but free and untroubled, as if he were alone with nobody to observe him, and yet must notice that he was observed, and all the same remained with his calm not even slightly disturbed; and really - one did not know whether it was cause or effect - the gaze of the observer could not remain concentrated there, but slid away.

I gave up caring about anything, and all the problems disappeared.

What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander.

We're all going to die, all of us; what a circus! That alone should make us love each other, but it doesn't. We are terrorized and flattened by trivialities. We are eaten up by nothing.

Careless indifference and bodily restlessness in meditation cause negative vibrations.

I don't care what people are saying about me, good or bad, in blogs or on Twitter or in the media. There will always be people who don't like you and don't like your books. Ignore them.

That, however, is - mediocrity, though it be called moderation.

The hottest places in Hell are reserved for those who in time of great moral crises maintain their neutrality.

To keep you is no benefit, to destroy you is no loss

Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted, the indifference of those who should have known better, the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most, that has made it possible for evil to triumph.

Nature is pitiless; she never withdraws her flowers, her music, her fragrance, and her sunlight from before human cruelty or suffering.