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Quotations regarding 'Apathy'

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In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.
William Bernbach, American Businessman (1911-1982)
Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.
Jimmy Buffett, American Musician (1946-  )
I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.
Leo Buscaglia, American Author (1924-1998)
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.
Frank Moore Colby, American Educator
Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium.
Cyril Connolly, English Journalist (1903-1974)
I was faced more with apathy than opposition.
Adrian Cronauer, American Entertainer (1938-  )
The apathy of the people is enough to make every statue leap from its pedestal and hasten the resurrection of the dead.
William Lloyd Garrison, American Journalist (1805-1879)
HIV infection and AIDS is growing - but so too is public apathy. We have already lost too many friends and colleagues.
David Geffen, American Businessman (1943-  )
Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness.
James Goldsmith, French Businessman (1933-  )
Apathy is a sort of living oblivion.
Horace Greeley, American Editor (1811-1872)
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.
Robert M. Hutchins, American Educator (1899-1977)
Science may have found a cure for most evils; but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings.
Helen Keller, American Author (1880-1968)
We may have found a cure for most evils; but we have found no remedy for the worst of them all, the apathy of human beings.
Helen Keller, American Author (1880-1968)
Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.
Rollo May, American Psychologist (1909-1994)
Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
Dan Millman, American Author (1946-  )
The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy.
Charles de Montesquieu, French Philosopher (1689-1755)
Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
Conor Cruise O'Brien, Irish Politician (1917-2008)
People have moved beyond apathy, beyond skepticism into deep cynicism.
Elliot Richardson, American Lawyer (1920-1999)
I think worrying things are going on in England - a real apathy.
Alan Rickman, British Actor (1946-  )
Is sloppiness in speech caused by ignorance or apathy? I don't know and I don't care.
William Safire, American Author (1929-2009)
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