Gleichgültigkeit / Indifference Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages über Gleichgültigkeit / Indifference:

Tolerance is another word for indifference. W. Somerset Maugham

No compliment can be eloquent, except as an expression of indifference.

George Eliot

To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasn't everything.

Albert Camus

Philosophic meditation is an accomplishment by which I attain Being and my own self, not impartial thinking which studies a subject with indifference.

Karl Jaspers

I don't believe in devils. Indifference and misunderstandings can create evil situations. Most of the time, people who appear to be evil are really victims of evil deeds.

Max von Sydow

In Minneapolis, we believe in connection, not alienation. We believe in compassion, not indifference. We believe in love, but we are not timid.

Betsy Hodges

Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference.

Elie Wiesel

What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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

William Hazlitt

Real nobility is based on scorn, courage, and profound indifference.

Albert Camus

Relativism is not indifference; on the contrary, passionate indifference is necessary in order for you not to hear the voices that oppose your absolute decrees.

Karel Capek

The accomplice to the crime of corruption is frequently our own indifference.

Bess Myerson

I want to say with the utmost of sincerity, not as a Republican, but as an American, that I have great respect for Senator Obama's historic achievement to become his party's nominee, not because of his color, but with indifference to it.

Mike Huckabee

Forgiveness is indifference. Forgiveness is impossible while love lasts.

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Until we all start to take responsibility, until we do all we can to improve the character of our communities, we'll never break the cycle of violence and indifference.

Carrie P. Meek

I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter of indifference to me.

Jean Racine

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

Soren Kierkegaard

If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.

Jack Kerouac

I have been frequently accused of deliberately twisting subject matter to my point of view. Above all, I know that life for a photographer cannot be a matter of indifference. Opinion often consists of a kind of criticism. But criticism can come out of love.

Robert Frank

To be consistently effective, you must put a certain distance between yourself and what happens to you on the golf course. This is not indifference, it's detachment.

Sam Snead

When you're writing fiction or poetry... it really comes down to this: indifference to everything except what you're doing... A young writer could do worse than follow the advice given in those lines.

Raymond Carver

And, perhaps most importantly, regional conflicts will again and again confront us with a cruel choice between costly engagement and costly indifference.

Lord Robertson

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

J. K. Rowling

My parents took an interest in nothing, at home no books, no records. My mother and my father are the emblem of indifference, dryness and bad taste. My father is also terribly stingy, in life as well as in feelings: I have never seen him filling up the bathtub.

Vincent Gallo

In my relations with my father, which are difficult and where I'm often met by coolness and indifference, I am constantly tempted to be cold and indifferent. Yet I know that this is a test if I could take it rightly.

Evelyn Underhill

Everything is pathology, except for indifference.

Emil Cioran

People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.

Andre Maurois

Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.

Andre Maurois

The most destructive criticism is indifference.

E. W. Howe

Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.

Edmund Burke

What I know most is that the difference between us is what makes us interesting and attractive and problematic and exciting and vital to each other. Give me difference over indifference any day.

Ali Smith

Careless indifference and bodily restlessness in meditation cause negative vibrations.

Paramahansa Yogananda

I regard you with an indifference closely bordering on aversion.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.

Elie Wiesel

These funerals always appear to me the more indecent in a populous city, from the total indifference of the beholders, and the perfect unconcern with which they are beheld.

Karl Philipp Moritz

Indifference is harder to fight than hostility, and there is nothing that kills an agitation like having everybody admit that it is fundamentally right.

Crystal Eastman