Quotes about Indifference
He could not condemn them without understanding; and he could not understand. Did he like them? No, he thought; he had wanted to like them, which was not the same. He had wanted it in the name of some unstated potentiality which he had once expected to see in any human being. He felt nothing for them now, nothing but the merciless zero of indifference, not even the regret of a loss.
— Ayn Rand
Do you expect me to forget what you are?" he asked, knowing that this was what he had forgotten. "I do not expect you to think of me at all.
— Ayn Rand
Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal.
— William Hazlitt
I don't care if Spielberg directed
— Ernest Cline
because I knew there was a good chance it was going to end up getting me killed. But at this point, I no longer cared.
— Ernest Cline
Christ, who the fuck cares, man?" Lex hissed back.
— Ernest Cline
God acts positively toward his people. God is not indifferent. He is not rejecting. He is not ambivalent or dilatory. He does not act arbitrarily, in fits and starts. He is not stingy, providing only for bare survival.
— Eugene Peterson
Nothing is so fatal to religion as indifference.
— Edmund Burke
I do not have, and never had, any interest in either the Bible or religion.
— Joseph Heller
A happy heart can walk in triumphant indifference through a sea of external trouble; while internal anguish cannot find happiness in the most favorable surroundings.
— Hannah Whitall Smith
Love may turn to indifference with possession.
— William Hazlitt
If we love God's fame and are committed to magnifying His name above all things, we cannot be indifferent to world missions.
— John Piper