Moral Indifference Quotes

#1. If ignorance and passion are the foes of popular morality, it must be confessed that moral indifference is the malady of the cultivated classes.

Henri Frederic Amiel

#2. I'm a guy who gets more out of life than some people - more out of one big breath of fresh air than most people get from breathing in and out for a lifetime.

Vince McMahon

#3. Survival feels like cowardice.

Ann Aguirre

#4. I am a moderate walker, however I never stroll back.

Abraham Lincoln

#5. The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are moral issues.

Robert M. Hutchins

#6. What was happening to him? - he wondered. The impossible conflict of feeling reluctance to do that which was right - wasn't it the basic formula of moral corruption? To recognize one's guilt, yet feel nothing but the coldest, most profound indifference.

Ayn Rand

#7. If anyone thinks he has no responsibilities, it is because he has not sought them out.

Mary Lyon

#8. Patti proposes that I pray to accept whatever reality I'm in, staying alert for practical solutions rather than issuing orders in prayer. It takes discipline to stop beseeching the heavens for wheelbarrows of gold

Mary Karr

#9. I am contracting continually a debt of gratitude which time will never see canceled. There is a treasury from which it will be repaid, but I do not dispense its stores.

Dorothea Dix

#10. Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.

Iris Murdoch

#11. I shall do everything it becomes me to do.

George Eliot

#12. We are product of neither nature nor nurture; we are a product of choice, because there is always a space between stimulus and response. As we wisely exercise our power to choose based on principles, the space will become larger.

Stephen Covey

#13. Physical diseases, engendered in the vices and neglects of men, will seize on victims of all degrees; and the frightful moral disorder, born of unspeakable suffering, intolerable oppression, and heartless indifference, smote equally without distinction.

Charles Dickens

#14. Hollywood-Nobody's impressed by anybody because they're all too consumed with trying to cover up their own shortcomings. Hollywood is a microcosm of a world of lazy moral ideals and social indifference where every man is trying to convince himself he's a king.

J. Matthew Nespoli

#15. My policies are producing results and will produce even more.

Francois Hollande

#16. In Soviet writing the demonization of all forms of Ukrainian nationalism has a long tradition, and would make an interesting study in itself. Soviet writers considered almost any criticism of their state - and, from the 1930s, of the Russian Empire - as "fascist" or "counterrevolutionary,

Myroslav Shkandrij

#17. Public money should be spent on art but through individuals not committees.

Antony Gormley

#18. There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexible in your opposition to drugs.

Oliver North

#19. Confidence is consistency of thinking about what is possible and how to make it possible.

John Eliot