quotations about apathy
Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinion at all.
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG
Aphorisms
The Republican Party's long-term strategy of paralysis, refusal and denial -- of crushing all lingering vestiges of democracy under a sodden weight of nihilism and apathy -- is the new normal.
ANDREW O'HEHIR
"Political paralysis is the new normal: The GOP's Scalia gamble may be suicidal, but it's not illogical", Salon, February 17, 2016
Using our brain scanning techniques, we found that connections in the front part of the brains of apathetic people are less effective. The brain uses around a fifth of the energy you're burning each day. If it takes more energy to plan an action, it becomes more costly for apathetic people to make actions. Their brains have to make more effort.
MASUD HUSAIN
"Is there a biological basis for apathy?", Medical News Today, November 13, 2015
No matter which candidate you support, if we are to ever be truly free, we must stop enslaving one another with apathy.
MARY VOGEL
letter to the editor, Appeal-Democrat, February 25, 2016