Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.

Bliss Carman
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  2. Empathy nurtures wisdom. Apathy cultivates ignorance. - Suzy Kassem

  3. How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy. The effects are apparent in many countries. Improvident habits, slovenly systems of... - Winston S. Churchill

  4. This is a day of celebration! Today, we are divorcing the pastand marrying the present. Dance, and you will find Godin every room. Today, we are divorcing resentmentand marrying forgiveness. Sing, and God will find you in every tune. Today, we are divorcing indifferenceand marrying... - Kamand Kojouri

  5. In the last 10 years, we have seen a rise in selfishness: selfies, self-absorbed people, superficiality, self-degradation, apathy, and self-destruction. So I challenge all of you to take initiative to change this programming. Instead of celebrating the ego, let's flip the script and celebrate the... - Suzy Kassem

More Quotes By Bliss Carman
  1. THERE is something in the autumn that is native to my blood– Touch of manner, hint of mood; And my heart is like a rhyme, With the yellow and the purple and the crimson keeping time.

  2. On the shining yards of heaven See a wider dawn unfurled.. .. The eternal slaves of beauty Are the masters of the world.

  3. Whether it be to failure or success the first need of being is endurance -to endure with gladness if we can with fortitude in any event.

  4. There is a passion for perfection which you rarely see fully developed but... in successful lives it is never wholly lacking.

  5. I took a day to search for God And found Him not. But as I trod By rocky ledge through woods untamed Just where one scarlet lily flamed I saw His foot print in the sod.

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