ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD APATHY
From Latin, from Greek apatheia, from apathēs without feeling, from a-1 + pathos feeling.
10 QUOTES WITH «APATHY»
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apathy.
The good inside of all of us is wrapped in a layer of apathy, and we forget how much potential we have within us, in each and every one of us, to change the world for the better for ourselves and our children, and thus to bring about oneness.
In communications, familiarity breeds apathy.
Is it ignorance or apathy? Hey, I don't know and I don't care.
It is often when night looks darkest, it is often before the fever breaks that one senses the gathering momentum for change, when one feels that resurrection of hope in the midst of despair and apathy.
Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.
Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium.
I was faced more with apathy than opposition.
Much of the impotence of American churches is tied to a profound ignorance and apathy about justification. Our people live in a fog of guilt. Or just as bad, they think being a better person is all God requires.
There's nothing wrong with making the best of one's declining years, but what does annoy me is the fatalism. Now that we're seriously in range of finding therapies that actually work against ageing, this apathy, of course, becomes an enormous part of the problem.
Here's what the right-wing has in, there's no shortage of the natural resources of ignorance, apathy, hate, fear. As long as those things are in the collective conscious and unconscious, the Republicans will have some votes.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «APATHY»
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apathy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
apathy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Apathy and Other Small Victories
The only thing Shane cares about is leaving.
2
The Two Faces of Political
Apathy
To explain why individuals become committed to political apathy as a political role, Tom DeLuca begins by defining "the two faces of political apathy.
3
Avoiding Politics: How Americans Produce
Apathy in Everyday Life
Her book challenges received ideas about culture, power and democracy, while exposing the hard work of producing apathy.
4
Overcoming Student
Apathy: Motivating Students for Academic ...
, The Rebel, The Downtrodden, The Invisible). Teachers will identify with both the students and the teachers portrayed in the book; thus, transferring understanding and applications back to their own classrooms.
5
Motivating the Middle: Fighting
Apathy in College Student ...
If you lead a student organization and you're frustrated that you and a few others do all the work, you need to motivate a specific set of overlooked members.
6
Apathy for the Devil: A Seventies Memoir
Chronicling Nick Kent's up-close, personal, often harrowing adventures with the Rolling Stones, Lester Bangs, David Bowie, Led Zeppelin, the Sex Pistols, and Chrissie Hynde, among scores of others, Apathy for the Devil is a picaresque ...
7
A Finely Tuned
Apathy Machine
Bursting with comedy and peculiarity, this collection of short stories explores the world of those living their Generation-X lives on the fringes of society.
8
Generation at the Crossroads:
Apathy and Action on the ...
This insightful book explores the culture of withdrawal that dominated American campuses through most of the eighties.
9
American Psychiatric Press Review of Psychiatry
Apathy as a Characteristic or Acquired Feature of Adult Personality Apathy, as
the inverse of motivation, can be measured in all individuals because level of
motivation is a measurable attribute of personality. The distribution of
symptomatic ...
Leah J. Dickstein, John M. Oldham, Michelle B. Riba, 1996
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Taking on the Church: Arrogance and
Apathy in American Churches
This book is an effort to call Christians to accountability for the unapologetic apathy rampant in American organized religion.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «APATHY»
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apathy is used in the context of the following news items.
Edu scheme for tribal students a non-starter due to official apathy
NAGPUR: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis may be keen on bringing tribal students into the mainstream at primary school level but the tribal ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Irritated with dealer's apathy, builder makes donkeys pull Rs 1-crore …
But due to dealer's apathy, his expensive car is no better than a donkey cart. He said he regrets buying this car. “If I had bought a Nano, it would ... «ABP Live, Jul 15»
Police apathy adding to man's miseries
The Mandi Sadiq Ganj Police have failed to recover the motorcycle of an employee of RHC Mandi Sadiq Ganj. The vaccinator Asad Mehmood ... «The Nation, Jul 15»
Byfield: In praise of voter apathy
With another federal election close upon us, gird yourselves for sustained whinging and garment tearing over voter apathy. I'm going to ignore ... «Edmonton Sun, Jul 15»
Molest survivor cries cop apathy
Molest survivor cries cop apathy. Our Correspondent. The young woman shows bruises on her hands outside the SSP's office in Bistupur on ... «Calcutta Telegraph, Jul 15»
'No further action' on Maisara Amira's evidence of police apathy
PETALING JAYA: Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) has slammed the 'No Further Action' (NFA) classification given to Maisara Amira Mohamad ... «Free Malaysia Today, Jul 15»
Peter Van Laarhoven: Turn focus back to foreign policy
... could examining how politics, ultra-nationalism, religious propaganda, greed and apathy all combine to become that evil thing called war. «La Crosse Tribune, Jul 15»
Your Brand's Biggest Competitor: Apathy
The biggest problem today isn't your competitors -- it's apathy. Think hard to give people a reason to care, or to allow them to buy you without ... «MediaPost Communications, Jul 15»
Russian opposition star campaigns against apathy, but Kremlin …
Maybe it was the disillusionment and apathy that many Russians are feeling about their political system these days. Or maybe it's that Navalny's ... «Fox News, Jul 15»
UP: Alleging apathy, 'gangrape victim' consumes poison outside …
An alleged gangrape victim on Wednesday consumed poison outside the Bhudana police station in Muzaffarnagar while blaming the police for ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
