But the apathy which she displayed was neither affected nor due to an excessive diffidence.
The pettishness that might be caressed into fondness, had yielded to a listless apathy; there was less of the peevish temper of a child which frets and teases on purpose to be soothed, and more of the self-absorbed moroseness of a confirmed invalid, repelling consolation, and ready to regard the good-humoured mirth of others as an insult.
I wish you could dismiss that apathy out of that countenance, and look rather more anxious about me.
She had sunk into a dreary apathy and would not be roused.
The first level of energy is defined by feelings of apathy and thoughts of victimization.
The converse is also true: Just picture a sullen teenager whose slouchy posture instantly conveys a sense of apathy.
Together, we will reclaim America's schools, before ignorance and apathy claim more young lives.
"These findings not only help us to understand individual variability in the way the reward system functions, but also can be applied to the development of therapies for treatment of reward-related disorders, including apathy, depression, and addiction," says Robert Zatorre, a Montreal Neurological Institute neuroscientist and one of the paper's co-authors.
They can also promote apathy and indifference.
It grew strength from the young people who rejected the myth of their generation's apathy who left their homes and their families for jobs that offered little pay and less sleep.
As a parent, if you do not bestow enough care and love on your children and create a warm living environment for them, and leave it done in others' hands, then you should find no way to complain about your children's apathy towards you when you become old because it is the result of what you have done!
Together, we will reclaim America's schools, before ignorance and apathy claim more young lives.
The first level of energy is defined by feelings of apathy and thoughts of victimization.
For without ever committing an act of outright evil ourselves, we collude through our own apathy.