Sentences with phrase «apathetic about»

When I get all worried that I have to add to it, I end up completely apathetic about it and instead of being driven to write, I end up completely ignoring it.

Car insurance rates are rising everywhere but it appears consumers are apathetic about it.

So far, the public is simply apathetic about this issue, across the board, and only if a unitary member of the public is negatively affected by the behavior of a Realtor from time to time (if he / she even realizes that a dirty deed or an incompetent deed has been committed against him / her) does a lonely voice of outrage cry out for justice.

I get apathetic about my job unless I have frequent meetings.

and if you say no, you might come off as unprepared or apathetic about the company.

Microsoft has never been so apathetic about it's Mobile OS before.

We should have the Governor General appoint our MPs, since the people are apathetic about self - governance.

But though we may have stopped ignoring it, Americans are still confused and apathetic about it.

Especially when only a few years ago I was apathetic about the entire subject?

If the rest are apathetic about climate change, I would be apathetic about what they thought of the subject, so self - selection is a good thing rather than some form of compulsory opinion - seeking which would dilute the opinions of those who cared.

I wonder what you will think when I tell you that the majority of the many people who do accept the reality and seriousness of climate change are apathetic about it.

Worse, after the 2010 midterms, the House GOP became overrun with climate deniers, while voters turned apathetic about global warming.

Alternet: Global temperatures may be climbing at a rate too fast for our forests and its biodiversity to adapt, a scientist with the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) warned after the World Bank predicted a 4 °C warming of the planet if policymakers continue to be apathetic about greenhouse gas emissions.

With retreading classic games being all the rage nowadays, it's easy to be apathetic about the news of rereleases.

This game has made me go from being apathetic about VR to seriously consider buying an Oculus Rift.

Regretfully, many in the aquatic trade and in the broader pet trade have been apathetic about the real threat these rulings have on the Hawaiian (and worldwide) ornamental fishing industry.

Amazon tells ZDNet that it's still working with «limited - beta developers» and says to stay tuned for more developments, but over the last seven months I've grown apathetic about the whole thing.

Customers were very apathetic about these new devices because the resolution and overall hardware paled in comparison to the older Nook HD and Nook HD +.

Customers have been very apathetic about this tablet, should Amazon maker another?

That even those few NEA and AFT leaders who advocate for some modest version of systemic reform continually back other policies that do not help younger teachers — including the defense of defined - benefit pensions from which half of newly - hired teachers will never benefit — has also made them apathetic about even bothering with the unions that take so much of their take - home pay.

Walker believes that many parents - particularly those in poor, urban districts - are unfairly criticized as apathetic about their children's education.

A small vocal and radical few determine policy for the larger group who are either ignorant of their actions, apathetic about politics, or they are intimidated by the more vociferous members.

If the public, the political parties, and the most powerful interest groups are either apathetic about or hostile to education reform, how can the reformers prevail?

Apathetic about learning or living by the school's rules, he arrives with a trunk load of contraband including porn magazines that he eagerly shares with his classmates (and the viewers).

But this year, I am mostly apathetic about the Oscars.

Little do they know that teams of scientists are eagerly watching them trying to Japan's millennials are apathetic about romance, and everyone knows it.

It's not that I feel apathetic about him or our sex life (it's good sex), but we both have busy, stressful corporate jobs.

For something I use every day, I never thought too much about antiperspirant — I've been using the same stick kind for a while and was pretty much apathetic about it.

A person with low T can feel absolutely apathetic about life — and with good reason.

«But depression makes you apathetic about activities and hobbies that once gave you joy, and that makes you isolate yourself.»

With threats of radiation, global warming, polar shifts, and extinctions, it's easy to become apathetic about the state of our planet.

I was bullied mercilessly, but most adults were apathetic about it because I had already been branded as a kid with a «bad attitude».

They have now become apathetic about the club, the football we play, and even football as a whole.

But this analysis also points to a second internal threat: the undermining of the function of such churches which is unwittingly perpetrated by those friendly, mildly liberal folk who are hesitant or apathetic about truly thoroughgoing changes.

Religion can be easygoing, apathetic about the world's need, a kind of modern monasticism that retreats from the challenging problems of society and seeks only peace of mind.

Don't know and don't care since I'm completely apathetic about it.

«If you go back five years, literally, tech companies were so apathetic about the political environment and just wanted to avoid politics,» said Conway, one of the earliest investors in companies like Google and PayPal.

Parental involvement is a major asset to us as educators — without it, many students fall behind and become apathetic about their education.

Not exact matches

The Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada's 2017 National Opinion Poll, Canadian Millennial Views on Asia, highlighted that millennials — often stereotyped as being disengaged or apathetic to world affairs — have more open and diverse views about Asia than their elders.

But it's always puzzled me that no matter how apathetic people are about politics, international news, or even the general artistic climate of the country, they always seem to have an opinion about music.

Forty - five years later, with so many mainstream Protestants apathetic or uncertain about the meaning of «foreign missions,» it is hard to re-create a climate in which missionary thought played such a vivid role.

It's probably the prairie kid thing, combined with the evangelical - mutt thing, but when acedia slinks into my soul, spreading into every corner of my life with an ooze, when my mind is fuzzy and apathetic, when I'm listless and worn out, burned out, on religion and parenting and marriage and family and everything about my life, I get to the daily, methodical, healing goodness of real work.

Rousseau's anti-Lockean observation is that the emotionally self - sufficient individual, being all alone, is too apathetic and too stupid to think about bettering himself.

Yet it also raises some questions about a frequent assumption: that during the Armenian genocide and the Holocaust, the world was silent and largely apathetic, and that mobilizing an effective response to such crises depends largely on informing people and getting them to care about what is happening elsewhere.

Am I letting my doubts about the existence of hell make me apathetic, lazy?

About the same time in 1984 Vaclav Havel attributed to the Czechoslovakian opposition group, the Chartists, the «knowledge» of «how suddenly a society that seemed atomized, apathetic, and broken can be transformed into an articulate, united civil society.

Context: Last night I was shooting the breeze with my roommates when one of them brought up religion and how it was a «good thing to grow up with religion because it gives children something to believe in», when I countered that there are many different things children can believe in growing up without having to resort to something like religion, I basically had to sit there for 10 minutes about how atheism ruins lives because it makes everyone apathetic and despondent.

I cant stand Man City and Chelsea for obvious reasons but there relentless, single minded ambition to win silverware leaves me beyond apathetic @ times about the current state of Arelsenal FC.

I have heard strangers make remarks about teens being lazy, slovenly, apathetic and rude.

It is a brave (or foolish) politician that voices opinions about either their constituents or constituency parties but many would find their inner thoughts played out in the numerous scenes that litter political fiction - of a lumpen, apathetic electorate or the zealous bores that attend the average party committee meeting.