47 Unresponsive Quotes

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Famous Unresponsive Quotes

The unwilling mind is not a teachable mind. — Ellen Swallow Richards

Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment. — Lao Tzu

Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment. — Lao Tzu

The lizard isn't listening and the lizard doesn't care. — Seth

Those that won't be counseled can't be helped. — Benjamin Franklin

It is useless to knock at the door of a deaf man — Greek Proverbs

You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. - American Indian Proverbs

You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. — American Indian Proverbs

toleration of exploitation, oppression, and injustice points to a condition lying like a pall over the whole of society; it is apathy, an unconcern that is incapable of suffering. — Dorothee Solle

They that will not be counseled cannot be helped. — Scottish Proverbs

At times inactivity is preferable to mindless functioning. — Jenny Holzer

No answer is also an answer. - American Indian Proverbs

No answer is also an answer. — American Indian Proverbs

I am deaf to the word 'no'. — Dhirubhai Ambani

It is hard to wake up someone who is pretending to be asleep. — Filipino Proverbs

Passivity is the same as defending injustice. — Deepak Chopra

Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer. - Muhammad Ali

Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer. — Muhammad Ali

Short Unresponsive Quotes

  • Every breath we draw is a gift of God's love; every moment of existence is a grace. — Thomas Merton
  • Gratitude takes nothing for granted, is never unresponsive, is constantly awakening to new wonder. — Thomas Merton
  • To be grateful is to recognize the love of God in everything. — Thomas Merton
  • Seeing her sitting there unresponsive makes me realize that silence has a sound. — Jodi Picoult
  • To avoid taking responsibility, I become unresponsive but hang on until the other person leaves me. — Mason Cooley
  • Spiritual life is contractual. The sacred cannot dialogue with the unresponsive. — Christina Baldwin

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More Unresponsive Quotes

And if those children are unresponsive, maybe you can't teach them yet, but you can love them. And if you love them today, maybe you can teach them tomorrow. — Jeffrey R. Holland

If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that dull and unresponsive, then they thrive and grow to their capabilities. — Robert Conklin

Congress is a middle-aged, middle-class, white male power structure ... no wonder it's been so totally unresponsive to the needs of this country. — Bella Abzug

The grateful person knows that God is good, not by hearsay but by experience. And that is what makes all the difference. — Thomas Merton

The government is unresponsive to the needs of the little man. Under 5' 7", it is impossible to get your congressman on the phone. — Woody Allen

Grieve not the Christ of God, who redeems us; and remember that we grieve Him most when we will not let Him pour His love upon us, but turn a sullen, unresponsive unbelief towards His pleading grace, as some glacier shuts out the sunshine from the mountain-side with its thick-ribbed ice. — Alexander Maclaren

I am said to be difficult of acquaintance, unwilling to meet any one half way, and showing a social manner which is easy, not diffident, but formal and unresponsive, tending constantly to hold people off. — Albert J. Nock

There is one thing that freezes a musician more than the deadliest physical cold, and that is the spiritual chill of an unresponsive audience! — John Philip Sousa

Our government has become incompetent, unresponsive, corrupt. And that incompetence, ineptitude, lack of accountability is now dangerous. — Carly Fiorina

A good, real, unrestrained, hearty laugh is a sort of glorified internal massage, performed rapidly and automatically. It manipulates and revitalizes corners and unexplored crannies of the system that are unresponsive to most other exercise methods. With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. — Abraham Lincoln

Trends in circulation and advertising - the rise of the Internet, which has made the daily newspaper look slow and unresponsive; the advent of Craigslist, which is wiping out classified advertising-have created a palpable sense of doom. — Eric Alterman

Being a member of the labor force and a full-time parent means trying to manage against overwhelming odds in an unresponsive society. — Sheila Kamerman

Women gather together to wear silly hats, eat dainty food, and forget how unresponsive their husbands are. Men gather to talk sports, eat heavy food, and forget how demanding their wives are. Only where children gather is there any real chance of fun. — Mignon McLaughlin

The citizens of Love Canal provided an example of how a blue-collar community with few resources can win against great odds (a multi-billion-dollar international corporation and an unresponsive government), using the power of the people in our democratic system. — Lois Gibbs

The American goes to Paris, always has, and comes back and tells his neighbor, always does, how exorbitant and inhospitable it is, how rapacious and selfish and unaccommodating and unresponsive it is, how dirty and noisy it is-and the next summer his neighbor goes to Paris. — Milton Mayer

Back in the days when men were hunters and chest beaters and women spent their whole lives worrying about pregnancy or dying in childbirth, they often had to be taken against their will. Men complained that women were cold, unresponsive, frigid. They wanted their women wanton. They wanted their women wild. Now women were finally learning to be wanton and wild -- and what happened? The men wilted. — Erica Jong

If the global economy is unresponsive to people who feel left behind, if inequality continues to grow, then we could end up seeing more and more of these divisions arise throughout advanced economies around the world. — Barack Obama

With deep men, as with deep wells, it takes a long time for anything that falls into them to hit bottom. Onlookers, who almost never wait long enough, readily suppose that such men are callous and unresponsive--or even boring. — Friedrich Nietzsche

A hundred yards away, Mike Newton was lowering Bella's limp body to the sidewalk. She slumped unresponsively against the wet concrete, her skin chalky as a corpse. I almost took the door off the car. — Stephenie Meyer

Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no faith, undermine all our civil rights. Moreover, state support of an established religion tends to make the clergy unresponsive to their own people, and leads to corruption within religion itself. Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state,' therefore, is absolutely essential in a free society. — Thomas Jefferson

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