Work appealed to me; school did not. I was a disinterested, bored student. — William E. Simon Copy Share Image
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves. — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
“Look at you. You're wasted on the occasional bout of missionary sex with a disinterested man.” — Kitty French Copy Share Image
The only thing that saves the world is the little handful of disinterested men that are in it. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Disinterested public service has become, just so... what's the phrase, 'old school.' — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
We're not disinterested in politics. It's just that politicians are disinteresting. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“You’re wasted on the occasional bout of missionary sex with a disinterested man.” — Kitty French Copy Share Image
Great passions may give us a quickened sense of life, ecstasy and sorrow of love, the various forms of enthusiastic activity, disinterested… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
Morally, a philosopher who uses his professional competence for anything except a disinterested search for truth is guilty of a kind of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I am very proud to come back, to speak on the disinterested effort we have made and I believe that, with all… — John Sherman Cooper Copy Share Image
Love is nourished only by sacrifices, and the more a soul refuses natural satisfactions, the stronger and more disinterested becomes her tenderness. — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
The Dalai Lama said that he thinks mother's love is the best symbol for love and compassion, because it is totally disinterested. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
The image of the disinterested, dispassionate scientist is no less false than that of the mad scientist who is willing to destroy… — Lewis Wolpert Copy Share Image
In the scientific world I find just that disinterested devotion to great ends that I hope will spread at last through the… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“The mathematical method is disinterested in the efficient cause and the final cause or the goodness of a thing and it should… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Emma knew that she'd always been on the wrong side of the line that separated her from her parents, from Patrick and… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
You don't have that interaction with the audience when you're acting for film; you're kind of acting in a vacuum. You're acting… — Lola Kirke Copy Share Image
[My] pillar of support through life… I can say conscientiously that I do not know in the world a man of purer… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I suppose, in a way, one could say I may be less interested in my career than the audience is. Not to… — Peter Hammill Copy Share Image
Now that practical skills have developed enough to provide adequately for material needs, one of these sciences which are not devoted to… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Agape is disinterested love. . . . Agape does not begin by discriminating between worthy and unworthy people, or any qualities people… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Do not distress yourself on account of any distaste or dryness you experience in God's service. He wills that you should serve… — Margaret Mary Alacoque Copy Share Image
The national research effort, upon which so much depends, will remain healthy only so long as there is sound core of disinterested… — Alan Tower Waterman Copy Share Image
You know, I think everybody I've seen has come from some other therapy, and almost invariably it's very much the same thing:… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
The scientific observer of the realm of nature is in a sense naturally and inevitably disinterested. At least, nothing in the natural… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
“The first and last weakness of his life, before him again. For a moment he felt himself blinded by his own memories;… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
Remember us in your prayers that we grow not weary in well doing. It is hard to work for years with pure… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
Just what is it that America stands for? If she stands for one thing more than another, it is for the sovereignty… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
We have the power to defy the selfish genes of our birth and, if necessary, the selfish memes of our indoctrination. We… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Out of the ashes of misanthropy benevolence rises again; we find many virtues where we had imagined all was vice, many acts… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The cure-alls of the present day are infinitely various and infinitely obliging. Applied psychology, autosuggestion, and royal roads to learning or to… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image