The bank hath benefit of interest on all moneys which it creates out of nothing. — William Paterson Copy Share Image
Loyalty is in most people only a ruse used by self-interest to attract confidence. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments. — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“O: Hey youngman, you should respect me! Y: Hey oldman, you should understand me!” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
If your actions are motivated by selfish interests rather than God, you are mortgaging tomorrow's joy. — T. B. Joshua Copy Share Image
Whenever our interior life becomes caught up in its own interests and concerns, there is no longer room for others, no place… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth. — Mos Def Copy Share Image
It took me too long to realise that if you go to a marriage counsellor to resolve problems, it's in his interest… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
A reformer should be exempt from the suspicion of interest, and he must possess the confidence and esteem of those whom he… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Dior really was a savior. He almost single-handedly revived women's interest in clothes. — Bill Blass Copy Share Image
Saying the Tech Bloom is not commercially driven is like saying Mother Teresa had an interest in the poor. — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
The college recruiting process shouldn't be about how many schools have interest in you or how many offers you get, it should… — Billy Kennedy Copy Share Image
If we want to contrast what we have done in the past few years on delivery with what the right hon. and… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Every man who loves his country, or wishes well to the best interests of society, will show himself a decided friend not… — Josiah Johnson Hawes Copy Share Image
I always tell up-and-coming DJs you have to really love what you do and find that interest to drive you. It requires… — Steve Aoki Copy Share Image
I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Governments take too long to get things done and there are far too many varied interests at stake. If you were starting… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
Madlen: 'It's a relief to me, Lady Queen, that in your own pain, you take no interest in hurting yourself.' Bitterblue: 'Why… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
The burden of the national debt consists not in its being so many millions, or so many hundred millions, but in the… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
No one is wise enough, no nation is important enough, no human interest is precious enough, to justify the wholesale destruction and… — John Haynes Holmes Copy Share Image
Chief among our gains must be reckoned this possibility of choice, the recognition of many possible ways of life, where other civilizations… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
And say, finally, whether peace is best preserved by giving energy to the government or information to the people. This last is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My mother teaches high school English, and she's an artist and a poet and a sculptor, she's published twelve poetry books. I… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
Toyin Falola has given us what is truly rare in modern African writing: a seriously funny, racy, irreverent package of memories, and… — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
The vegan believes that if we are to be true emancipators of animals we must renounce absolutely our traditional and conceited attitude… — Donald Watson Copy Share Image
The annual award of $5,000 goes to an author for a meritorious book published in the previous year for children or young… — Scott O'Dell Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I want to sound like a candidate. I just want to sound like an American who's trying to make… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
I always thought that art that is produced somehow has to reflect the zeitgeist or the ambiance and the time and the… — Michael C. McMillen Copy Share Image
The government can indefinitely control both short-term and long-term interest rates. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
The public has more interest in the punishment of an injury than he who receives it. — Cato the Elder Copy Share Image
If the project piques my interest and scares me a little bit, then it's got me hooked. — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
Virtues lose themselves in self-interest, as rivers in the sea. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If you ask questions that interest you, you'll get answers that interest your audience. — Kurt Loder Copy Share Image
None of the Christian religions do [interest me]. They're all outer-directed. — George Carlin Copy Share Image