Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation's character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Let our position be absolutely clear: An attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Sedentary people are apt to have sluggish minds. A sluggish mind is apt to be reflected in flabbiness of body and in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The priority of leadership is what the lobbyists and giant corporations and special interests in Washington want. It's why we're bankrupting our… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Every improvement in our conceptions of justice, as well as in the machinery for the administration of justice, whereby a closer approximation… — Thomas Nixon Carver Copy Share Image
Politics is mainly about interests. As Muslim citizens, we understand these interests but we should put principles and dignity beyond everything. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The view of the Earth from the Moon fascinated me -- a small disk, 240,000 miles away. . . . Raging nationalistic… — Frank Borman Copy Share Image
To set aside one’s prejudices, one’s present needs, and one’s own self interest in making a decision as a director for a… — Mervyn King Copy Share Image
Settlements may be temporary, but the action of the nations in the interest of peace and justice must be permanent. We can… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
People don't respond just because you are fighting for the truth. They take their interests into account. — Asghar Ali Engineer Copy Share Image
When you run for president you have certain obligations. One of them would be to avoid even the appearance of conflicts of… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Adam Smith was aware of the way that economic interests could have a distorting and destructive effect both on the market and… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Our approach is to reject the old vicious circle of the '80s-rising debt, higher long-term interest rates, higher debt repayment costs, lower… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
The federal government is enormous; it never shrinks. And the interest is killing us. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from regard… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Virtues lose themselves in self-interest, as rivers in the sea. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
That is a horrible thing in a way, but it is the one thing poets can bring back to experience, this intense… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
The Open Market Committee, as presently established, is plainly not in the public interest. This committee must be operated by purely public… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
We are fast approaching a situation in which nobody will believe anything we [physicists] say in any matter that touches upon our… — Leo Kadanoff Copy Share Image
I think the Iraqis themselves will have to make a determination as to what type of government they ultimately come up with… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
What can be said about a man who is interested in nothing but his painting? It's a pity if a man can… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
The majority of men cannot be made disinterested for life by exhortation, by religious services, by any expenditure of subsidized works, or… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract. The expression of human feelings and the passions of… — Gustave Moreau Copy Share Image
In giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Immaturity is the inability to act in your own long-term best interest or consistent with your deepest values. As aforementioned, self-awareness is… — Chip Espinoza 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
“Increasingly, we will be faced with a choice: whether to keep the oceans for wild fish or farmed fish. Farming domesticated species… — Charles Clover Copy Share Image
My interest in art must have started with my Catholic upbringing. Art was everywhere: churches with its paintings, sculptures, stained glass, textiles,… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
Babies learn most of what they know from interactions with their parents, but not of the formal, instructional variety. Babies learn from… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
Most of the people around me have a vested interest in how much money I make. You know, so a celebrity could… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
I like the songs to appear very simple and to flow by without any kind of hiccup, but there has to be… — Gillian Welch Copy Share Image
During my undergraduate training at UCLA, I was studying finance and securities; my particular interest was with mutual funds. Wanting to get… — Robert Shapiro Copy Share Image
Mr. Greenspan did a very good job in the early 1990's. But recently he's fallen prey to this crazy theory that prosperity… — Steve Forbes Copy Share Image
But the reporter has the responsibility to determine, number one, whether that is true, and number two, to make a judgment as… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
I can't write. I would love to. I don't really have an interest in it, to be honest. I'll leave that to… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image