There are few things on which we can pass a sincere judgement, because there are few things in which we have not,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you! — Pericles Copy Share Image
Justice remains the tool of a few powerful interests; legal interpretations will continue to be made to suit the convenience of the… — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
“But how could she tell him that the reason she always acted so disinterested in everything was because of the worry that… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
I had all the normal interests - I played basketball and I headed the school paper. But I also developed very early… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
The essayist is a self-liberated man, sustained by the childish belief that everything he thinks about, everything that happens to him, is… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
I think the thing that interests most actors these days is the strength and the quality of the writing. I think that's… — Philip Baker Hall Copy Share Image
Surrender your self-interest. Love others as much as you love yourself. Then you can be entrusted with all things under heaven. — Laozi Copy Share Image
There are planes that are not light. There are planes that are shadowy. But that is not our interest in meditation. We… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Nowadays the field naturalist-who is usually at all points superior to the mere closet naturalist-follows a profession as full of hazard and… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
My purpose is to create circumstances, environments, businesses and communities where I am fully expressing my creative gifts with the intention to… — Mastin Kipp Copy Share Image
“Mathematics had never had more than a secondary interest for him [her husband, George Boole]; and even logic he cared for chiefly… — Mary Everest Boole Copy Share Image
Fifty percent of all meaningful education takes place in the home. What do you share with your child? You share your interests.… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
We're taking on Social Security as a property rights issue. We figure that every single American has an absolute property right interest… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
I have a lot of interest in interior rhyming; not just rhyming at the end of the lines, but playing around with… — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
Most British playwrights of my generation, as well as younger folks, apparently feel somewhat obliged to Russian literature - and not only… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Those who wait for God are pilgrim souls that have no tie that will hold them when the definite command is issued;… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
For the corporation executives, the military metaphysic often coincides with their interest in a stable and planned flow of profit; it enables… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Those laws, being forged for universal application, are in perpetual conflict with personal interest, just as personal interest is always in contradiction… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
As for myself, I do not believe in loggers, I believe in trees. I do not believe in fishermen, I believe in… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
At the age of three I began to look around my grandfather's library. My first knowledge of astronomy came from reading and… — Jesse L. Greenstein Copy Share Image
When people, land, and community are as one, all three members prosper; when they relate not as members but as competing interests,… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
Human relationships didn't work anyhow. Only the first two weeks had any zing, then the participants lost their interest. Masks dropped away… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“Being interested in doing undone things means you have the wish to have them done. But being powerful and filled with passion… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I think there's always interest in how the other half live - I see myself as a down-to-earth Essex mum who just… — Penny Lancaster Copy Share Image
Financial planners who take commissions have a built-in conflict of interest...even with disclosure, my choice would be a Fee-Only planner. — Jane Bryant Quinn Copy Share Image
Well, I think it's pretty much established that I just didn't have any interest in coaching in the pros. — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who intend only to serve public interest are led by invisible hand to private interest which was no part of their… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The person giving the advice returns the confidence placed in him with a disinterested eagerness... and he is usually guided only by… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Because of my Portuguese heritage, I have an interest in all of the instrumentation that comes from Portugal and Brazil as well. — Nelly Furtado Copy Share Image
Every American president, regardless of party, has said that America has an intense interest in a peaceful resolution. And I think it… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
It is also in the interests of the tyrant to make his subjects poor... the people are so occupied with their daily… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
There are excellent public interest grounds to have a search engine whose rankings are transparent. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
I almost can't believe this even needs to be said, but it's not unwarranted to burden retirement advisers with a requirement that… — Tammy Duckworth Copy Share Image
You're working not for the corporate interest, not for the government interest, not for your own self-interest. You have a higher calling. — Lynne Stewart Copy Share Image
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I will undertake to prove that the present corn laws have been detrimental to the public, without being beneficial to the agricultural… — Joseph Hume Copy Share Image
A prolonged silence ensues. The reason for the silence is our growing interest one for the other. No one is aware of… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image