Interest Quotes · Page 154

I am a person who keeps doing something or the other, pursuing one interest after another.

— Shaheer Sheikh

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.

— George Bernard Shaw

It's in our interest to continue with the Paris Agreement and to deal with climate change as the real threat it actually…

— Susan Rice

I think female-female relationships interest me so much more because they're so encoded. There is kind of a psychic element that happens…

— Heidi Julavits

It is a luxury to put our interests first. It is an honor to put the interests of others before our own.

— Simon Sinek

Britain was set to repeat the boom-bust cycle that led to 15 per cent. interest rates for one whole year in the…

— Gordon Brown

Sound economic fundamentals coupled with a number of positive factors have partially offset the psychological impact of rising interest rates in Hong…

— Li Ka-shing

I think the important decision for a photographer is to choose a subject that intensely interests him or her.

— Berenice Abbott

There is no man but for his own interest hath an obligation to be honest. There may be sometimes temptations to be…

— Owen Feltham

Plato defined a slave as one who accepts from another the purposes which control his conduct. This condition obtains even where there…

— John Dewey

The farmers can be thankful. Didn't the Farm Board decide in Washington last week that they could have cheaper interest? All the…

— Will Rogers

I assure you very explicitly, that in my opinion the conscientious scruples of all men should be treated with great delicacy and…

— George Washington

We never used to blink at taking a leadership role in the world. And we understood leadership often required something other than…

— Robert Reich

It's hard to say when my interest in writing began, or how. My mother read to my sister and me every night,…

— Sara Zarr

The ruling passion of the age is to convert wealth into debt in order to derive a permanent future income from it…

— Frederick Soddy

Of course, a lot of courtship and dating is about sexual attraction. If you're an attractive person, you have that sort of…

— Patricia Arquette

Meditation is the art of awareness. And once you are aware, out of your awareness your actions will arise - not out…

— Rajneesh

Is it that they think it a duty to be continually talking,' pursued she: 'and so never pause to think, but fill…

— Anne Bronte

If, of course, one builds into the concept of an 'individual' all that Professor Hayek does in his Road To Serfdom, Individualism…

— Bernard Crick

Here's what I do believe very strongly: that once capitalism comes into existence, once it creates this mythology of a stingy nature,…

— Murray Bookchin

The Fed has one power that is unique to it alone: it enables the creation of money out of thin air. Sometimes…

— Ron Paul

I think Nigerians got it wrong from independence as people became so conscious of the divisions because we wanted so much to…

— Wole Soyinka

“The nature of the mind is to acquire, to absorb, is it not? Or rather the pattern it has created for itself…

— Anonymous

Mom is losing, no doubt, because our vegetables have come to lack two features of interest: nutrition and flavor. Storage and transport…

— Barbara Kingsolver

You don't have to be too clever to know that if Barcelona loaned me to another team, it's because they have little…

— Gerard Deulofeu

Familiarity confounds all traits of distinction; interest and prejudice take away the power of judging.

— William Hazlitt

Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries.

— Kjell Magne Bondevik

I'll declare my own interest right here at the start and admit that, like the vast majority of people, I find youthful…

— Julie Burchill

The problem with the Tea Party is that it's been used in a way that scares people into supporting an agenda that's…

— Matt Taibbi

When you lose interest in a program, your last duty to it is to hand it off to a competent successor.

— Eric S. Raymond

I'm always trying to pop up in different genres, what interests me. Sometimes I just like to throw myself into new situations…

— Dylan McDermott

Chastisement is designed for our good, to promote our highest interests. Look beyond the rod to the All-wise hand that wields it!

— Arthur W. Pink

If we topple [Bashar] Assad, the result will be ISIS will take over Syria, and it will worsen U.S. national security interests.

— Ted Cruz

The investigation into the possible effects of cosmic rays on living organisms will also offer great interest.

— Victor Francis Hess

We're all living on borrowed time. The trick is to come up with works of sufficient interest to pay off the debt.

— John M. Ford

The left cannot be complicit in the marginalisation of Palestinian people in the interest of fighting racism. We can, and we must,…

— Ash Sarkar

I think most organizations have an interest in key recovery, at least with respect to stored data.

— Anonymous

Education is the only interest worthy the deep, controlling anxiety of the thoughtful man.

— Wendell Phillips

I was having a hard time getting interest from future employers because of my physics background. It seemed all anyone wanted was…

— Shannon Walker

No student of history can fail to see the moral interest of the Middle Ages, any more than an artist can fail…

— Goldwin Smith