A government, the constitution of which renders it unfit to be trusted with all the powers which a free people ought to… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
He watched it with that strange interest in trivial things that we try to develop when things of high import make us… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Humanity is at the very beginning of its existence-a new-born babe, with all the unexplored potentialities of babyhood; and until the last… — James Jeans Copy Share Image
I'm not a movie person. They're collaborations of the worst kind. You must compromise yourself to many interests that are venal and… — John Irving Copy Share Image
All the stories and descriptions of that time without exception peak only of the patriotism, self-sacrifice, despair, grief, and heroism of the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
There's no one actor in particular that I want to model my career after, except for the people who have been able… — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
Political and social history are in my view two aspects of the same process. Social life loses half its interest and political… — F. M. Powicke Copy Share Image
We want in the UK to have a good trading relationship with the EU. I think that's in our interests, I think… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent; selected from the rest of mankind their… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
What difference does it make how much there is laid away in a man's safe or in his barns, how many head… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't at least for me I don't ever really look for trends. I'm looking for just what captures my attention at… — Scott Schuman Copy Share Image
Seán Manchester is, unsurprisingly, very well read in both classical and more recent sources on vampires and vampirism, and cites them with… — Joe McNally Copy Share Image
The man who is meek is not even sensitive about himself. He is not always watching himself and his own interests. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pay attention to the voice within. . . . Sometimes the voice of your conscience gets drowned out by crowd noise or… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
Modern man lives isolated in his artificial environment, not because the artificial is evil as such, but because of his lack of… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Mao challenged the idea that economic planning would dissolve conflicts of interest among the people. He saw it dialectically - conflicts between… — Harry Magdoff Copy Share Image
To me, first and foremost, basketball is a fun sport. It is a hobby, an interest. And second, it is a profession.… — Yao Ming Copy Share Image
I take a real interest in the possibilities of teaching - including the practice of bringing creative writing, and serious reading, into… — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
Reason has never really directed social reality, but now reason has been so thoroughly purged of any specific trend or preference that… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't require a whole lot of work of its citizens, but it requires some: It requires taking a good look outside… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
The General who in advancing does not seek personal fame, and in withdrawing is not concerned with avoiding punishment, but whose only… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
If you do not have an alert and curious interest in character and dramatic situation, if you have no visual imagination and… — Edward Joseph Harrington O'Brien Copy Share Image
"Authenticity" doesn't mean much to me. I just want "good", in the sense of well-designed, well-constructed, long-lasting garments. My interest in military… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
No. I cannot expect you to believe it. Take it as a lie--or a prophecy. Say I dreamed it in the workshop.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was 10 years old, that nuclear spark hit me. Whatever it may be, I really don't know what it was… — Taylor Wilson Copy Share Image
The domestic relations precede, and in our present existence are worth more than all our other social ties. They give the first… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
Look, I don't have a Facebook page because I have little interest in hearing myself talk about myself any further than I… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that a trade deal between the U.S. and the U.K. is in the national interest of both countries and will… — Theresa May Copy Share Image
My parents brought us up in a very clever way, which was that they saw what we were interested in naturally, and… — Kit Harington Copy Share Image
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest. When it comes to investing, nothing will pay off more than educating yourself. Do… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
when my office would require me to either violate my conscience or violate the national interest, then I would resign the office;… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We were very, very lucky being in the first round of Y Combinator because that alone generated a lot of interest. A… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
The human interest, and the natural interest, and the spiritual interest of this planet need to begin to take a priority over… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
Lenders, including major credit companies as well as payday lenders, have taken over the traditional role of the street-corner loan shark, charging… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I only study the things I like; I apply my mind only to matters that interest me. They'll be useful-or useless-to me… — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
We can take more time and interest, and give more attention to our personal health than a hired professional can. We have… — Andrew Saul Copy Share Image
My writing is an answer to the partisans of the many and it returns their attack with interest, with a view to… — Zeno of Elea Copy Share Image
I would love to play a normal human being with a little bit of a comedic bend that had a love interest.… — Reggie Lee Copy Share Image
All conflicts can be resolved. Wars and conflicts are not inevitable. They are caused by human beings. There are always interests that… — Martti Ahtisaari Copy Share Image
Nothing ought to be told, I think that does not interest or kindle one's own mind in looking back; it is the… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
