Interest Quotes

5175 Interest quotes by 3335 unique authors

Oh sons of Arabs and the Arab Gulf, rebel against the foreigner...Take revenge for your dignity, holy places, security, interests and exalted values. — Saddam Hussein
The allegations of me being a pedophile are spurious, at best. However I will admit that taking my knickers off in the park and having… — Thom Yorke
Neither of us knows what the public will think. There's no doubt in my mind that I have found out how to begin (at forty)… — Virginia Woolf
Worry is interest paid in advance on a debt that never comes due.... — David Mamet
An artist's early work is inevitably made up of a mixture of tendencies and interests, some of which are compatible and some of which are… — Bridget Riley
All intervening steps, scribbles, sketches, drawings, failed work models, studies thoughts, conversations, are of interest. Those that show the thought process of the artist are… — Sol LeWitt
My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that way. I can… — Willem de Kooning
My main interest right now is to expose the Jews. This is a lot bigger than me. They're not just persecuting me. This is not… — Bobby Fischer
Moreover, they [the Central Asian Republics] are of importance from the standpoint of security and historical ambitions to at least three of their most immediate… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
It follows that America's primary interest is to help ensure that no single power comes to control this geopolitical space and that the global community… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
Never appeal to a man's 'better nature.' He may not have one. Invoking his self-interest gives you more leverage. — Robert A. Heinlein
The history of books shows the humblest origin of some of the most valued, wrought as these were out of obscure materials by persons whose… — Amos Bronson Alcott
The view of the Earth from the Moon fascinated me -- a small disk, 240,000 miles away. . . . Raging nationalistic interests, famines, wars,… — Frank Borman
It is because God is infinitely great and good that his glory is the end of all things; and his good pleasure the highest reason… — Charles Hodge
Men are less hesitant about harming someone who makes himself loved than one who makes himself feared because love is held together by a chain… — Niccolo Machiavelli
The type and formula of most schemes of philanthropy or humanitarianism is this: A and B put their heads together to decide what C shall… — William Graham Sumner
Cus was my father but he was more than a father. You can have a father and what does it mean?—it doesn't really mean anything.… — Mike Tyson
I've never seen a sincere white man, not when it comes to helping black people. Usually things like this are done by white people to… — Malcolm X
Playing by the rules, one does the best he can, irrespective of the social consequences. Whereas in making the rules, people ought to be concerned… — George Soros
An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of… — George Soros
Religious organizations exist to foster the interests of persons subscribing to the same religious faith. Not so of for-profit corporations. Workers who sustain the operations… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Although NFL teams have common interests such as promoting the NFL brand, they are still separate, profit-making entities, and their interests in licensing team trademarks… — John Paul Stevens
As a matter of constitutional tradition, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, we presume that governmental regulation of the content of speech is… — John Paul Stevens
It's a rarity when someone takes a political risk in Washington today in the public interest. — Arlen Specter
What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. — Harry A. Blackmun

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