Interest Quotes

5175 Interest quotes by 3335 unique authors

The power of divorce can be given only to those who feel the inconveniences of marriage, and who are sensible of the moment when it… — Baron de Montesquieu
Tastes are created by the business interests. How else can you explain the popularity of Al Hirt? — Charles Mingus
The displacement of the idea that facts and evidence matter by the idea that everything boils down to subjective interests and perspectives is - second… — Unknown Author
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of interests.… — James Madison
Men don't want anything they get too easy. But on the other hand, men lose interest quickly. — Tennessee Williams
Recipe for success: Be polite, prepare yourself for whatever you are asked to do, keep yourself tidy, be cheerful, don't be envious, be honest with… — Bernard Baruch
The right of conscience and private judgment is unalienable, and it is truly the interest of all mankind to unite themselves into one body for… — Ezra Stiles
I read for interest and enjoyment, and when I cease to enjoy it I stop. — Tom Stoppard
A penny here, and a dollar there, placed at interest, goes on accumulating, and in this way the desired result is attained. It requires some… — P T Barnum
As all-consuming as a young girl's fancies were ... a woman's desires could be twice as dangerous. — Teresa Medeiros
Sanctification costs to the extent of "an intense narrowing of all our interests on earth and an immense broadening of all our interests in God. — Oswald Chambers
How can a world be good in which Money is the moving power, and Self-interest the guiding star? — H. Rider Haggard
I sometimes think I should like to give up business entirely. The care and worriment attending large business interests are very great, but besides that… — Jay Gould
I've been perfectly happily married for 25 years, and have a nice life. Inane things don't interest me — Geezer Butler
My own curiosity and interest are insatiable. — Emma Lazarus
I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies. — Clive Anderson
I remember only what interests me. — Georgette Heyer
I had no interest in fashion when I was younger. I was such a tomboy. I loved soccer, as you call it, or sports in… — Cara Delevingne
Rather than comparing [war] to art we could more accurately compare it to commerce, which is also a conflict of human interests and activities; and… — Carl von Clausewitz
The essential thing is to arouse such an interest that it engages the child’s whole personality. — Maria Montessori
How does he achieve this independence? He does it by means of a continuous activity. How does he become free? By means of constant effort.… — Maria Montessori
If the idea of the universe is presented to the child in the right way, it will do more for him than just arouse his… — Maria Montessori
The objects in our system are instead a help to the child himself, he chooses what he wants for his own use, and works with… — Maria Montessori
As soon as children find something that interests them they lose their instability and learn to concentrate. — Maria Montessori
Indeed, the interests of the oppressors lie in 'changing the consciousness of the oppressed, not the situation which oppresses them'; — Paulo Freire

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