Interest Quotes

5175 Interest quotes by 3335 unique authors

Warfare is an utterly stupid method of settling differences of interest between different nations. — George H. Mead
Great interests demand great safeguards. — Thomas Francis Meagher
The best reason for exposing oneself to foreign ways is to generate a sense of vitality and awareness - an interest in life which can… — Edward T. Hall
I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the… — Burl Ives
I dare say that a majority of the American people think that having a fair hearing on an issue of importance in our relations with… — William Weld
The great proliferation of museums in the nineteenth century was a product of the marriage of the exhibition as a way of awakening intelligent interest… — Richard Fortey
Doubtless, the life of an Irregular is hard; but the interests of the Greater Number require that it shall be hard. — Edwin A. Abbott
Complete nudity in itself is not erotic. It becomes so only when preceeded by or contrasted to a state of dress. In this limited context… — Lucy Irvine
Ideas are powerful things, requiring not a studious contemplation but an action, even if it is only an inner action. Their acquisition obligates each man… — Midge Decter
There is no faith, however respectable, no interest, however legitimate, which must not accommodate itself to the progress of human knowledge and bend before truth. — Paul Broca
Change really isn't as hard as we thought if we capture people's interest and give them enjoyable, worthwhile experiences. — Michael Fullan
My own interest in basic aspects of electron transfer between metal complexes became active only after I came to the University of Chicago in 1946. — Henry Taube
Creating new people, by having babies, is so much a part of human life that it is rarely thought even to require a justification. Indeed,… — David Benatar
Accountability is the essence of democracy. If people do not know what their government is doing, they cannot be truly self-governing. The national security state… — Garry Wills
The manner of Demoivre's death has a certain interest for psychologists. Shortly before it, he declared that it was necessary for him to sleep some… — W. W. Rouse Ball
After reading Edgar Allan Poe. Something the critics have not noticed: a new literary world pointing to the literature of the 20th Century. Scientific miracles,… — Jules de Goncourt
Foreign aid is neither a failure nor a panacea. It is, instead, an important tool of American policy that can serve the interests of the… — Lee H. Hamilton
Aside from mastery in the fine arts, success in learning anything is the result of genuine interest and amount of energy dedicated to it. — KatÃ³ Lomb
A healthy and fully functioning society must allocate its resources among a variety of competing interests, all of which are more or less valid but… — Herman Kahn
Yet our small business owners across the country are unfairly losing potential interest income on a daily basis until the Business Checking Freedom Act becomes… — Sue Kelly
Facebook itself has an interest in having great content so that its users keep coming back. — George Takei
I have a very personal interest. I am a Miami-Dade voter. One of the issues is that my vote and so many other votes of… — Patricia Ireland
Those that regularly come into contact with people having diverse interests and viewpoints are more likely to come up with innovative ideas. — Steven Johnson
The fear of Hell, or aiming to be blest, Savors too much of private interest. This moved not Moses, nor the zealous Paul, Who for… — Edmund Waller
To my mind, the most important aspect of the Nobel Awards is that they bring home to the masses of the peoples of all nations,… — Irving Langmuir

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