Interest Quotes
5175 Interest quotes by 3335 unique authors
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Edith Sitwell's interest in art was largely confined to portraits of herself.
— John Fowles
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No one in this country need go hungry, and alleviating the problem is primarily a matter of readjusting our priorities. In both the government and…
— Don Henley
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I'm not interested in living in a fantasy world ... All my work is still meant to evoke real architectural spaces. But what interests me…
— Lebbeus Woods
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Those who wait for God are pilgrim souls that have no tie that will hold them when the definite command is issued; no prejudices that…
— G. Campbell Morgan
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We are in a war of a peculiar nature. It is not with an ordinary community, which is hostile or friendly as passion or as…
— Edmund Burke
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Men are very apt to run into extremes, hatred to England may carry come into an excess of Confidence in France... I am heartily disposed…
— George Washington
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An independent Ireland would see its own independence in jeopardy the moment it saw the independence of Britain seriously threatened. Mutual self-interest would make the…
— Eamon de Valera
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In any case, do you really think kids even want something that is relevant to their daily lives? You think something practical like compound interest…
— Paul Lockhart
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It follows that acceleration in the rate of change will result in an increasing need for reorganization. Reorganization is usually feared, because it means disturbance…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It seems to be a general rule that sciences begin their development with the unusual. They have to develop considerable sophistication before they interest themselves…
— Ralph Linton
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There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction.
— Sean O'Casey
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That's the conundrum of cartoon stripping, as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand, failure follows. The…
— Berkeley Breathed
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I might say: if the place I want to get to could only be reached by way of a ladder, I would give up trying…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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I am convinced that companies should put staff first, customers second and shareholders third - ultimately that's in the best interest of customers and shareholders.
— Richard Branson
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Storytelling may be what most distinguishes social movements from interest groups.
— Marshall Ganz
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Not even the King himself has the right to subordinate the interests of his country to his own feelings of love or hatred towards strangers;…
— Otto von Bismarck
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If there is no possibility for change in a character, we have no interest in him.
— Flannery O'Connor
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Just as an unbalanced mind can accumulate stresses that can grow and take on a life of their own, so little decisions of our modern…
— Doris "Granny D" Haddock
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Normal, ordinary people do not think like a Serial Killer. They have no conception of what is going on in a killer’s mind, how he…
— Richard Ramirez
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Sound economic fundamentals coupled with a number of positive factors have partially offset the psychological impact of rising interest rates in Hong Kong.
— Li Ka-shing
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I am willing to spend whatever it takes … My moral standard compels me to speak out on this issue because I am the largest…
— Sheldon Adelson
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What I would give, I thought, to have been present as Elizabeth Keckley measured Mary Lincoln for a new gown, to overhear their conversations on…
— Jennifer Chiaverini
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My interest in matters more directly concerned with the handling of particles was growing, in the meantime, stimulated by many contacts with people understanding accelerators.
— Simon van der Meer
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The statesman must think in terms of the national interest, conceived as power among other powers. The popular mind, unaware of the fine distinctions of…
— Hans Morgenthau
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NASCAR racing provides more brand awareness and interest than any of the other major sports. The opportunities to build business-to-business relationships within the racing community…
— David Fricke
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