Of Interest Quotes

Creativity is, quite simply, a genuine interest combined with initiative.

I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number of carats in a diamond.

Never let what is popular actually define your taste or interests.

There is hardly any money interest in art, and music will be there when money is gone.

I have never given all of myself, even vocally, to anyone. I was taught to sing on your interest, not your capital.

What interests me the most is expressing what's in nature, in the visible world, that is.

When a citizen gives his suffrage to a man of known immorality he abuses his trust; he sacrifices not only his own interest, but that of his neighbor; he betrays the interest of his country.

The essential challenge is to transform the isolation and self-interest within our communities into connectedness and caring for the whole.

High interest rates focus on the revenue of a parasitic class.

The role of education is to interest the child profoundly in an external activity to which he will give all his potential

The superior man makes the difficulty to be overcome his first interest; success only comes later.

Terrorism, War & Bankruptcy are caused by the privatization of money, issued as a debt and compounded by interest.

when my office would require me to either violate my conscience or violate the national interest, then I would resign the office; and I hope any conscientious public servant would do the same.

...in serving the best interests of children, we serve the best interests of all humanity.

I'm enormously proud of the fact that Star Trek has really not just sparked an interest, but encouraged, a few generations of people to go into the sciences.

Reality doesn't interest me.

You know I have about the same interest in jewelry as I have in politics, horse racing, modern poetry, and women who need weird excitement – none.

Women with pasts interest men because they hope history will repeat itself.

Change happens when you understand what you want to change so deeply that there is no reason to do anything but act in your own best interest.

The man who has half a million of dollars in property... has a much higher interest in the government, than the man who has little or no property.

Blue and green should never be seen together, but the person wearing this mix, will be of interest.

Fashion has a long interest in collaborative situations.

For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart

As a physician, I am embarrassed by my profession's lack of interest in healthier lifestyles. We need to change the way we approach chronic disease.

Let us...once and forever put an end to that lie which says that Calvinism and an interest in evangelism are not comparable.

I know that my Redeemer lives. Thank God I love humanity, complexion doesn't interest me one single a bit.

Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

Write down each day what surprised you and how you surprised others. When something strikes a spark of interest, follow it.

The wise woman patterns her life on the theory and practice of modern banking. She never gives her love, but only lends it on the best security and at the highest rate of interest.

Our life is a loan received from death with sleep as the daily interest on this loan.

Do you know how you tell real love? It's when someone else's interest trumps your own.

The art world has become so insular. The rules have become so autodidactic that, in a sense, they lose track of what people have any interest in thinking about, talking about or even looking at.

There's nothing so passionate as a vested interest disguised as an intellectual conviction.

I never could stand losing. Second place didn't interest me. I had a fire in my belly.

The interest I have to believe a thing is no proof that such a thing exists.

Progress in general seems to hold little interest for people who call themselves 'progressives.' What arouses them are denunciations of social failures and accusations of wrong-doing.

You could tell a lot about a man by the books he keeps - his tastes, his interest, his habits.

The strongest force in the universe is Compound Interest.

Along with others, I have tried to pry economists away from narrow assumptions about self interest. Behavior is driven by a much richer set of values and preferences.

When tremendous dangers are involved, no one can be blamed for looking to his own interest.

We cannot achieve greatness unless we lose all interest in being great.

Each man does seek his own interest, but, unfortunately, not according to the dictates of reason.

The history and national interest of Rwanda and the Rwandan people dictate our national orientation.

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.

You can't build a society purely on interests, you need a sense of belonging.

God is not a God of the edges, with a vested interest in beginnings. God is the God of the whole show.

The future is of greater interest to me than the past, since that is where I intend to spend the rest of my life.

We have no interest in seeing an unstable Yemen or seeing a Yemen that is devastated.

I have only interest in things I could drink.

The world isn't purposeful. It isn't ruled by reason. The world wants to play. Fashion queens have always aroused more interest than future generations and their fate.