Of Interest Quotes

It is a truth of human nature that we can ponder life's mysteries for only so long before we lose interest and move on to something else.

I think the concern over rising interest rates is ahead of itself because I think inflationary fears themselves might be premature.

It's in our interest to continue with the Paris Agreement and to deal with climate change as the real threat it actually is.

The only transformation that interests me is a total transformation - however minute

I have no interest in maintaining a relationship with someone who didn’t love me enough to stick around.

I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.

A cash advance on a credit card is one of the worst types of borrowing because the interest rate is typically 21 percent or more.

In art, interest must be centred on the principal theme.

You have to have an almost boundless reservoir of energy and interest to enter politics because quite often it's thankless and fruitless and you can't accomplish much.

There's a vested interest in trying to keep people smoking cigarettes.

I was always active, always running and working out. I was a wrestler and ran track and, out of interest, started boxing. Its always been a part of me.

Hungry Hatred, will not strive against intelligence self-interest.

The higher the rate, the more interest there is in avoiding the tax. Either you move or you shift your profits overseas, as American corporations have proven very good at doing.

All ancient history was written with a moral object; the ethical interest predominates almost to the exclusion of all others.

Empirical interest will be in the facts so far as they are relevant to the solution of these problems.

Jihadists are acting against the interests of every single country.

I like straightforward names for my characters. When I get too symbolic with names or places, I start feeling like the characters and the story are less read, and I lose interest.

I don't have any interest in going out to clubs. I love people, and I love socializing, I just don't have any interest in being drunk.

By statute, Congress has given the president the authority to suspend immigration - any class of immigration if he deems it in the national interest.

Environmentalism has become a special interest, incapable of addressing large, complex, and global problems such as global warming.

I have no interest in writing, directing or producing.

I'm a big believer in getting kids involved in things where there's a shared interest because that's where they can have friends.

-You're simple, straightforward and honest, a little bit on the primitive side, I should think. To interest you a woman would have to... -To lay her cards out on the table.

It takes a tremendous amount of merit to meet with the dharma - especially if you have an interest in it.

If you lose interest in the dharma, then you might be reborn in a place where you are unlikely to meet with the dharma. And then you're completely off the path.

Everybody gets excited about technology, but it doesn't interest me in the least. I'm only interested in it if it makes my job easier or cheaper. They're tools.

As far as young kids go, my primary interest is to get parents to read to their kids. That’s about the most you can do, I think.

Vimes's lack of interest in other people's children was limitless.

I'm not really good at fun-to-know, human interest stuff. We're not 'celebrities', whose life itself is a performance. Good or bad or ugly, we are our words. They're what people meet.

I come from a culture that embodies the need to convert others to "the truth." The Mormon Church has one of the largest missionary programs in the world. That does not interest me.

In Utah alone, ten million acres are open for business. Their policy is not about the public or the public's best interest. It is about the oil and gas corporations' best interests.

To have acted otherwise ... would have been the betrayal of the interests of the United States.

Every special interest is entitled to justice - full, fair, and complete... but not one is entitled to a vote in Congress, to a voice on the bench, or to representation in any public office.

While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of achievement, it has added immeasurably to my sum of enjoyment in life.

I believe a strong NATO has been the bulwark of our defence in Europe. Obviously that's important in the UK national interest and I believe it's important in the US national interest

Love longs to be free, a stranger to every worldly desire, lest its inner vision become dimmed, and lest worldly self-interest hinder it or ill-fortune cast it down.

Interest is the invention of Satan.

Great minds do indeed react on the society which has made them what they are; but they only pay with interest what they have received.

The passages in which Milton has alluded to his own circumstances are perhaps read more frequently, and with more interest, than any other lines in his poems.

Public borrowing is costly these days, true, but interest rates on municipal bonds are still considerably lower than those borne by corporate debt.

From whence it follows, that were the publique and private interest are most closely united, there is the publique most advanced.

Never was so much false arithmetic employed on any subject, as that which has been employed to persuade nations that it is in their interest to go to war.

Honesty and interest are as intimately connected in the public as in the private code of morality.

Political interest [can] never be separated in the long run from moral right.

[A] spirit of justice and friendly accomodation...is our duty and our interest to cultivate with all nations.

Is it because you are sunk in the cruelty of superstition, or feel no interest in the honor of your Creator, that you listen to the horrid tales of the Bible, or hear them with callous indifference?

Prejudice will fall in a combat with interest.

I was only interested in music, but I spent so much time in the clubs and seeing fashions change. So naturally, I developed an interest in it.

When I go into my living room and turn on the TV, I feel like I have gone backwards in time by 20 to 30 years. It's an area of intense interest. I can't say more than that.

I had abandoned Catholicism, but even during my short militant atheist period I maintained an interest in western religious art and music.