Of Interest Quotes
Interest has the security, though not the virtue of a principle. As the world goes, it is the surest side; for men daily leave both relations and religion to follow it.
Horror does not interest me, and so I know little of its practicioners, old or current
The little I know of it has not served to raise my opinion of what is vulgarly called the Monied Interest; I mean, that blood-sucker, that muckworm, that calls itself the friend of government.
How many a holy and obsequious tear hath dear religious love stolen from mine eye, as interest of the dead!
The liquid drops of tears that you have shed Shall come again, transform'd to orient pearl, Advantaging their loan with interest Of ten times double gain of happiness.
When self-interest inclines a man to print, he should consider that the purchaser expects a pennyworth for his penny, and has reason to asperse his honesty if he finds himself deceived.
I consider that interest is determined by the increment of produce which it enables a labourer to obtain, and is altogether independent of the total return which he receives for this labour.
The instant people specialize, its in their interest to dehumanize the people their specialized function operates upon.
I have no interest in teaching writers how to sell. I want to teach them how to write. If the process is sound, the product will take care of itself, and sales are likely to follow.
It is in the interest of the wage-earner to have many other alternatives open to him than service under one all-powerful employer called the State
Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.
I remember there was a little organ which I'd tap my fingers on all the time. My interest in the instrument was so obvious, one day I got home from school and there was a real piano in my bedroom.
With Tiger Woods, you know everyone is watching. But I think interest in women's golf is getting better too.
None of the people have any real interest in a science, who only begin to be enthusiastic about it when they themselves have made discoveries in it.
Don’t just have dreams. Take actions too. To make it possible, begin every dream with a simple action and your interest will beam out.
Five people with passion can do better than fifty people with mere desire or interest.
Being interested in doing undone things means you have the wish to have them done. But being powerful and filled with passion tells that you have the will to actualize them!
One person with a divine purpose, passion and power is better than 99 people who are merely interested. Passion is stronger than interest.
Pesticide is meant to deal with pests as passion is to deal with unnecessary loss of interest! Passion kills the ghosts of "I can't".
We told each other what movies we were currently watching and what books we were reading.
The best advice will come from the person who has no personal interest in the matter.
...There is no greater dividing force in this world than self-interest....
Boredom is probably more frequent and more tormenting if you do not have sight or hands.
Don’t find work, find an interest and do it with love. If you can earn a living doing something interesting, then you will never have to work.
Seek pleasure in work itself as in result you have no control.
The architect and the father of war are covetousness of the leaders and of different interest groups fueling war.
Betrayal is advancing myself at the expense of the one who I committed myself to advance.
I hadn’t been a nerd, mind you. I’d just been the type of guy who spent a lot of time by himself, focused entirely on a single consuming interest.
We wish to discuss a structure for the salt of deoxyribose nucleic acid. (D.N.A.). This structure has novel features which are of considerable biologic interest.
In my view, ideas and other intellectual productions are more interesting, more indicative of intelligence, and more productively debated than IQ alone.
You bring the influence of the Kingdom to the people by giving them things that would interest them
You need to take some time off and delve into the study of the topic you are interested in
When motivation flows, people see work as interesting as music. They enjoy it till they do more than they could have done. Leaders motivate people to do greater things.
Talk to people about what they want to hear, and they'll stay for more. Talk to them about what you want them to hear, and they'll soon turn away.
When we go out knowing whose interests we are representing, people cannot oppose us because it is pointless to fight God, who lives in us
No matter their party, people with a conflict of interest should be banned from the Electoral College.
Entrepreneurship is the use of self-interest in the service of others. Politics is the use of others in the service of self-interest.
Change won’t happen because everyone wishes it happens. It happens only when people decide that we’ll never stop digging until we find our gold.
We may have different points of arguments from perspectives of belief, faith and religion.But we must not hate each other. We are one human family.
Your followers are interested in going where you have gone before. Take them where you have been and let them know what took you there. They’ll learn by your example.
Management: An art of handling conflicting Egos to meet a common objective, be it political, organisational or societal in nature.
