Best 1087 quotes in «interest quotes» category

A cocktail party is a place where you talk with a person you do not know about a subject you have no interest in.

Acknowledge that a more closely integrated Europe is no longer an unqualified American interest.

Actually, every human being should show the greatest interest in this subject, because, much more than you can imagine, our lives depend upon beekeeping.

Actually, I have an interest in finishing my Ph.D., but I just know I never will.

Ads are planned and written with some utterly wrong conception. They are written to please the seller. The interests of the buyer are forgotten.

Advertising enriches life by quickening the imagination, arousing interest and enlarging the taste.

Advertising is the place where the selfish interests of the manufacturer coincide with the interests of society.

Advice from others is always filtered through self interest.

After September 11, the European governments have completely failed. They are incapable of seeing beyond their own national scope of interests.

After the accession to the euro zone, interest rates declined substantially in Portugal.

A good thing to live by is to go after what truly interests you.

A large plural society cannot be governed without recognizing that, transcending its plural interests, there is a rational order with a superior common law.

All spiritual interests are supported by animal life.

All my friends were choosing university courses, but I had no interest in anything other than acting, so I applied to go to RADA.

All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them.

All taboos serve different human interests by avoiding those things which threaten to cause offence or distress

A lot of animal experiments consider only commercial interests. We want to ban all animal experiments as soon as possible.

A lot interests me - but nothing surprises me particularly.

A lot of my colleagues have been people with broad interests in economics, not just narrowly focused interests.

A lot of times when I've been offered film series and stuff, if they shoot in Los Angeles, I lose interest.

A lot of people when they retire, they just expire. It happens to men more than women. Women usually have great interest in the family, because the family's always growing and they're always coming to the rescue.

A lower interest rate doesn't make a debt go away.

Also I have an interest in spirituality and it opens-up so many different areas of Indian life.

A mob cannot be a permanency: everybody's interest requires that it should not exist, and only justice satisfies all.

Altruism is masked self-interest. Aggressive self-interest is a masked urge to self-destruction.

a manufactured interest has no staying quality - especially if it involves any hard work.

A moral rule is essentially 'advantage-reducing.' It prohibits you doing something you could do that would serve your interests at someone else's expense.

Always tell the truth, and take an interest in serving the people around you as much as possible.

A man who limits his interests limits his life.

And, since the model he faithfully copies is not going to be hung up next to the picture, since the picture is going to be there on its own, it is of no interest whether it is an accurate copy of the model.

A newspaper is a private enterprise owing nothing whatsoever to the public, which grants it no franchise. It is therefore affected with no public interest.

And so the danger for the housing industry is if we see interest rates rise.

An interest in the brain requires no justification other than a curiosity to know why we are here, what we are doing here, and where we are going.

Any change is resisted because bureaucrats have a vested interest in the chaos in which they exist.

Anybody who doesn't have a scandal I have no interest in meeting because they haven't lived their lives.

Anybody who does not evolve can become a self-parody. I have to evolve on a daily basis just to keep my own interest in what I do.

Anything simple always interests me.

Anything that sparks some eight-year-old's interest in music or DJing is great.

Any subject is suitable provided it is of sufficient interest, but the design must be very carefully considered, and plenty of time and thought given to its construction.

Any project that I find encouraging that isn't attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.

A person who talks with equal vivacity on every subject, excites no interest in any. Repose is as necessary in conversation as in a picture.

A person will not buy from you until he is convinced that you are a friend and are acting in his best interest. You must make this clear.

A philistine is a full-grown person whose interests are of a material and commonplace nature, and whose mentality is formed of the stock ideas and conventional ideals of his or her group and time.

A phenomenon noticeable throughout history regardless of place or period is the pursuit by governments of policies contrary to their own interests.

A poet's interest in craft never fades, of course.

Are you hero enough to unite yourself to one whom you know to be suspected and despised by all around you, and identify your interests and your honor with hers?

A reformer should be exempt from the suspicion of interest, and he must possess the confidence and esteem of those whom he proposes to reclaim.

As a journalist, I think the only question that you ask yourself - once you've determined that the material is authentic - is what is in the public interest to know. And then you go about and report it.

As a beneficiary of the carried interest loophole, I've seen firsthand the lack of any difference between the work involved in generating a carried interest and the work done by millions of other professionals who are taxed at the full 35 percent rate.

(A ruler) cannot and should not keep his word when to do so would go against his interests or when the reason he pledged it no longer holds.