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Quotes About Interests

The State's your mother, your father, the totality of your interests. No discipline can be too severe for the man that denies thatby word or deed.
~ H. G. Wells
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; 't is all toy figures in a toyhouse.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
As many men as there are existing, so many are their different pursuits.
~ Horace
The common man is impelled and controlled by interests; the superior, by ideas.
~ John Lancaster Spalding
I don't have hobbies; hobbies cost money. Interests are quite free.
~ George Carlin
The public be damned. I am working for my stockholders.
~ William Henry Vanderbilt
Don't do something just for the money. Money is a side effect of persistence. You persist in things you are interested in. Explore your interests. Then persist. Then enjoy all the side effects.
~ James Altucher
One of the things that is interesting about reading conspiracy theory is that much of what folks think is conspiracy is really many people acting in concert to make or protect their money.
~ Catherine Austin Fitts
When these political action committees give money, they expect something in return other than good government.
~ Bob Dole
What we need to do is to stand up to the big money interests, and the campaign contributors. When we do that, we can, in fact, transform America.
~ Bernie Sanders
I think the money that I've got is a consequence of the activities I've been doing and the interests that I've had in my life. I've never set out to make a lot of money.
~ Clive Palmer
If money is free speech, the big interests are sitting in front with megaphones and the average citizens are sitting in the back.
~ John McCain
Everybody says that they're against the special interests. I'm the only one the special interests don't give any money to.
~ John McCain
[Conventional wisdom] very heavily tends to reflect the preferences and the interests of the elite.
~ Paul Krugman
I want to get enough [money] to take off the hardships of life and leave me free to follow the ideas that interest me the most.
~ Alexander Bell
I'm still going to do television. I'm just not going to do morning television. I would like to do some things that satisfy interests, private interests.
~ Bryant Gumbel
Money is the mother's milk of everything, and it certainly is the mother's milk of politics.
~ Rush Limbaugh
My daughter loves horses. My other daughter loves soccer.
~ Kyle Chandler
One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
~ John Stuart Mill
I am very confident that we will be able to convince all the stakeholders - the shareholders, the governments and the employees, that this is in their best interests.
~ Lakshmi Mittal
The music industry has been hijacked by corporate interests, but the way music affects people and resonates with them hasn't changed.
~ Michael Franti
At home I'm just a guy who has interests that extend far beyond music.
~ Layne Staley
Being a systematic theologian allows me to indulge all my interests - in literature, film, art, music - by relating them all to God.
~ Kevin Vanhoozer