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Quotes About Interests

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
Why limit yourself to a single passion? Here's a secret: you don't have to worry about "finding" your passion. You're naturally going to get passionate about what you are good
~ James Altucher
One way of gauging a nation's health, or of discerning what it really considers to be its interests—or to what extent it can be considered as a nation as distinguished from a coalition of special interests—is to examine those people it elects to represent or protect it.
~ James Baldwin
Where do the interests of the Christians lie?" "On the side of peace. Christianity is a religion, Sire, not a political ideology.
~ James Clavell
There's a beast in me. I destroy those I cannot control. I must be certain that those close to me share my identical interests. I'm benevolent within that construction. I'm ghastly outside of it.
~ James Ellroy
The affairs of life embrace a multitude of interests, and he who reasons in any one of them, without consulting the rest, is a visionary unsuited to control the business of the world.
~ James Fenimore Cooper
Where I underestimated the opposition was how willing Republicans in Congress would be to put their short-term political interests ahead of what they knew was good for their country. That was extremely disappointing.
~ Valerie Jarrett
We have to remember the bigger picture: the U.S.-Israel alliance is too important to be hijacked by political interests or undermined by perceived riffs.
~ Ted Lieu
In taking a very sober view of where this president is taking this country, the divisions, the catering to our adversaries, the undermining of national security interests, that I am absolutely a never-Trumper.
~ Alexander Vindman
War implies a lack of comprehension of mutual national interests; it means the undermining and even the end of culture.
~ Carlos Saavedra Lamas
I believe the U.S. already understands and will understand more and more that only a strong Russia will respond to the genuine interests of the United States.
~ Vladimir Putin
I actually don't read comic books. I did when I was a kid - I used to read a lot of 'X-Men' comic books. I read a couple 'Scott Pilgrim' this past year, and those are really good, but I don't read in general, unfortunately.
~ Charlyne Yi
The international community lies at the center of the Obama foreign policy. Unfortunately, it is a fiction. There is no such thing. Different countries have different histories, geographies, necessities, and interests. There's no natural, inherent, or enduring international community.
~ Charles Krauthammer
Truth has always been found to promote the best interests of mankind.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
I find it a challenge to respect capable people who care only for their own interests.
~ Brandon Mull, Dragonwatch
Nothing can be better calculated to advance our interests and character than the establishment of a liberal and disinterested policy, enlightened by patriotism and guided by wisdom.
~ Sam Houston
The best date would have to be at a sporting event - it will show the guy what type of girl she is.
~ Kendra Wilkinson
I never got into sports at all until I was in my early 20s, after my music career got going.
~ Neal Schon
I would say I was into two sports as a kid: basketball and baseball.
~ Adam Silver
The goal of immigration policy should be what is in the best interests of the American people as a whole. I would recommend limiting immigration to spouses and minor children of citizens, plus additional immigrants chosen for special skills needed in the U.S.
~ Jan C. Ting
I like to hike and cook. I enjoy furniture and design - not making it, just looking at it. I'm always kind of trying to spread my interests around and try new things.
~ Kevin Bacon
Ajax want to get as much as they can for me, while Spurs want to pay as little as possible.
~ Jan Vertonghen
As with any new and innovative industry, entrenched interests - particularly the hotel industry - have attempted to squash the home-sharing movement.
~ Joe Gebbia
Alliances and partnerships produce stability when they reflect realities and interests.
~ Stephen Kinzer