Quotes About Interest

What SF author or fan isn't interested in human space travel? I've yet to meet one.

In Spain, if you don't follow football, you're dead. You don't have conversation.

Spain is my kind of football, I was happy Granada were interested.

I'm interested. It's like you've got all these weird barriers set up, like you only want me to have access to this tiny part of you…

If I hate a person, then I must still love him as well.. For the insignificant ones, I don't hate.. I just lose interest and become indifferent..

People don't get to our ages without having pasts. I'm more interested in the future.

It is in the best interest of the rich to preserve poverty.

If you serve an ungrateful master, serve him the more. Put God in your debt. Every stroke shall be repaid. The longer the payment is withholden, the better for you; for compound interest on compound interest is the rate and usage of this exchequer." "The law of Nature is, Do the thing and you shall have the power; but they who do not the thing have not the power.

If you are keenly interested in studying the strange power which gives potency to persistence, read a biography of Mohammed, especially the one by Essad Bey.

WRONG SELECTION OF A VOCATION. No man can succeed in a line of endeavor which he does not like. The most essential step in the marketing of personal services is that of selecting an occupation into which you can throw yourself wholeheartedly.

definitions of salesmanship, written by Jean Beltrand: Selling is the ability to make known your faith, goods, or propositions to a person or persons to a point of creating a desire for a privilege, an opportunity, a possession, or an interest.

The watchword of the future will be HUMAN HAPPINESS AND CONTENTMENT, and when this state of mind shall have been attained, the production will take care of itself, more effectively than anything that has ever been accomplished where men did not, and could not mix FAITH and individual interest with their labor.

You can tell how uninteresting a person is by asking him whom he finds interesting.

Some people do not know their own interest—just consider addicts, workaholics, people trapped in a bad relationship, people who support large government, the press, book reviewers, or respectable bureaucrats, all of whom for some mysterious reason act against their own interest.

There is no problem if people have a conflict of interest if it is congruous with downside risk for themselves.

the lucky surge of interest for reasons completely external to the works themselves.

Salespeople are experts in the art of psychological manipulation, making the client trade, often against his own interest

called the lending rate, the interest rate in the economy (and has proved to be good at it). The libertarian presidential candidate Ron Paul was called a crank for suggesting the abolition of the Federal Reserve, or even restricting its role. But he would also have been called a crank for suggesting the creation of an agency to control other prices.

I figured out that whatever I selected myself I could read with more depth and more breadth—there was a match to my curiosity.

You can only convince people who think they can benefit from being convinced.

They also serve the interest of other groups.

Nothing ever seems interesting when it belongs to you—only when it doesn't.

Nothing ever seems interesting when it belongs to you—only when it doesn't.

It was a circumstance to be noted on the summer morning when our story begins its course, that the women, of whom there were several in the crowd, appeared to take a peculiar interest in whatever