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Quotes About Interest

Mischief springs from the power which the moneyed interest derives from a paper currency which they are able to control, from the multitude of corporations with exclusive privileges... which are employed altogether for their benefit.
~ Andrew Jackson
The James Brown story is not about James Brown. It's about who's getting paid, whose interest is involved, who can squeeze the estate and black history for more.
~ James McBride
Interest rates are used to achieve overall economic stability.
~ Ben Bernanke
The state's interest in marriage is stability. Generally speaking, polygamy does not work for stability. Inherent in the whole polygamous movement is a deep and abiding misogyny and denigration of women. So polygamy is objectionable on lots of grounds.
~ Gene Robinson
The promotion of family continuity and stability is a legitimate state interest.
~ Pam Bondi
I've found stability. I think I've become stronger and more relaxed. I'm more curious and interested in work, and there are more things I want to express.
~ Hyun Bin
The interest which lay behind Federalism was that of well-to-do citizens in a stable political and social order, and this interest aroused them to favor and to seek some form of political organization which was capable of protecting their property and promoting its interest.
~ Herbert Croly
The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty.
~ Thomas Griffith
I can remember various stages when I wanted to be an artist, a football coach, and a musician but never an actor. However, I'll have to admit that now that I'm in this business I like it and would hate to have to give it up.
~ Fred MacMurray
Before, I was like 'Oh my God, I have to do this media, this media and this media,' but now I've learned these are stages you need to go through. If you play really good golf, you're going to get more media attention and more interest in you, and you'll get more confident handling it.
~ Lydia Ko
In the process of ego, in the process of lobbying and in the process of just criticising for stake of criticism or in the process of politicising, don't commit national crime. Don't prevent exploration in the country. Let us move ahead more aggressively; it is in the best interest of the country.
~ Veerappa Moily
I think that I am interested in the resonance between character drama and high stakes, either situational or political or social or other kind of elevated drama, and I tend to find that those things combust.
~ Edward Zwick
It's not in baseball's interest or the players' interest to be taking this stance. It's the people's game.
~ Fay Vincent
This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest.
~ Byron Dorgan
I think people knew why I was doing what I was doing. They knew I wasn't part of an interest group. And, in a way, by attacking me, the Malaysian establishment identified me as someone who was principled and prepared to stand up to them.
~ Clare Rewcastle Brown
Because of the standing in society, because women's basketball does not draw the interest that major professional sports leagues or men's college basketball draw, Geno Auriemma is never going to be recited by the sports fan at-large as the greatest coach in history.
~ Doris Burke
The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.
~ Samuel Butler
The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
~ Anatole France
Beware the man who doesn't ask you any questions about yourself on your first date.
~ Merrill Markoe
Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.
~ Meryl Streep
The more men you make free, the more freedom is strengthened, and the more men you give an interest in the welfare and safety of the State, the greater is the security of the State.
~ Frederick Douglass
A man's interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Tis against some mens principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle.
~ Benjamin Franklin
No man is allowed to be a judge in his own cause, because his interest would certainly bias his judgment.
~ James Madison