Interests Quotes
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It makes no sense for us to consider going back there and getting involved in what truly is a religious civil war. What real difference would it make on the ground? And secondly, is it in the best interests of the United States to do that? I would say that those questions are not being answered in a compelling way that would cause me to support that.
Tulsi Gabbard
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Every individual, from the highest to the lowest degree, has his place in the ladder of social life, and around him swirls a little world of interests, composed of stormy passions and conflicting atoms.
Alexandre Dumas
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There are ways of fighting for your interests. I never do something in business that I wouldn't do in life.
Vladimir Potanin
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The amount of U.S. debt held by countries such as China and Japan is at a historic high, with foreign investors holding half of America's publicly held debt. This dependence raises the specter that other nations will be able to influence our policies in ways antithetical to American interests.
Evan Bayh
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Their moral influence will then do infinitely more to advance the true interests of religion, than any measures which they may call on Congress to enact.
Richard Mentor Johnson
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Golf is a game, and talk and discussion is all to the interests of the game. Anything that keeps the game alive and prevents us being bored with it is an advantage. Anything that makes us think about it, talk about it, and dream about it is all to the good and prevents the game becoming dead.
Alastair Mackenzie
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We cooperate with our brotherly Arab states... on the basis of the individual interests of those Arab states.
Abd al-Karim Qasim
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We're looking out for the financial best interests of the up-and-comer. Everything connects to that.
Noah Kerner
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What interests me is all the stuff that goes into abstract and abstract-figurative art. Not the styles, but the stuff that, in various combinations, make the styles: mixing and matching painting methods and ideas.
Ed Askew
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If you look at capitalism and patriarchy, they're both such hierarchical, competitive, oneupmanship systems. They've trained us all to think that power means having all the goods or having the most money or having the most attention or having the most fame. That's not the power that interests me. Actually, the deconstruction of that power is what interests me.
Eve Ensler
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We may have different interests and we all may look different but ALL of us still bleed, have heart breaks and reasons to smile. Different is bad, it is what makes us special.
Jimmie Allen
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Americans overthrew governments only when economic interests coincided with ideological ones.
Stephen Kinzer
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When you're a kid, right, and you're surrounded by all these other kids, and let's say they don't have the same interests or the same goals or the same world view as you... It's difficult because a child doesn't know that there's another way. A child doesn't know that there's another place outside of the systems and hierarchies in school.
Róisín Murphy
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Our listening interests are very different from the interests of the Central Valley or East Bay.
Bruce Baum
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When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will govern the claims for our affection, the demands on our time, the interests we pursue, and the order of our priorities.
Ezra Taft Benson
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What interests us about the past is at least partly a function of what bothers us or makes us curious in the present.
Adam Garfinkle
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Our best path to economic growth and global competitiveness is to invest in our people - not to provide huge new tax breaks to special interests.
Raja Krishnamoorthi
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Patriotism means advocating plunder in the interests of the privileged class of your particular country. The time will soon come when calling someone a patriot will be the deepest insult.
Ernest Belfort Bax
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The violence seems to be diminishing. They've stared into the abyss a bit. I think they've all concluded that further violence... is not in their interests.
Stephen Hadley
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I would not sell the vital interests of the untouchables for the sake of winning the freedom of India.
Mahatma Gandhi
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For too long, Missouri has been run by career politicians, owned by corrupt consultants, high-paid lobbyists and special interests.
Eric Greitens
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Our ability to effectively engage China and the Arab world rests on shared economic and political interests and mutual understanding.
Rick Larsen
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A woman whom we need and who makes us suffer elicits from us a whole gamut of feelings far more profound and vital than a man of genius who interests us.
Marcel Proust
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Men are often biased in their judgment on account of their sympathy and their interests.
George W. Norris