Quotes with interest-group

Quotes 161 till 180 of 351.

  • Bill Gross It's sort of like a teeter-totter; when interest rates go down, prices go up.
    Bill Gross
    American investor, fund manager, and philanthropist (1944 - )
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  • Anne Tyler It's true that it's a solitary occupation, but you would be surprised at how much companionship a group of imaginary characters can offer once you get to know them.
    Anne Tyler
    American novelist and short story writer (1941 - )
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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.
    Claude Lévi-Strauss
    French anthropologist (1908 - 2009)
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  • Gore Vidal Laughing at someone else is an excellent way of learning how to laugh at oneself; and questioning what seem to be the absurd beliefs of another group is a good way of recognizing the potential absurdity of many of one's own cherished beliefs.
    Gore Vidal
    American writer and criticus (1925 - 2012)
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  • Andrew Johnson Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests.
    Andrew Johnson
    American politician and 17th US president (1808 - 1875)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Lenders, including major credit companies as well as payday lenders, have taken over the traditional role of the street-corner loan shark, charging the poor insanely high rates of interest.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • William Mckinley Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
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  • Carlos Slim Low interest rates are a big opportunity for investment. But the issue is that this money should go to the real economy, not the financial economy.
    Carlos Slim
    Mexican business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1940 - )
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  • Christian Nevell Bovee Luminous quotations alone, by their interest, for the dullness of an inferior book, and add to the value of a superior work by the variety which they lend to its style and treatment.
    Christian Nevell Bovee
    American writer
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  • Pearl S. Buck Man was lost if he went to a usurer, for the interest ran faster than a tiger upon him.
    Pearl S. Buck
    American novelist (1892 - 1973)
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  • Irwin Corey Marriage is like a bank account. You put it in, you take it out, you lose interest.
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  • Napoleon Men are Moved by two levers only: fear and self interest
    Napoleon
    French Emperor (1769 - 1821)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Men cease to interest us when we find their limitations.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Andrew Jackson 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
    American president (7th) (1767 - 1845)
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  • Albion W. Small Modern sociology is virtually an attempt to take up the larger program of social analysis and interpretation which was implicit in Adam Smith's moral philosophy, but which was suppressed for a century by prevailing interest in the technique of the production of wealth.
    Albion W. Small
    American sociologist and editor (1854 - 1926)
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  • Bill Dedman MSNBC policy requires journalists to report any potential conflict of interest and to seek approval from the president of NBC News before making any political contribution.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • W. H. Auden Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness; it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Brendan Myers My earliest interest in game design came when I was in primary school, and my parents bought a Commodore 128 computer. I taught myself to write programs in BASIC, and then I made my own games.
    Brendan Myers
    Canadian philosopher and author (1974 - )
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  • Bill Bailey My first job was selling doors, door to door. That's a tough job isn't it? Bing Bong; Hello, can I interest you in a- oh shit you've got one already haven't you? Well never mind...
    Part Troll
    Bill Bailey
    English comedian, musician and actor (1965 - )
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  • Willem De Kooning My interest in desperation lies only in that sometimes I find myself having become desperate. Very seldom do I start out that way. I can see of course that, in the abstract, thinking and all activity is rather desperate.
    Willem De Kooning
    Dutch-American painter (1904 - 1997)
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