Quotes 141 till 160 of 228.
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One should never make one's debut with a scandal. One should reserve that to give an interest to one's old age.
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Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honor steady to a common end and prefer the interest of mankind to any narrow interest of their own.
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Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
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Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things. The honest thief, the tender murderer, the superstitious atheist.
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Over the years I've seen people lose a spouse and then withdraw and lose interest in life, and I believe we need to resist that.
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Parentage is a very important profession; but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of children.
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People have all this interest in food. But for most people, it's a mystery how to prepare food. I wanted the knowledge cooks know: the in-your-fingers knowledge you get by doing it over and over.
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Perhaps by this time the 14th century was not quite sane. If enlightened self-interest is the criterion of sanity, in the verdict of Michelet, no epoch was more naturally mad.
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Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love.
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Political debate is of no interest to me. What I want are practical solutions.
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Refinancing your mortgage usually makes sense if you can lower your interest rate by at least two points. But the most important question to ask yourself is, how long will it take you to break even?
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Science is feasible when the variables are few and can be enumerated; when their combinations are distinct and clear. We are tending toward the condition of science and aspiring to do it. The artist works out his own formulas; the interest of science lies in the art of making science.
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Self-interest is a necessary but hardly a sufficient basis for a decent society.
The Three Questions - Prosperity and the Public Good (1998) Ch. Four, Self-Interest and the Public Interest: T -
Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender.
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Show interest in all people, not just those from whom you want something. Making people feel important and good about themselves is just the right thing to do.
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So I look at a lot of stuff now that I did and some of it looks tame to me, but my interest in terms of what I want to say with it is a little different.
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Social networking technology didn't really exist until 2004-2005. I had the idea to use this technology to bridge this gap between a general interest in addressing social issues and the practical action.
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Social Security is a government program with a constituency made up of the old, the near old and those who hope or fear to grow old. After 215 years of trying, we have finally discovered a special interest that includes 100 percent of the population. Now we can vote ourselves rich.
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That is why everyone in politics, and we do it, must make sure that they do not depend on one single interest group. A good compromise is one where everybody makes a contribution.
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The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers.
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