Quotes with interests

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  • Hilaire Belloc It is sometimes necessary to lie damnably in the interests of the nation.
    Hilaire Belloc
    British Author (1870 - 1953)
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  • Doris Lessing It is terrible to destroy a person's picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction.
    Doris Lessing
    British novelist (1919 - 2013)
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  • Barry Commoner It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance.
    Barry Commoner
    American cellular biologist, college professor, and politician (1917 - 2012)
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  • Bernhard von Bulow It was both necessary and desirable for us to be so strong at sea that no Sea Power could attack us without risk, so that we might be free to protect our oversea interests, independently of the influence and the choice of other Sea Powers.
    Bernhard von Bulow
    German diplomat and politician (1849 - 1929)
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  • Arthur Ochs Sulzberger Journalism's ultimate purpose is to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests.
    Arthur Ochs Sulzberger
    American journalist
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  • Bobby Darin Just call me a family man and an actor who digs his whole scene, side interests and all. Just say I feel mighty good at the ripe old age of 27.
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
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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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  • Daniel Webster Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
    Daniel Webster
    American lawyer and statesman (1782 - 1852)
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  • Bill Dedman Like most other states, Illinois has little regulation of the economic interests of legislators and relies on public disclosure to keep the lawmaking honest.
    Bill Dedman
    American journalist (1960 - )
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  • Remy de Gourmont Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices.
    Remy de Gourmont
    French writer, poet and philosopher (1858 - 1915)
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  • Ben Stein Men and women succeed because they find a field of endeavor that matches their interests and abilities.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Epicurus Misfortune seldom intrudes upon the wise man; his greatest and highest interests are directed by reason throughout the course of life.
    Epicurus
    Greek Philosopher (341 - 270)
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  • Stephen Toulmin No doubt, a scientist isn't necessarily penalized for being a complex, versatile, eccentric individual with lots of extra-scientific interests. But it certainly doesn't help him a bit.
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  • David Seabury No man will work for your interests unless they are his.
    David Seabury
    American psychologist, author, and lecturer (1885 - 1960)
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  • C. Wright Mills Not wishing to be disturbed over moral issues of the political economy, Americans cling to the notion that the government is a sort of automatic machine, regulated by the balancing of competing interests.
    C. Wright Mills
    American sociologist (1916 - 1962)
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  • Anna Julia Cooper One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.
    Anna Julia Cooper
    American author, activist and sociologist (1858 - 1964)
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  • John Stuart Mill One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • Alberto Giacometti Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair.
    Alberto Giacometti
    Swiss sculptor, painter, draftsman and printmaker (1901 - 1966)
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  • Samuel Butler Opinions have vested interests just as men have.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Benjamin Rush Our authors and scholars are generally men of business, and make their literary pursuits subservient to their interests.
    Benjamin Rush
    American politician (1745 - 1813)
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