Explore Quotes on Interest

I was not naturally intellectual, but somebody whose interest had to be whetted, still the case sadly.

It's not just politicians. Any spokesman for a vested interest is well schooled in how to say what it is they wish to say, which may bear no relation at all to what you've asked them.

There is a self interest in voting for a society where there is health care for all, where there's a mental health service for all, where there is education service for all.

It is important that politicians defend their ability to act without fear or favour, and it is in the public interest that they hold ministers and public servants to account.

Many have observed that Elizabeth Edwards could be a political figure in her own right. She has never had an interest in that.

I think it's so important for young readers to find a book or series that ignites their passion for reading, especially boys, whose interest in reading wanes as they grow older.

When you're the object of everyone's affection, make no mistake about it: you are an object. People don't have any interest in loving you for you. Their love for you is for who they think you are.

I certainly believe that improving our intelligence is of important national interest.

It's in my own interest - it's in everybody's interest - to have streets that are safe, children that are educated, and drug use that's diminished, crimes that are not affecting us.

I've always written, all my life, and when I was very young I developed an interest in poetry.

I'm not taking any interest in politics. I'm not involved in politics in any way. My life is in writing now.

Compound interest is proof of gods existence.

Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL, a 2,000-mile-long pipeline that will bring 500,000 barrels of tar-sand oil from Canada to oil refineries on the Gulf of Mexico.

I'll spend whatever it takes to get my message out and to be competitive with these career politicians. I'm not going to take a penny of special interest money.

The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct.

Our Family is deeply honoured to see the Irish Government taking this enormous interest in the development of the Kennedy Homestead Visitor attraction.

You'll get the biggest bang for each buck by paying off the highest interest rate debt in your portfolio first, while making minimum payments on the remainder. It's called the avalanche method, and it gets you out of debt cheapest and fastest.

It would be in my interest to have great players around me because, if you're playing with good players, it makes your job a lot easier.

Our real interest starts with our neighbors... the future is about regional economies.

As I began to grow, my family thought my obsessive interest in girly things was just a normal developmental phase.

My interest in writing about American history stemmed originally, I think, from a subconscious desire to find roots - I felt like a girl without a country. I have put down roots quite firmly by now, but in the process, I have discovered the joys of research and am probably hooked.