Own Interest Quotes
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I'd rather fake my own fog, than fake a steamy love scene. Can I interest you in some mist? It's homemade.
— Jarod Kintz
If I, taking care of everyone's interests, also take care of my own, you can't talk about a conflict of interest.
— Silvio Berlusconi
Every country should have a strong literary tradition of its own at the center, but it should also have an interest in other countries.
— Kazuo Ishiguro
Our hearts clearly see our own interests but they are completely blind to other people's interests
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Can we unite against ourselves for our own higher interest?
— Aldous Huxley
Good shareholder activists have incredible interest in the company because they own a lot of it.
— Ben Horowitz
Ruin is the destination toward which all men rush, each pursuing his own best interest in a society that believes in the freedom of the commons.
— Garrett Hardin
Love is about investing in the best interest of another without regard to our own interest.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Most people are too stupid to act in their own interest
— Friedrich Nietzsche
There is nothing sexual about my interest in other women's breasts. But it's difficult not be curious when you have next to none of your own.
— Victoria Clayton
Discipline means protection from one's own wanton interest.
— Bill Vaughan
I always loved the verve and vivacity of pulp and I kind of merged it with my own interest in family stories.
— Daniel Woodrell
The environment must be rich in motives which lend interest to activity and invite the child to conduct his own experiences.
— Maria Montessori
To live charitably means not looking out for our own interests, but carrying the burdens of the weakest and poorest among us.
— Pope Francis
When tremendous dangers are involved, no one can be blamed for looking to his own interest.
— Thucydides
Righteousness acts never in its own interest, but in the interest of fellow men.
— Thaddeus Of Vitovnica
Anybody who does not evolve can become a self-parody. I have to evolve on a daily basis just to keep my own interest in what I do.
— Marilyn Manson
The handful of corporations that own most of the media outlets have an interest in reflecting establishment views.
— Janeane Garofalo
Of all the things that man has made, no is so full of interest and charm, none possesses so distinct a life and character of its own, as a ship. — Henry Van Dyke
When ... in the course of all these thousands of years has man ever acted in accordance with his own interests?
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
Congress has a deep, vested interest in its own inefficiency.
— Robert A. Caro
Without accepting the other person's thinking, you cannot further your own interest. You need the other's help to get results.
— Harri Holkeri
Taking an interest in one's own soul requires a certain amount of space for reflection and appreciation.
— Thomas Moore
Everything is going badly because at this moment the morbid conscience has an essential interest in not recovering from its own sickness.
— Antonin Artaud
It seems to me that doubt is worse than trial. I had sooner suffer any affliction than be left to question the gospel or my own interest in it.
— Charles Spurgeon
To truly know the world, look deeply within your own being; to truly know yourself, take real interest in the world.
— Rudolf Steiner
Failure doesn't means falling down; it means hiding somewhere to safeguard own interest.
— Ashish Patel
My life is my own, and the opinions of others don't interest me...
— Carroll John Daly
I had then and still retain an interest in science for its own sake and as a metaphor for our current lives.
— Peter Hammill
Many have observed that Elizabeth Edwards could be a political figure in her own right. She has never had an interest in that.
— Jennifer Palmieri
There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults.
— Emily Greene Balch
We must recognize that every nation determines its policies in terms of its own interests.
— John F. Kennedy
I could never rule out my own inability to focus on things that didn't interest me.
— Meghan Ciana Doidge
You're working not for the corporate interest, not for the government interest, not for your own self-interest. You have a higher calling.
— Lynne Stewart
People acting in their own self-interest is the fuel for all the discovery, innovation, and prosperity that powers the world.
— John Stossel
Courage, I realised, was not the absence of fear: it was the absence of selfishness; putting someone else's interest before one's own.
— Michelle Cohen Corasanti
Freedom is choice to follow your own dreams.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
In every situation, there's never a shortage of people who will covertly promote their own best interest.. with diligence.
— T. Rafael Cimino
Strangers had small interest in hurting you. That was always done best by your own family and friends.
— Robin Hobb
You will never be more than a common Christian until you give up your own interest and cease defending yourself.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
Don't be confused that my interest in religion, faith, and spirituality is driven by any sense of faith or spirituality of my own.
— Peter Jennings
Each man does seek his own interest, but, unfortunately, not according to the dictates of reason.
— Kenneth Waltz
Right education should help the student, not only to develop his capacities, but to understand his own highest interest.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Shareholders need to have a real interest in the companies they own. Too many are simply too busy - they are asleep at the wheel.
— Nathan Kirsh
An idea will infect another with its own emotional interest when they have become both associated together into any sort of a mental total.
— William James
I have a cause higher and nobler than my own, a cause to which all private interests and concerns must be subordinated.
— Leila Khaled
The egoist is fooled by no ideals: he discards them or uses them, as may suit his own interest.
— John Buchanan Robinson
The fawning courtier and the surly squire often mean the same thing,each his own interest. — George Berkeley
Teacher unions are an interest group that acts in defense of their own interests, which means the union bosses' interests, not the members.
— Peter Brimelow
No one's fate is of any interest to you except your own.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
I'll declare my own interest right here at the start and admit that, like the vast majority of people, I find youthful looks appealing.
— Julie Burchill
I try to persuade people to act in ways that are not only in their own interest, but in the interest of society at large.
— Eric Schlosser
My own curiosity and interest are insatiable.
— Emma Lazarus
My own interest developed because I thought it was a fascinating subject and something I wanted to pursue.
— Jack Kilby
Confidence is a reduction of your own interest in whether others are thinking about you and if so, what they're thinking.
— Augusten Burroughs
Very often the opinion of the clients must be disregarded in their own interest.
— John Mercer Johnson
Each man seeks his own interest, not the general interest. Let his own selfish interests be touched, and all concord is at an end.
— Sabine Baring-Gould
Unless people have a vision of something beyond the bounds of their own natures, they cannot transcend their self-interest.
— Patrick M. Garry
How much would every marriage change if we pursued absolute benevolence over our own comfort, happiness, and self-interest?
— Gary Thomas
Show more interest in their story than your own.
— Johnny Hunt
