Quotes of Interest - somelinesforyou

“ True wit is nature to advantage dressed, what oft was thought, but never so well expressed. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Making money is a hobby that will complement any other hobbies you have, beautifully. ”

- Scott Alexander

“ If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ One of the advantages of defeat in life - maybe the main advantage - is that it provides an excuse for change. Defeat... invariably leads to new adventures. ”

- James Reston

“ A man's interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. ”

- James F. Byrnes

“ Adam and Eve had many advantages, but the principle one was that they escaped teething. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Thy friendship oft has made my heart to ache; do be my enemy for friendship's sake. ”

- Sir William Blake

“ Luck can often mean simple taking advantage of a situation at the right moment, It is possible to "make" your luck by being always prepared. ”

- Michael Korda

“ And I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people. ”

- Morris West

“ Curiosity killed the cat, but where human beings are concerned, the only thing a healthy curiosity can kill is ignorance. ”

- Harry Lorayne

“ There are two levers for moving men — interest and fear. ”

- Napoleon Bonaparte

“ A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ Any subject can be made interesting, and therefore any subject can be made boring. ”

- Hilaire Belloc

“ I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things... I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ There is a lot of room for improvement in Social Security. We owe our children the most financially sound system possible. They will have paid into it their entire working lives. They deserve to be protected by it. for our children and grandchildren. ”

- Mitch McConnell

“ You know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal to pay the interest. ”

- Richard Brinsley Sheridan

“ Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake. ”

- Bible

“ The gulls who scorn perfection for the sake of travel go nowhere, slowly. Those who put aside travel for the sake of perfection go anywhere, instantly. ”

- Richard Bach

“ The use of money is all the advantage there is in having money. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ What are we hoping to get out of it, what's it all in aid of — is it really just for the sake of a gloved hand waving at you from a golden coach? ”

- John Osborne

“ Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were entreating through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. ”

- Bible

“ I am a man, and whatever concerns humanity is of interest to me. ”

- Terence

“ This idea of trying to repeat a success doesn't interest me. It's only really done to make money. ”

- Agnetha Faltskog

“ The great advantage of a hotel is that it's a great refuge from home life. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ No one grows old by living - only by losing interest in living. ”

- Marie Beynon Ray

“ First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity: no really self-respecting woman would take advantage of it. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake. ”

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“ Business is really more agreeable than pleasure; it interests the whole mind... more deeply. But it does not look as if it did. ”

- Walter Bagehot

“ Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from a religious conviction. ”

- Blaise Pascal
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