Quotes about Interests
civilization depends upon the vigorous pursuit of the highest values by people who are intelligent enough to know that their values are qualified by their interests and corrupted by their prejudices.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
that the failure of governments is due to the pressure of economic interest upon them rather than to the "limited capacities of human wisdom.
- Reinhold Niebuhr
God can never be experienced apart from your best interests being involved.
- Fr. Richard Rohr
We can have no sympathy with those who seek the power of government to advance their own personal interests or ambitions.
- Woodrow Wilson
No one set of interests can safely be suffered to dominate the country.
- Woodrow Wilson
It is a luxury to put our interests first. It is an honor to put the interests of others before our own.
- Simon Sinek
Little minds are interested in the extraordinary great minds in the commonplace.
- Elbert Hubbard
We will reform legal immigration to serve the best interests of America and its workers, the forgotten people. Workers. We're going to take care of our workers.
- Donald Trump
Corporate America is not dumb; it's worked hard to sew up both political parties in its nefarious schemes to place their short-term economic interests before the health and well-being of the average American.
- Marianne Williamson
Idolatry consists in harnessing God for our purposes, regarding Yahweh as a reliable ally in our interests, so that God finally becomes useful to us.11 That usefulness is a temptation of all zealous religion, conservative or liberal.
- Walter Brueggemann
Men of different tastes have different pursuits.
- Cicero
Being a systematic theologian allows me to indulge all my interests - in literature, film, art, music - by relating them all to God.
- Kevin Vanhoozer