Quotes about Interest
I remain convinced to this day that compassion like that—sincerely caring for your players and maintaining an active interest in their lives, concerns, and motivations—is one of the most important qualities a coach can have.
- John Wooden
what I say about leadership: "You must be interested in finding the best way, not in having your own way.
- John Wooden
I bless the gods for not letting my education in rhetoric, poetry, and other literary studies come easily to me, and thereby sparing me from an absorbing interest in these subjects.
- Marcus Aurelius
People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who interest one another, often.
- CS Lewis
It is virtue, virtue, which both creates and preserves friendship. On it depends harmony of interest, permanence, fidelity.
- Cicero
Men are so willing to respect anything that bores them.
- Marilyn Monroe
Before entertaining guests, Roosevelt would read up on whatever subject matter they might be interested in. This enabled him to become quite the conversationalist. And I would suggest that it was one way in which Roosevelt loved his neighbor as himself—he showed genuine interest in their interests.
- Mark Batterson
Immortality no longer interests the weary old man at all.
- Milan Kundera
Be interesting, be enthusiastic... and don't talk to much.
- Norman Vincent Peale
far too much Christian evangelism and apologetics is based on the assumption that almost everyone is open, interested and needy—when most people most of the time are quite simply not.
- Os Guinness
One can give a really unbiased opinion only about things that do not interest one
- Oscar Wilde
The English public takes no interest in a work of art until it is told that the work in question is immoral.
- Oscar Wilde