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Letter "I" » interest
«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.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
Best interests, empties, interest, investment, investments, No Man, pays, purse, pursed, purses
«Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life»
Author: James F. Byrnes
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
beautiful, Beautiful Life, friendship, interest, rare, self, self interest
«It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process.»
Author: Max Eastman
(Author, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Art
| Keywords:
force, importance, interest, life force, process, substitute, substituted, substituting, The Force
«Interest which blinds some People, enlightens others.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
blinds, enlightening, enlightens, interest
«Concern for man and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.»
«As far as your personal requirements are concerned, the ideal is to have fewer involvements, fewer obligations, and fewer affairs, business or whatever. However, so far as the interest of the larger community is concerned, you must have as many involvements as possible and as many activities as possible.»
Author: Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
activities, affairs, As Far, as far as possible, as many, business community, Business So, community, concerned, fewer, however, ideal, interest, larger, must have, obligations, requirements, so far
«He who lives by fighting with an enemy has an interest in the preservation of the enemy's life.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
enemy, fighting, interest, lives, preservation, The Enemy
«In general I esteem it a good maxim, that the best way to preserve the confidence of the people durably is to promote their true interest»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| Keywords:
Best interests, esteem, general, general interest, interest, in general, maxim, preserve, promote, promotes
«If your imagination leads you to understand how quickly people grant your requests when those requests appeal to their self-interest, you can have practically anything you go after.»
Author: Napoleon Hill
| Keywords:
appeal, go after, grant, interest, leads, on request, practically, quickly, requested, requests, self interest
«If property had simply pleasures, we could stand it; but its duties make it unbearable. In the interest of the rich we must get rid of it.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
duties, get rid of, interest, make it, pleasures, property, rich, rid, rid of, unbearable
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