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“Enemies could become the best companions. Companionship is based on a common interest, and the greater the interest the closer the companionship. What makes enemies of people, if not the eagerness, the passion for the same thing?”

People Ifs Passion Interest Common Enemy Greater Companion Companionship Eagerness Common Interests

Book:Sunset and Twilight: From the Diaries of 1947-1958

Source: Sunset and Twilight: From the Diaries of 1947-1958

“Think excitement, talk excitement, act out excitement, and you are bound to become an excited person. Life will take on a new nest, deeper interest and greater meaning. You can think, talk and act yourself into dullness or into monotony or into unhappiness. By the same process you can build up inspiration, excitement and surging depth of joy.”

Thinking Persons Inspiration Joy Process Interest Greater Depth Bounds Positivity Excited Deeper Excitement Unhappiness Nests Monotony Dullness Excitement Of Life

Author:Norman Vincent Peale

“Perhaps it will be found that to obtain a just republic (and it is to secure our just rights that we resort to government at all) it must be so extensive as that local egoisms may never reach its greater part; that on every particular question, a majority may be found in its councils free from particular interests, and giving, therefore, an uniform prevalence to the principles of justice.”

Giving May Government Found Interest Justice Principles Greater Rights Particular Majority Locals Secure Republic Uniforms Council Resorts Egoism

Book:The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence 1793-1798

Source: The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence 1793-1798

“All political arrangements, in that they have to bring a variety of widely-discordant interests into unity and harmony, necessarily occasion manifold collisions. From these collisions spring misproportions between men's desires and their powers; and from these, transgressions. The more active the State is, the greater is the number of these.”

Men States Political Desire Interest Numbers Greater Spring Harmony Unity Active Variety Occasions Arrangements Collision Transgression Manifold

Author:Wilhelm von Humboldt

“The judge's authority depends upon the assumption that he speaks with the mouth of others. That is to say, the momentum of his utterances must be greater than any which his personal reputation and character can command, if it is to do the work assigned to it - if it is to stand against the passionate resentments arising out of the interests he must frustrate - for while a judge must discover some composition with the dominant trends of his times, he must preserve his authority by cloaking himself in the majesty of an overshadowing past.”

“Has knowledge of birth control, so carefully guarded and so secretly practiced by the women of the wealthy class - and so tenaciously withheld from the working women - brought them misery? Rather, has it not promoted greater happiness, greater freedom, greater prosperity and more harmony among them? The women who have this knowledge are the women who have been free to develop, free to enjoy in its best sense, and free to advance the interests of the community.”

Has Beens Enjoy Interest Community Class Greater Birth Harmony Misery Prosperity Wealthy Birth Control Guarded Working Women

Book:Woman, morality, and birth control

Source: Woman, morality, and birth control

“All of us take an interest, to a greater or lesser extent, in what people around us look like, what they are doing, and why they are doing it.”

People Looks Interest Greater

Author:David Cobley

“It is you and clean, flowing water. It is you, inquisitive, in a wild world that is older than man, seeking greater understanding and finding not only an endless interest but a tranquility that comes, most of the time, to all nature?s wild creatures.”

Men World Understanding Interest Water Greater Sea Creatures Findings Rivers Clean Fishes Seeking Endless Boat Lakes Fishing Tranquility Inquisitive Flowing Water Wild Creatures Wild World

Book:Trout on a fly

Source: Trout on a fly

“But there has also been a notable increase in recent years of these applications by a much wider slice of psychotherapists - far greater interest than ever before.”

Years Interest Greater Increase Application Notable Psychotherapists

Author:Daniel Goleman

“What guided Chaplin was the proper protection of self-interest (or craziness). So Chapling, Douglas Fairbanks, and Mark Pickford, with DW Griffith and William S Hart, made an alliance, called United Artists, whereby they would own a distribution company that would market their pictures, allowing them a greater return than if they leased the movies to some outside distributor.”

Ifs Made Self Film Artist Interest United Company Greater Return Hollywood Mark Protection Allowing Distribution Self Interest Alliances Craziness Distributors Hart Chaplin

Author:Edward Jay Epstein

“We felt that the employees would take a greater interest in work if they felt they were part of the company.”

Ifs Wisdom Politics Felt Interest Company Economy Greater Liberalism Employee

Author:William Redington Hewlett

“I think after Sandy Hook, when Obama went out, and he talked a lot about gun control and met with the parents, there was a sense that something was going to happen. But then, I guess, the power of special interests was greater than public sentiment.”

Thinking Happens Parent Interest Greater Special Mets Gun Sentiments Gun Control Hook Special Interests Sandy Sandy Hook

Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin

“You do not mean by mystery what a Catholic does. You mean an interesting uncertainty: the uncertainty ceasing interest ceases also.... But a Catholic by mystery means an incomprehensible certainty: without certainty, without formulation there is no interest;... the clearer the formulation the greater the interest.”

Mean Doe Interest Interesting Christianity Greater Mystery Catholic Cease Certainty Uncertainty

Book:A Hopkins reader: selections

Source: A Hopkins reader: selections

“A wise man should order his interests, and set them all in their proper places. This order is often troubled by greed, which putsus upon pursuing so many things at once that, in eagerness for matters of less consideration, we grasp at trifles, and let go things of greater value.”

Men Should Matter Values Order Interest Greater Wise Letting Go Greed Consideration Trifles Eagerness

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“To a greater or lesser extent there goes on in every person a struggle between two forces: the longing for privacy and the urge to go places: the introversion, interest directed within oneself toward one's own inner life of vigorous thought and fancy; and extroversion, interest directed outward, toward the external world of people and tangible values.”

People World Persons Two Values Force Interest Struggle Greater Journey Goes On Longing Oneself Fancy Privacy Urges Tangible Vigorous Inner Life Introversion

Book:Lectures on Russian Literature

Source: Lectures on Russian Literature

“The more men you make free, the more freedom is strengthened, and the more men you give an interest in the welfare and safety of the State, the greater is the security of the State.”

Men Giving States Interest Greater Security Safety Welfare

Book:In the Words of Frederick Douglass: Quotations from Liberty’s Champion

Source: In the Words of Frederick Douglass: Quotations from Liberty’s Champion

“A man has integrity if his interest in the good of the service is at all times greater than his personal pride, and when he holds himself to the same line of duty when unobserved as he would follow if his superiors were present”

Ifs Men Interest Lines Greater Duty Pride Integrity Superiors All Time Personal Pride

Author:Samuel Lyman Atwood Marshall

“Beyond that is the fear that the United States will end up negotiating and agreeing to a deal with Iran. The Israelis do not like that either because they fear the deal will come at the expense of Israel's security interests. From an Israeli perspective, the NIE makes the risk of some sort of settlement much greater.”

Ends States Interest United Deals United States Greater Risk Security Perspective Israel Iran Expenses Israeli Settlement Negotiating

Author:Trita Parsi

“I feel a much greater interest in knowing what has passed two or three thousand years ago, than in what is now passing. I read nothing, therefore, but of the heroes of Troy, ... of Pompey and Caesar, and of Augustus too.”

Feels Years Two Three Interest Knowing Greater Hero Thousand Years Ago Passing Passings Thousand Years Augustus Pompey

Book:Selected letters of Thomas Jefferson

Source: Selected letters of Thomas Jefferson

“It's in my interest, in ours perhaps, or maybe the interests of the greater good, for me to smoke a joint, and calm down.”

Interest Greater Calm Smoke Joints Greater Good Calm Down

Author:Hunter S. Thompson

“Our nation, which possesses greater resources than any other, is rent, from center to circumference, with party strife, political intrigues, and sectional interest; our counselors are panic stricken, our legislators are astonished, and our senators are confounded.”

Political Nations Interest Party Greater Resources Panic Senators Strife Intrigue Legislators Counselor

Author:Joseph Smith, Jr.

“The future is of greater interest to me than the past, since that is where I intend to spend the rest of my life.”

Past Interest Greater

Author:Albert Einstein

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