Quotes about Interest

People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone.

Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present.

We're apt to fall in love with those who are mysterious and challenging to us.

Even before I met you I was far from indifferent to you.

Now the soul says, 'Lord, where shall I go? You have the words of eternal life.' [John 6: 68] Here he centers, here he settles. It is the entrance of heaven to him; he sees his interest in God.

An interest in souls divorced from an interest in Scripture leaves us without a text that shapes these souls. In the same way, an interest in Scripture divorced from an interest in souls leaves us without any material for the text to work on.

The chosen ones of God were those who let God pursue his interest in them, and as a result received his stamp of legitimacy.

I do not have, and never had, any interest in either the Bible or religion.

Interest does not tie nations together it sometimes separates them. But sympathy and understanding does unite them.

The reason we're bored is because we don't love anything.

In recent decades we have seen significant deviation regarding the equal application of the laws, but again, it is not too late to rectify the situation if we the people of the United States take enough interest in our political situation to exercise our right as voters and put people in office who will uphold our Constitution.

Curiosity is the far nobler sister of novelty. Curiosity invokes study. By definition, it is "interest leading to inquiry."[1] It does not look for diamonds on blades of grass; it looks for dew. If it's looking for diamonds, it mines. Curiosity isn't satisfied to climb a hill and then move on. To borrow words from Deuteronomy, it digs copper from them (Deuteronomy 8:9).