Profit Quotes

Nobody ever lost money taking a profit

There is very little evidence that we give a hoot about profit.

The key word in profiteering is profit.

Put First Things First! These four words cover an entire philosophy which can be applied with profit by every business leader, by every executive and by every employee.

Ill husbandry lieth In prison for debt: Good husbandry spieth Where profit get.

When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war.

Decriminalization would take the profit out of drugs and greatly reduce, if not eliminate, the drug-related violence that is currently plaguing our streets.

Nationalized industries are notorious for their inability to operate at a profit.

Ultimately we must concern ourselves with pulling out by its roots the decadence that controls our culture, the profit motive that controls our culture.

Money will always turn up when there is a potential for profit.

Those who think profit is a dirty word should try to make one.

Nothing is more difficult than to make a profit.

Free is not an alternative. My company did not turn a profit last year.

The establishment in Britain is certainly against the arts and against education. If something doesn't make a profit, it's invalid, and art doesn't make a profit in that sense.

It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last

Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.

I liked the results of the profits in the markets.

The guiding principle is not to manufacture the goods everyone needs, rather to earn profits for a few capitalists.

The profits follow, and if we have remembered that, they have never failed to appear.

You have forgotten the One who doesn't care about ownership, who doesn't try to turn a profit from every human exchange.

Respect the altar of Justice and do not, looking to profit, dishonor it by spurning with godless foot; for punishment will come upon you.

To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune.

Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.

I want business to prosper and make a profit caused by business expansion and prosperity

As anyone who goes into dog-rescue knows, it is not a for-profit business, but the rewards are priceless for me.

Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

That is a good book which is opened with expectation, and closed with delight and profit.

[T]he State . . . gives idle capital the power of increase, and, through interest, rent, profit, and taxes, robs industrious labor of its products.

Well, I started thinking about what you were saying about how your movies need to make a profit. Now, what is the one thing, if you put it in a movie, it'll be successful?

If you mean to profit, learn to praise.

Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed.

Just as important, we need a new dedication to opening avenues for employee participation and motivation through profit-sharing and innovative programs of job enrichment.

Killing is killing whether done for duty, profit or fun.

I have worked to expand the health care debate beyond the current for-profit system, to include a public option and an amendment to free the states to pursue single payer.

The foundation is an instrument forged by citizens who transfer profit from the commercial sector and put it directly to work as risk capital for the general betterment of the society.

Why is pot against the law? It wouldn't be because anyone can grow it, and therefore you can't make a profit off it, would it?

I left Xerox for the non-profit sector because it was clear to me that only public/private partnerships can pull off a turnaround plan at the scale we need to tackle global poverty.

Profit and bottom line, the contemporary mantra, eliminates the very source of architectural expression.

Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.

It is very hard to stay in touch with our true identity because those who want our money, our time, and our energy profit more from our insecurity and fears than from our inner freedom.

These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights than those that walk and know not what they are.

There are more ways than one to measure profits and losses.

Ideals and morality are often spoken of as virtual antimatter to the behaviors allegedly needed to maximize profits.

Rosa Luxemburg maintained that the capitalist system can keep up its rate of investment (and therefore its profits) only so long as it is expanding geographically.

Profit is a signal that valuable services are being rendered to people on a voluntary basis.

We need to take excellent care of our customers, and do so at a profit.

Any one can give advice, such as it is, but only a wise man knows how to profit by it.

Profit is proof that the capitalist has given something to society that it cherishes more than the material wealth it has given to the businessman.

He that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor.

Maybe that's because guns are sold at a profit, while schools are provided by the government.