Profit Quotes

Profit per se is not my motive.

I think anyone who uses the web is smart and will profit.

The advice "you never go broke taking a profit" is foolish.

Ben's emphasis was on protecting his expectation of profit with minimum risk.

I have found that leadership is leadership is leadership. It applies whether you are in government or in corporate life or in non-profit life.

The great secret of social alchemy is to profit best from each stage in our lives, to gather all its leaves in spring, all its flowers in summer, and all its fruits in autumn.

If there is excitement in their lives, it is contained in the figures on the profit and loss sheet. What an indictment.

How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that's wise

In a culture where profit has become the true God, self-sacrifice can seem incomprehensible rather than noble.

Our 1 million members across the country will be watching closely to see if the video game industry hides behind a First Amendment veil in order to exploit children for the sake of corporate profit.

Well if you've got information about a company, or you believe that a company is undervalued, you can go out and buy their stock and you can make some profit on it.

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.

If only we could live two lives: the first in which to make one's mistakes, and the second in which to profit by them.

To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.

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.

The few who profit from the labor of the masses want to organize the workers into an army which will protect the interests of the capitalists.

The profit motive promotes economic growth by creating better products at cheaper prices.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

Why is the hearse with scutcheons blazon'd round, And with the nodding plume of ostrich crown'd? No; the dead know it not, nor profit gain; It only serves to prove the living vain.

Civilisation and profits go hand in hand.

Civilization and profit go hand in hand.

The profit we possess after study is to have become better and wiser.

I've always tried to keep my cover prices on the low side. I'm more interested in getting people to read the books we publish and less interested in the profit margin.

Society can progress if men's labors show a profit - if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a loss must leave less for all to share.

Businesses planned for service are apt to succeed businesses planned for profit are apt to fail.

The most important thing in life is not to capitalize on your successes-any fool can do that. The really important thing is to profit from your mistakes.

I can be free only to the extent that others are forbidden to profit from their physical, economic, or other superiority to the detriment of my liberty.

The trouble with the profit system has always been that it was highly unprofitable to most people.

Profit by the little trials that come to you, for through them we make real progress.

I find just as much profit in cultivating my hates as my loves.

When you see someone who has turned his passion into a profit, ask yourself, ‘Why not me?

The reformer has enemies in all who profit by the old order, and only lukewarm defenders in all those who would profit by the new order.

Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.

Newfoundland dogs are good to save children from drowning, but you must have a pond of water handy and a child, or else there will be no profit in boarding a Newfoundland.

Rhetoric in serious discourses is like the flowers in corn; pleasing to those who come only for amusement, but prejudicial to him who would reap profit from it.

Where were living we have a certain amount of our profit every year its like a percentage 5 or 7% or something like that that we set aside specifically for charity things.

Το know how to profit by good advice, requires nearly as much ability as to know how to act for one'self.

A Movie That Costs Only $1.6 Million Doesn't Have to Be a Cultural Event to Turn a Profit.

It is of no profit to have learned well, if you neglect to do well.

You ought to be able to make a nice profit and also do something to change the world.

For who that noght dar undertake, Be riht he schal no profit take [For who that dare not undertake, By right he shall no profit take. i.e., Nothing ventured, nothing gained.]

Every blade of grass is a study; and to produce two, where there was but one, is both a profit and a pleasure.