Profit Quotes · Page 18

Socialism will be here the day we share our profits to the degree we share our failures.

— Malcolm Forbes

What does it profit a 78-year-old woman to sit around the pool in a bikini if she cannot feed herself?

— Erma Bombeck

Unless you go on discovering new applications of the law of nonviolence, you do not profit by it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Profit isn't a purpose, it's a result. To have purpose means the things we do are of real value to others.

— Simon Sinek

So, I'm not impressed by BP's promises and I'm not ready to take the word of a company with a track record…

— Patty Murray

A hacker doesnt deliberately destroy data or profit from his activities.

— Kevin Mitnick

All gaming, since it implies a desire to profit at the expense of another, involves a breach of the tenth commandment.

— Richard Whately

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

— Thomas Tusser

For [Karl] Marx what counts is man. He is the root of everything;while for capitalism, the aim are things, profit, and man…

— Erich Fromm

“Production is profit; and profit is production. They are not merely related; they are the same thing. When a man plants potatoes,…

— Isabel Paterson

Our country and all the other socialist countries want peace; so do the peoples of all the countries of the world. The…

— Mao Zedong

Have you been working on Sunday? Have you been buying or selling without necessity in the course of this holy day? Give…

— John Vianney

“Some words are sweet but unprotifable! Some are bitter but important. First weigh your words on the counter of integrity and speak…

— Israelmore Ayivor

These motivational tapes have really inspired me! I'm going to make a million dollars, buy my own company and retire early. Then,…

— Randy Glasbergen

People are motivated by the desires for privilege, for power, for profit. Those are not shocking revelations. Anyone who's had any experience…

— Norman Finkelstein

We will prosper or suffer in controlled investments in relation to the operating performances of our businesses - we will not attempt…

— Warren Buffett

“The point is, there is no feasible excuse for what we are, for what we have made of ourselves. We have chosen…

— Iain Banks

The real bosses in the capitalist system of market economy are the consumers. They by their buying and by their abstention from…

— Ludwig von Mises

There are a lot of little tricks you can do to inject a bit more time into the day. Most important is…

— Tom Hodgkinson

I dismiss personal profit and focus exclusively on people and planet. That's what I call social business: a nondividend company dedicated to…

— Muhammad Yunus

Books are special, books are the way we talk to generations that have not turned up yet. The fact that we can…

— Neil Gaiman

It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars…

— Simon Mainwaring

“We will never know peace and stability in the world without balance. And we will never know balance without justice for all.…

— Suzy Kassem

It is not the fault of the entrepreneurs that the consumers,the people, the common man,prefer liquor to Bibles and detective stories to…

— Ludwig von Mises

Popular support for alternative energy has been very high for years. But it harms corporate profits.

— Noam Chomsky

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

— Anonymous

America can no longer afford to get the Nobel Prizes while our competitors get the profits.

— William J. Clinton

Drop the question of what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that Fate allows you.

— Horace

Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.

— Eliot Spitzer

I've had such a great track record in making a huge profit when the movies are smaller.

— Harvey Weinstein

Perhaps my number one rule is: Don't try to make a profit on a bad trade, just try to find the best…

— Linda Bradford Raschke

Profit maximization is the murderous strategy of global corporation hierarchies

— Jean Ziegler

Profit is what we have left after we make a donation to a worthwhile cause.

— Marilyn vos Savant

We know that BP cuts safety corners, takes risks, and is unconcerned about anything other than their own profit.

— Robert Greenwald

The workers should take over the factories, and shut down Boeing’s profit-making machine,

— Kshama Sawant

The Master said, “The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit.” (Analects 4.16)

— Confucius

The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today.

— Frederick Soddy

It will profit you nothing to remember old wrongs and nurse old enmities.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I'm not a non-profit person. I think of myself as an entrepreneur who wants to work on global education.

— Adam Braun

I don't get money from the vitamins that I make. My after tax profits go to a foundation that supports integrative medicine.

— Andrew Weil