When I visited coffee farms in Ethiopia, the farmers could not believe we spend a week's wages in their country on a… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
Knowledge is power. The more knowledge, expertise, and connections you have, the easier it is for you to make a profit at… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
“In the business people with expertise, experience and evidence will make more profitable decisions than people with instinct, intuition and imagination.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I'm having a reputation of being somebody who will not be crazy. Not descend to doing drugs and spending an enormous amount… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
Republics have a longer life and enjoy better fortune than principalities, because they can profit by their greater internal diversity. They are… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
It is not the job of the Department of Education to maximize profits for the government at the cost of squeezing students… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Ultimately we must concern ourselves with pulling out by its roots the decadence that controls our culture, the profit motive that controls… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
The profit orientation is only one orientation of a person. The same people who are interested in profit-making are also selfless. I… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
In raising the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates in the same manner as simple interest does in the accumulation… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Classical music and pop are two different universes, each with its own difficulties, peculiarities, depth and artistic dignity. In Italy, I think… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
To the economically illiterate, if some company makes a million dollars in profit, this means that their products cost a million dollars… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Almost all of the finer things in life are free or nearly free. You don't have to pay for the sky at… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Information is Power. Think For Yourself. CAUTION: proper use of the brain is not endorsed by federal governments nor huge corporations involved… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
In this sense love is of a different order to any other phenomenon, for it may be both an event and a… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
As I wrote I began to see more strongly that there were inescapable analogies. You couldn't really live through the '80s without… — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
If we lived in a State where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us good, and greed would make us saintly.… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
Why does anyone commit murder?' he asked in a low voice. 'I-'I blinked.'How should I know?' 'Three reasons,' Christopher said. He held… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Companies figured out that the easiest way to make money was to reissue records that the accounting department had paid for years… — Chris Cornell Copy Share Image
It is increasingly clear that no matter what party is in power, so long as our national security needs keep rising, an… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The self-anointed media elite among us believe, somewhat self-servingly, that not only the act, or process of making a profit is positively… — Lachlan Murdoch Copy Share Image
You have destroyed nature with your industrial waste and gases more than any other nation in history. Despite this, you refuse to… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
As Americans, we shouldn't like bailouts. Where I come from, if someone takes a risk and they're going to make the profit… — Henry Paulson Copy Share Image
The profit motive is not only fundamental to our ability to reward shareholders and pay employees; it's fundamental to excellent journalism. Far… — Lachlan Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Business has two ‘children’. One is called ‘loss’ and the other ‘profit’. No one likes the one called ‘loss’, but both are… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Soros has taught me that when you have tremendous conviction on a trade, you have to go for the jugular. It takes… — Stanley Druckenmiller Copy Share Image
The first commitment is raise your salary. One of the ways to raise your salary sometimes is to have short-term profits but… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When individual enterprise is free and unhampered, profit-and-loss calculations set precise limits to a businessman's temptations to expand his services... a government… — Hans F. Sennholz Copy Share Image
Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
...men in fear and hunger destroy their stomachs in the fight to secure certain food, where men hungering for love destroy everything… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Our nation was built by pioneers - pioneers who accepted untold risks in pursuit of freedom, not by pioneers seeking offshore profits… — Ted Strickland Copy Share Image
It is not by the absolute quantity of produce obtained by either class, that we can correctly judge of the rate of… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
Let us only take heed that this office of Christ is not set before us in vain. It will profit us nothing… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The poets aim is either to profit or to please, or to blend in one the delightful and the useful. Whatever the… — Horace Copy Share Image
The health insurance industry does not like to pay out claims, because they don't make money. The only way they can make… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The forces that have worked hard to stoke populist anger against reform are the very ones that benefit from a health system… — Jerrold Nadler Copy Share Image
We, in the business world, invest our money to make a profit. Sports teams make a good profit. That's the way the… — Norman Braman Copy Share Image
And no business can possibly equate happy workers (community) with profit (effectiveness). Happy workers are much more productive workers and hence contribute… — Harvey Pekar Copy Share Image
Rosa Luxemburg maintained that the capitalist system can keep up its rate of investment (and therefore its profits) only so long as… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
The consumers are asking for, they lose their office. Their task is service to the consumer. Profit and loss are the instruments… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Where were living we have a certain amount of our profit every year its like a percentage 5 or 7% or something… — Jon Fishman Copy Share Image