Industry cannot flow unless cpaital is confident, and capital will not be confident as long as it fears that Parliament will meddle… — Robert Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury Copy Share Image
These earthly godfathers of Heaven's lights, that give a name to every fixed star, have no more profit of their shining nights… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A successful economy depends on the proliferation of the rich, on creating a large class of risk-taking men who are willing to… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
Rhetoric in serious discourses is like the flowers in corn; pleasing to those who come only for amusement, but prejudicial to him… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
We are not slaves of the market. Our human life has a greater meaning than making money, making profit, and working for… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
While mainstream media is led by profit, ratings and popularist culture and filtered by the current political climate, Alternative Media is lead… — Ben Edwards Copy Share Image
While this is not a part of what Martin Shkreli's being indicted for, there is sort of the overall picture of somebody… — Joy-Ann Reid Copy Share Image
I may be a businessman in that I set up and run companies for profit, but when I try to plan ahead… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
In the present state of human society, however, We deem it advisable that the wage-contract should, when possible, be modified somewhat by… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
It seems absolutely wrong that people should be able to profit in this cynical way from an event that is designed to… — James Purnell Copy Share Image
Things that are good are good, and if one is responding to that goodness one is in contact with a truth from… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
[In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no longer be necessary to eat, to drink, to pay taxes,… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
We honor ambition, we reward greed, we celebrate materialism, we worship acquisitiveness, we commercialize art, we cherish success and then we bark… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
A few profit - and the many pay. But there is a way to stop it. You can't end it by disarmament… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
Would it not be prudent to get our civilization tools together, and see how much stock is left on hand in the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The [liberals] consider profits as objectionable. The very existence of profits is in their eyes a proof that wage rates could be… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Having a company that's successful is a wonderful platform to do new things. You don't have to raise money for it; you… — Kevin Systrom Copy Share Image
“There is one and only one social responsibility of business–to use it resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I do have a problem with developments that hyper-exploit politically vulnerable communities for profit. That it continues is a shame upon us… — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
Fancy computers are engaging in legalized front-running. The profits are clearly coming from the rest of us - our college endowments and… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Some sleep too much…Nowhere do the scriptures say, 'Thou shalt sleep eight hours.' Nor do they say, 'Retire early unless you happen… — Joe J. Christensen Copy Share Image
There is an unwritten social rule now that you can harangue the wealthy to give money away, but you mustn't ask how… — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
I vote Democrat because I believe oil companies profits of 4% on a gallon of gas are obscene, but the government taxing… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
What we're now seeing is that big tech is just like any other industry. When push comes to shove, when it affects… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
Well if you've got information about a company, or you believe that a company is undervalued, you can go out and buy… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
An organization's culture of purpose answers the critical questions of who it is and why it exists. They have a culture of… — Punit Renjen Copy Share Image
As bees extract honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so sensible men often get advantage and profit from the… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It is very hard to stay in touch with our true identity because those who want our money, our time, and our… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Instead of investigating the fact that the president-elect [Donald trump] is going to be violating "The Constitution" with these flows of foreign… — Norman L. Eisen Copy Share Image
We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from… — Jose Marti Copy Share Image
In the movie 'Wall Street' I play Gordon Gekko, a greedy corporate executive who cheated to profit while innocent investors lost their… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
I love to see honest and honorable men at the helm, men who will not bend their politics to their purses, nor… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If conservatives get to call universal healthcare 'socialized medicine,' I get to call private, for-profit healthcare 'soulless, vampire bastards making money off… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Too many people think only of their own profit. But business opportunity seldom knocks on the door of self-centered people. No customer… — Kazuo Inamori Copy Share Image
I left Xerox for the non-profit sector because it was clear to me that only public/private partnerships can pull off a turnaround… — Anne M. Mulcahy Copy Share Image
Every woman has the instinct, the propensity to profit from her charms, and there's a lot to be said for giving oneself… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
Be upright in thy whole life; be content in all its changes;so shalt thou make thy profit out of all occurrences; so… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
I don't run a non-profit. There are lots of non-profits in America - in Detroit, parts of Wall Street, etc. I run… — Nancy Lublin Copy Share Image
Even the best data security systems can't protect private taxpayer information from entrepreneurial foreign businesses than can make huge profits selling U.S.… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
It is no difficult trick to bring a great deal of energy, study, and native ability into Wall Street and to end… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
![“[In] death at least there would be one profit; it would no longer be necessary to eat, to drink, to pay taxes, or to [offend] others; and as a man lies in his grave not one year, but hundreds and thousands of years, the profit was enormous. The life of man was, in short, a loss, and only his death…” quote by Anton Chekhov](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ba7/anton-chekhov-298_death_in-death-at-least-there-would-be-one-pro_312957.jpg)
![“The [liberals] consider profits as objectionable. The very existence of profits is in their eyes a proof that wage rates could be raised without harm to anybody. They speak of profit without dealing with loss. Profit and loss are the instruments by means of which the consumers keep a tight rein on…” quote by Ludwig von Mises](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/b1d/ludwig-von-mises-364_abolish_the-liberals-consider-profits-as-objecti_187906.png)
![“Instead of investigating the fact that the president-elect [Donald trump] is going to be violating "The Constitution" with these flows of foreign fighters, they admit they have a problem. They say, oh, well, we won't - his lawyers said well, we want take the profits in the hotels.” quote by Norman L. Eisen](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/9e4/norman-l-eisen-36560_constitution_instead-of-investigating-the-fact-that-t_1241184.jpg)
