Profit Quotes · Page 18

There is no sin coveting things are of no great use or profit, but would show out good and have some grandeur…

— Lady Gregory

The plundering for profit of the world's natural resources has threatened the very sustainability of the planet.

— John McDonnell

“The employer is ultimately interested in the growth of the business, not that of the employee.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Be true to yourself, and, um, don't worry about some large companies' quarterly profit index.

— Natalie Merchant

I felt devalued and disrespected. The energy behind it felt disingenuous and motivated by corporate profit.

— Lisa Bonet

The only corporate social responsibility a company has is to maximize its profits.

— Milton Friedman

Basically, the big studios and companies distributing your movie just take a big cut of profit for making posters.

— Taika Waititi

“Profit should never come at the cost of human blood. Any government that places profit before people is pure evil.”

— Suzy Kassem

And sometimes I actually start to think human life is just as cheap to corporate America as animal life, so long as…

— Tom Scholz

If I give you the right conditions to work, and I put you in a beautiful place, where you feel a little…

— Brunello Cucinelli

The principal axiom in their theory was: Everything can be proved, and everything can be disproved; and in the process, one must…

— Moses Mendelssohn

Instead of hoping he must fear and instead of fearing he must hope. He must fear that his loss may develop into…

— Jesse Lauriston Livermore

They make a humongous profit, but the people that work on the shows don't get paid a lot because they're working on…

— Bruce Vilanch

...free enterprise, [is] a term that refers, in practice, to a system of public subsidy and private profit, with massive government intervention…

— Noam Chomsky

I vote Democrat because I believe that businesses should not be allowed to make profits for themselves. They need to break even…

— David Letterman

This is nothing more than a public land grab for private profit. The BLM is literally giving this away to corporations…This may…

— Robert Scheid

Education is something that should not be organized on a for-profit basis, because in that case its purpose is not really to…

— Michael Hudson

If it had not been for the pernicious power of envy, men would not so have exalted vengeance above innocence and profit…

— Thucydides

If mankind is to profit freely from the small and sporadic crop of the heroically gifted it produces, it will have to…

— Wilfred Trotter

In a world torn by every kind of fundamentalism - religious, ethnic, nationalist and tribal - we must grant first place to…

— Carlos Fuentes

Human life is fragile: we live in the space between one breath and the next. We often try to maintain an illusion…

— Victoria Finlay

I have pledged - to you, the rating agencies and myself - to always run Berkshire with more than ample cash. We…

— Warren Buffett

Contrary to the rhetoric emanating from the American left, the 'rich' are currently paying a lot more than 'their fair share.' It…

— Peter Schiff

“Not all good works can turn a profit, but profits can be directed toward good. As Warren Buffett explains, “I’ve worked in…

— William D. Eggers

Man's greed to obtain something for nothing has never yet been able to content itself with a moderate profit.

— Will C. Barnes

I thank God to have it. I thank God that I finished it. And I hope that I will live enough to…

— Max Azria

Such truth, as opposeth no man's profit, nor pleasure, is to all men welcome.

— Thomas Hobbes

Ray and I do not draw salaries, Any profits will be re-invested into marketing the music we believe in.

— Steve Vai

A prudent person profits from personal experience, a wise one from the experience of others.

— Joseph Collins

Shows don't reunite because television doesn't work that way. There's no profit model and people go off to do other work.

— Mitchell Hurwitz

Knowledge is of two kinds: that which is absorbed and that which is heard. And that which is heard does not profit…

— Ali ibn Abi Talib

My argument is: keep the bloody bottom line at the bottom. That's where it should be.

— Anita Roddick

That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one.

— Henry George

We have to talk a little trash to sell fights, talk more, because we know we will profit more from that. It's…

— Jose Aldo

Global commerce is driven by a single conviction: the inalienable right to earn profit, regardless of any human cost.

— Barbara Kingsolver

When I was at university in Birmingham, I used to spend half my grant betting on horse racing. Seven terms out of…

— Chris Tarrant

$250,000.00 worth in my closet, a nigga rob me he gonna make 5 years worth of a profit.

— G-Fwea D

Airport expansion is just one example of how our planet is being plundered for profit.

— John McDonnell

Obesity is awesome from a Wall Street perspective. It's not just one disease - there are all sorts of related diseases to…

— Anne Wojcicki

The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious. [Lat., Cui homini dii propitii sunt aliquid objiciunt lucri.]

— Plautus