Profit Quotes · Page 19

An entrepreneur must pitch a potential investor for what the company is worth as well as sell the dream on how much…

— Daymond John

“The elimination of profit, whatever methods may be resorted to for its execution, must transform society into a senseless jumble.”

— Ludwig von Mises

When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war.

— Len Deighton

As in the past, the costs and risks of the coming phases of the industrial economy were to be socialized, with eventual…

— Noam Chomsky

Showing a profit means touching something and leaving it better than you found it.

— Jim Rohn

There are many who condemn my crew and I for taking the law into our own hands and for taking on the…

— Paul Watson

The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.

— Confucius

I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Wise men profit more from fools than fools from wise men; for the wise men shun the mistakes of fools, but fools…

— Anonymous

The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the…

— George Grosz

The CEO of the Olive Garden blames his company's low profits on Obamacare - which is odd because most people won't eat…

— Conan O'Brien

Where we're living we have a certain amount of our profit every year it's like a percentage 5 or 7% or something…

— Jon Fishman

Profit at any cost is one extreme of the spectrum. On the other extreme is unselfish submission for the social good or,…

— Tulsi Tanti

There is a huge body of business evidence now showing that energy savings give better service at lower cost with higher profit.…

— William J. Clinton

Capitalism is not about the profit motive. Capitalism is about free markets. What you do in the market, in your free will,…

— Muhammad Yunus

In general, anyone who paid the long distance telephone tax will get the refund on their 2006 federal income tax return. This…

— Virgil Goode

If you buy all the stocks selling at or below two times earnings, you will lose money on half of them because…

— John Templeton

“Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people. As members of such…

— Audre Lorde

As soon as the mouth is opened, evils spring forth. People either neglect the root and speak of the branches, or neglect…

— Huangbo Xiyun

Slavery, you know, is nothing else than the unwilling labor of many. Therefore to get rid of slavery it is necessary that…

— Leo Tolstoy

We should cultivate the optimistic temperament, and endeavour to see the good that dwells in everything. If we sit down and lament…

— Swami Vivekananda

I have said, and I believe, that potentially we have in this country a free enterprise system of radio and television which…

— Edward R. Murrow

Photography has arrived at the point where it is capable of liberating painting from all literature, from the anecdote, and even from…

— Pablo Picasso

We've got to establish a Socialist economic structure that will limit private profit-oriented businesses. Whether the transition is peaceful depends on the…

— Jane Fonda

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

— Llewellyn Rockwell

There are growing concerns that oil companies are making too much in profits at the expense of consumers.

— Pete Domenici

The creative instinct has always been a stronger motive than mere profit to do truly new and revolutionary things.

— Phil Karn

Profits are part of the mechanism by which society decides what it wants to see produced.

— Henry Wallich

“A true businessman capitalizes off other people's failures & problems.”

— Keriza

Profit is the most global aspect of a business, and it is cross-functional.

— Carlos Ghosn

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

— Warren Buffett

I want to work with non-profits that stimulate growth to the community. Whether it is economic growth, intellectual, or freedom.

— Gbenga Akinnagbe

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

— Helen Keller

For the first four years, no new enterprise produces profits. Even Mozart didn't start writing music until he was four.

— Peter Drucker

There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.

— Anonymous

People work hard and companies make big profits, but employees don't see that they share in the wealth they help to create.

— Mariana Mazzucato

“Every person is a project, God's project, I want to be the most profitable one.”

— Amit Kalantri

For eight years at West Ham, I made a profit. And I kept them in the Premier League. Took them into Europe.

— Harry Redknapp

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

— William J. Clinton

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

— Eliot Spitzer