The creative instinct has always been a stronger motive than mere profit to do truly new and revolutionary things. — Phil Karn Copy Share Image
Profits are part of the mechanism by which society decides what it wants to see produced. — Henry Wallich Copy Share Image
The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit. — Confucius Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war. — Len Deighton Copy Share Image
As in the past, the costs and risks of the coming phases of the industrial economy were to be socialized, with eventual… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Showing a profit means touching something and leaving it better than you found it. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
There are many who condemn my crew and I for taking the law into our own hands and for taking on the… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
Cease being intimidated by the argument that a right action is impossible because it does not yield maximum profits, or that a… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
Contractors always pursue large profit, the customer - a high-quality end product in due time and at a lower cost. This struggle… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
What is a danger is that we stay stuck in a new normal where unemployment rates stay high, people who have jobs… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Profit margins are probably the most mean-reverting series in finance, and if profit margins do not mean-revert, then something has gone badly… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Our politicians have sacrificed their principles on the altar of special interests; our corporate leaders have sacrificed their integrity on the altar… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Derivative trading with mark-to-market accounting degenerates into mark-to-model. Two firms make a big derivative trade and the accountants on both sides show… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I think the mystery of art lies in this, that artists’ relationship is essentially with their work — not with power, not… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
To overcome our biological limitations as individuals, we have co-evolved collective systems and capacities - cultural, social, economic, political, scientific, media, educational,… — Tom Atlee Copy Share Image
For complex reasons, our culture allows "economy" to mean only "money economy." It equates success and even goodness with monetary profit because… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
[Simon Segars ] came by a few times.I told him, "If you understand the future of the internet of things that much,… — Masayoshi Son Copy Share Image
Today's consumers are eager to become loyal fans of companies that respect purposeful capitalism. They are not opposed to companies making a… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
IF - and this is the greatest of them all - I had the courage to see myself as I reallyam, I… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Capital does not 'beget profit' as Marx thought. The capital goods as such are dead things that in themselves do not accomplish… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Profit is vital to human well-being. Profit is the payment to entrepreneurs just as wages are payments to labor, interest to capital… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
My goal was never to just create a company. A lot of people misinterpret that, as if I don't care about revenue… — Mark Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
Global commerce is driven by a single conviction: the inalienable right to earn profit, regardless of any human cost. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
When I was at university in Birmingham, I used to spend half my grant betting on horse racing. Seven terms out of… — Chris Tarrant Copy Share Image
$250,000.00 worth in my closet, a nigga rob me he gonna make 5 years worth of a profit. — G-Fwea D Copy Share Image
Airport expansion is just one example of how our planet is being plundered for profit. — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
Obesity is awesome from a Wall Street perspective. It's not just one disease - there are all sorts of related diseases to… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious. [Lat., Cui homini dii propitii sunt aliquid objiciunt lucri.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
An entrepreneur must pitch a potential investor for what the company is worth as well as sell the dream on how much… — Daymond John Copy Share Image
“The elimination of profit, whatever methods may be resorted to for its execution, must transform society into a senseless jumble.” — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Το know how to profit by good advice, requires nearly as much ability as to know how to act for one'self. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If you do not rest on the good foundation of nature, you will labour with little honor and less profit. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
We Shall Build Good Ships Here; At A Profit If We Can, At A Loss If We Must, But Always Good Ships. — Collis Potter Huntington Copy Share Image
The obsession with economic profit and technical efficiency puts the human rhythms of life at risk. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“You will either profit by or pay for what your children become. raise them properly.” — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
Perhaps profit isn't everything, but nothing works without profit. Profit is the basis for independent journalism. — Mathias Dopfner Copy Share Image
The man was running away with the rest, and selling his papers for a shilling each as he ran—a grotesque mingling of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
![“[Simon Segars ] came by a few times.I told him, "If you understand the future of the internet of things that much, then you should add more engineers and go on the offensive." Simon had explained to analysts and others that he intended to do that sort of forward-looking investment, but he said…” quote by Masayoshi Son](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0c9/masayoshi-son-4119_add_simon-segars-came-by-a-few-times-i-told_917978.jpg)
![“The gods give that man some profit to whom they are propitious. [Lat., Cui homini dii propitii sunt aliquid objiciunt lucri.]” quote by Plautus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/706/plautus-1263_giving_the-gods-give-that-man-some-profit-to-wh_2420359.jpg)
