Profit by the little trials that come to you, for through them we make real progress. — Rose Philippine Duchesne Copy Share Image
Typically, we make money when we buy things. We count the profits later, but we know we have captured them when we… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Obvious prospects for physical growth in a business do not translate into obvious profits for investors. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
Private-equity and hedge-fund guys typically come into a situation of mediocrity, where rapid change may result in a profit. — Austin Ligon Copy Share Image
It's a wise man who profits by his own experience, but it's a good deal wiser one who lets the rattlesnake bite… — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Wikipedia is a non-profit. It was either the dumbest thing I ever did or the smartest thing I ever did. — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future. — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image
So if you want to know how Exxon Mobil can make $10 billion profit in 90 days, just look around. The whole… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
In bypassing barriers between different classes, maturities, rating categories, debt seniority levels and so on, credit derivatives are creating enormous opportunities to… — Blythe Masters Copy Share Image
The message from Wal-Mart today to the rest of the business community is there need not be any conflict between the environment… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Drug prohibition has caused gang warfare and other violent crimes by raising the prices of drugs so much that vicious criminals enter… — Michael Badnarik Copy Share Image
Spiritually good people, pure in heart, who long for the Blessed Sacrament but cannot receive at the time, can receive spiritually... even… — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell; and George the Third — ['Treason!' cried the Speaker] — may profit by… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
The way customers relate to brands and how profit is generated has changed so dramatically almost every professional is being challenged to… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
The words Socialism and Communism have the same meaning. They indicate a condition of society in which the wealth of the community:… — Sylvia Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Passion, interest, or caprice, suggested daily motives for the dissolution of marriage; a word, a sign, a message, a letter, the mandate… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
This present system by which industry is motivated exclusively by the quest for maximal profits - though it may have helped a… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
The economic miracle that has been the United States was not produced by socialized enterprises, by government-unon-industry cartels or by centralized economic… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Business is about problem-solving, but it does not always have to be about maximizing profit. When I went into business, my interest… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
We need to reverse three centuries of walling the for-profit and non-profit sectors off from one another. When you think for-profit and… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
Rearing three children is like growing a cactus, a gardenia, and a tubful of impatiens. Each needs varying amounts of water, sunlight… — Phyllis Grissim-Theroux Copy Share Image
Enormous and growing parts of the population are basically superfluous for profit-making purposes. Along with this, the jail population is increasing very… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Who is so wise as to have a perfect knowledge of all things? Therefore trust not too much to thine own opinion,… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
There is but one means available to improve the material conditions of mankind: to accelerate the growth of capital accumulated as against… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Persistence with patience and prayer pays with profits, prosperity and peace of mind. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
We're essentially continuing a system where profits are privatized and...losses socialized, — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
The profit motive, indecorous though it may seem, may represent the best chance the poor have to reap some of globalization's benefits. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
Big food companies have their priorities, which include selling cheap, unhealthy foods at high profits. — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
Why is pot against the law? It wouldn't be because anyone can grow it, and therefore you can't make a profit off… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
All my ambition is, I own, to profit and to please unknown; like streams supplied from springs below, which scatter blessings as… — Charles Cotton Copy Share Image
So you come soon to power, but you have merely inherited the crisis and yours is the profit of cancer. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Obviously the best way to retain the most profit is to not give any of it away. That's something that you certainly… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
“Business is an excuse to build a team and product is what the team does. You have to pay salaries so you… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
They're out there, this appalling idea that there are companies that profit - not just profit but profit enormously - through war. — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
Society can progress if men's labors show a profit - if they yield more than is put in. To produce at a… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
Steve Jobs and Apple taught us that profit is not the ultimate goal, but rather a consequence of something greater. — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
As a wedding gift, Ray J gave Kim Kardashian his profits from their sex tape. It's 'Something Old' as well as 'Something… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
Canada needs to dismantle its public health-care system and allow private enterprise to get involved and turn a profit. — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
The problem with capitalism is... Eventually you will have run other people out of their money — Jorebungley Copy Share Image
“It's good to have a special price to pay for the future and it will pay you in return, in the exact… — Oscar Auliq-Ice Copy Share Image
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