The valuation of profit over people impedes human rights across much of the world. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
“For a sane person to sincerely be happy that someone has succeeded, they have to either be profiting or likely to profit… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana 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
People need to have the incentive that if they invest and succeed, they can make a fair profit. Otherwise they'll stop investing. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Look around. Oil companies guzzle down the billions in profits. Billionaires pay a lower tax rate than their secretaries, and Wall Street… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The worst crime against working people is a company which fails to operate at a profit. — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
“A person may profit by noticing the first intimation of the spirit of revelation; for instance, when you feel pure intelligence flowing… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Privilege implies exclusion from privilege, just as advantage implies disadvantage," Celine went on. "In the same mathematically reciprocal way, profit implies loss.… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
I feel really - actually - quite terrified about the world as it now exists. The kind of sucking the world dry… — Amber Hollibaugh 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
...free enterprise, [is] a term that refers, in practice, to a system of public subsidy and private profit, with massive government intervention… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When people are against profits they're against business; when they're against business, they're against employment; when they're against employment, it's not surprising… — Richard J. Needham Copy Share Image
In the West we have a tendency to be profit-oriented, where everything is measured according to the results and we get caught… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
A man's drive for profit should be prompted by the desire to give charity. — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
As a 25 year director of a non-profit program I began to see the need to shift from only doing projects/programs to… — Mark Winne Copy Share Image
Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond… — Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone Copy Share Image
Corporations never actually mention 'money'; that would be vulgar. They prefer such words as 'turnover,' 'profit,' 'salary,' 'revenue,' 'budget,' 'premium,' and 'savings,'… — Corinne Maier Copy Share Image
Perhaps storytellers don't need to care as much about the future as executives and investors do. After all, isn't it possible that… — John Landgraf Copy Share Image
I did precisely the wrong thing. The cotton showed me a loss and I kept it. The wheat showed me a profit… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
There are any number of models artists can use to profit off of their talent and artistry. It is not up to… — Stephan Kinsella Copy Share Image
In capitalism, profit does not come out of another man's hardship; it comes out of new production of new wealth that's never… — Andrew Joseph Galambos Copy Share Image
In a capitalist system, there's a principle that if you invest, especially in a long-term risky investment, if something comes out of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
From the Anarchist standpoint, these artificial hindrances which are the cause of three main forms of usury-interest, profit, and rent, are, in… — Laurance Labadie Copy Share Image
Wars are popular. Contractors make profits; the aristocracy glean honour. — Ramsay MacDonald Copy Share Image