Every step toward the elimination of profit is progress on the way toward social disintegration. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Fools you are. To say you learn by your experience. I prefer to profit by others' mistakes and avoid the price of… — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
When we can figure out a way to really tour and make a profit, then we'll do it again. — Michael McKean Copy Share Image
As anyone who goes into dog-rescue knows, it is not a for-profit business, but the rewards are priceless for me. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
“If the power to tax is the power to destroy then the power to profit is the power to create.” — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned. — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness...we would be pursuing not piety,but profit. — Clement of Alexandria Copy Share Image
If one is guided by profit in one's actions, one will incur much ill will. — Confucius Copy Share Image
32 grams raw, chop it in half, get 16. Double it times three, we got 48. Which mean a whole lot of… — Foxy Brown Copy Share Image
So this is the goal: To make money by increasing net profit, while simultaneously increasing return on investment, and simultaneously increasing cash… — Eliyahu M. Goldratt Copy Share Image
To the desert go profits and hermits, through deserts go pilgrims and exiles. Here the leaders of the great religions have sought… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
I think that George Lucas' 'Star Wars' films are fantastic. What he's done, which I admire, is he has taken all the… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
One out of every eight prisoners in the world is an African American. We are warehousing people as a profit to shareholders… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
If one person is unkind to an animal it is considered to be cruelty, but if a lot of people are unkind… — Ruth Harrison Copy Share Image
Every person whose heart is moved by love and compassion, who deeply and sincerely acts for the benefit of others without concern… — Bokar Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Every good citizen should be willing to devote a brief time during some one day in the year, when necessary, to the… — Cordell Hull Copy Share Image
What corporations fear is the phenomenon now known, rather inelegantly, as 'commoditization.' What the term means is simply the conversion of the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
If the present American laws concerning the taxation of the profits of corporations, the incomes of individuals, and inheritances had been introduced… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The challenge here is to design a system where market incentives, including profits and recognition, drive those principles to do more for… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
In regards to the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates as simple interest does, the rise of profit operates like… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Coupled with Usury, Unrestricted Competition destroys the small man for the profit of the great and in so doing produces that mass… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
If you get into entrepreneurshi p driven by profit, you are a lot more likely to fail. The entrepreneurs who succeed usually… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Bananas are great, as I believe them to be the only known cure for existential dread. Also, Mother Teresa said that in… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The general culture of investment banking has deteriorated over the years. We did a $6 million deal years ago for Diversified Retailing… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
What is a socialist? One who has yearnings To share equal profits from unequal earnings. — William Inge Copy Share Image
Don't be seduced into thinking that that which does not make a profit is without value. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
When we find ourselves wondering about the meaning of conditions and events, its always useful to ask, who profits? — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
In placing civil disobedience before constructive work I was wrong and I did not profit by the Himalayan blunder that I had… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Chasing profits and building a long-term profit model are two different things. — Lewis Howes Copy Share Image
The chance to profit from corruption is why many authoritarian leaders seize and cling to power. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Is it reasonable that even the arts should take advantage of and profit by our natural stupidity and feebleness of mind? — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Victory is for them, not for us. We have not made profit out of our country's misfortune. Victory does not bring us… — Ba Jin Copy Share Image
If there's any profit to be had in Nashville-Underground, it's very long term. We're not about money, which gives us an edge… — Lari White Copy Share Image
“I built them what they wanted and I made a profit off of it. Now they call me a god...What fools these… — Benjamin R. Smith Copy Share Image
We think there is a parallel between federal involvement in education and the decline in profit over recent years. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
A basic principal of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“A writer’s primary goal is to make sense. The bookstore’s is to make cents.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Defend the church. Defend the family. Defend the non-profit community. Defend them against a government that wants to weaken them. — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
