I have found that leadership is leadership is leadership. It applies whether you are in government or in corporate life or in… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The basic issue is whether the financial elite or the government on behalf of the people should have the profit from creating… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
Economists talk about profit motive, but nothing motivates modern man more than a chance to avoid taxes! — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that where there is something that is capable of giving profit, then exploited it will be. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
In the not-for-profit world, there can be wastefulness because there's not the desperate urgency of when you're on a clock. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul? — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
A man who makes a one-dollar profit on his expense account is dishonest. A man who loses five cents on one is… — Gene Fowler Copy Share Image
Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the… — Mother Jones Copy Share Image
Ours is a system of corporate socialism, where companies capitalize their profits and socialize their losses…in effect, they tax you for their… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Even if gas prices fall, consumers will continue to be gouged at the pump the only thing that we can be sure… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
When profit diminishes, merchants are very apt to complain that trade decays; though the diminution of profit is the natural effect of… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Look at all of the out-of-wedlock births that are going on, particularly in our inner cities. I have been speaking at a… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
My only goal was to make the largest profit possible for my employer. I was caught in a spiral that - with… — Jerome Kerviel Copy Share Image
It's completely legitimate for a company to continue striving for growth and higher profits. But business activities have to be conducted in… — Paul Achleitner Copy Share Image
Epicurus says, "gratitude is a virtue that has commonly profit annexed to it." And where is the virtue that has not? But… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
[A]ll churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Muslim, are simply human inventions. They use fear to enslave us. They are a monopoly for… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I still believe that workers must be the basic force which must organize and eventually transform society (along with peasants in poor… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
We tell the for-profit sector, 'Spend, spend, spend on advertising until the last dollar no longer produces a penny of value,' but… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
The problem isn't that conservatives are wrong about the efficiency of markets or the creativity of enterprise. It's that they have made… — Joe Conason Copy Share Image
. . . this rage - I have never forgotten it - contained every anger, every revolt I had ever felt in… — Ellen Glasgow Copy Share Image
It's important that public funds be spent in research directions that are pushing market frontiers rather than working in existing areas. This… — Mariana Mazzucato Copy Share Image
In positive terms, we can state that psychological maturity entails finding greater satisfaction in giving than in receiving; having a capacity to… — William C. Menninger Copy Share Image
If they survive, today's children will inherit a world that our fathers and grandfathers have ravaged, where the seas are acidic cesspools… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
You can't talk about solving the economic problem of the Negro without talking about billions of dollars. You can't talk about ending… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Talent is of course an essential criteria but unless your films or songs make profit, you're nothing. — Aditya Narayan Copy Share Image
Journalism was being whittled away by a Wall Street theory that profits can be maximized by minimizing the product. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
“Never look at an opportunity at face value & pass it on that basis. Examine the income vs. the profit vs. expenses… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
We live in imaginary, virtual worlds created by corporations that profit from our deception. — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
“When only one party makes a profit that's robbery when all parties make profit that's business.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Transcendent values like trust and integrity literally translate into revenue, profits and prosperity. — Patricia Aburdene Copy Share Image
On our profit margins, honestly on all our products, anything we work on in in the industry, I do not touch it… — Raj Kundra Copy Share Image
There is, in the heart, the hard-rendering profit. As if we were plucking the leaves from the trees. — Katy Lederer Copy Share Image
Business is global. Countries need to react to that; taxes need to be paid where profit arises. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
Every blade of grass is a study; and to produce two, where there was but one, is both a profit and a… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
If you're in a system where you must make profit in order to survive. You are compelled to ignore negative externalities, effects… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There isn't one thing the federal government does that anybody in Big Business would emulate, at least not in the profit sector. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The past is rich in lessons from which we would greatly profit except that the present is always so full of Special… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
You can profit by disappointment - if it is turned into inspirational dissatisfaction with a positive mental attitude. — W. Clement Stone Copy Share Image
Many college text-books, which were a weariness and stumbling-block when I studied, I have since read a little with pleasure and profit. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Starting and profitably running a business is not just some achievement, it is heroism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image