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
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
“Lovers of dishonesty caress you with one hand and 'steal' from you with the other. If there is no 'profit' for them,… — Alex H. P. Brito Copy Share Image
History, that is to say, the unconscious, universal life of humanity, in the aggregate, every moment profits by the life of kings… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
It is ordained that to the ambitious, who derive no satisfaction from the gifts of life and the beauty of the world,… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
In 2008, Goldman Sachs only paid 1.1 percent of its income in taxes even though it earned a profit of $2.3 billion… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
When 'Ice Ice Baby' was selling a million records a day, I bought several properties: a home next to Michael J. Fox… — Vanilla Ice Copy Share Image
People may be prepared to buy services from Apple and Amazon if they feel these companies do a good job, but we… — Charles Leadbeater Copy Share Image
Pythagoras used to say that life resembles the Olympic Games: a few people strain their muscles to carry off a prize; others… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There is no man but for his own interest hath an obligation to be honest. There may be sometimes temptations to be… — Owen Feltham Copy Share Image
“A man has a very insecure tenure of a property which another can carry away with his eyes. A few months reduced… — Samuel Crompton Copy Share Image
What the English call "comfortable" is something endless and inexhaustible. Every condition of comfort reveals in turn its discomfort, and these discoveries… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
...making profits is important because it keeps all our people in jobs and, you know, it keeps what we - what we've… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Our being edified at conference depends on us. It becomes necessary that we prepare our hearts to receive and profit by the… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
There are a handful of companies who understand all successful business operations come down to three basic principles; People---Product---Profit. Without top people,… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
So if one, or two, or a handful of guys sells drugs for their own personal gain and profit who just so… — Chuck Zito Copy Share Image
Make every thought, every fact, that comes into your mind pay you a profit. Make it work and produce for you. Think… — Robert Collier Copy Share Image
[The] men of the technostructure are the new and universal priesthood. Their religion is business success; their test of virtue is growth… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Truth is the only good and the purest pity. ... Men lie for profit or for pity. All lies turn to poison,… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
Capitalism might be defined, if we wish to be scientific, as a form of economic organization motivated by the pursuit of profit… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
We consume far too many animal products, processed and refined foods, saturated fats, and empty calories. Industries that profit from both our… — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
It's fine to do movies and say, 'We made big grosses,' but you've got to go back and ask, 'How much did… — Lee Rich Copy Share Image
Apparently there is no profit in the unique, or not enough to make it worthwhile to preserve. Ultimately it drains the life… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
What is a good man? Simply one whose life is useful to the world. And a bad man is simply one whose… — Zhang Zhao Copy Share Image
Baseball has so much history and tradition. You can respect it, or you can exploit it for profit, but it's still being… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
If what you want is actual change, then what has to be built is a mass movement that is militant and can… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
They're going to clear cut your best thoughts for the sake of profit unless you learn to resist, because the profit system… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
Amazon has suffered quarters-long profit droughts. Alphabet has given its investors agita over profligate spending on non-core products. Microsoft's growth - if… — Adam Lashinsky Copy Share Image
Without self-respect there can be no genuine success. Success won at the cost of self-respect is not success ? for what shall… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Not to say that corporations are perfect today, but even grand corporations like Dupont have made immense progress in translating some of… — Maurice Strong Copy Share Image
It's killing for fun or profit I can't stand. There's a difference between an Eskimo killing a seal for survival and some… — Amanda Blake Copy Share Image
Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
The answer is the disruptive innovator, an outsider, who creates a product or service for the non-existing consumer in a non-existing market… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
Book publishing was never a heaven "run by editors", and it is by no means today a hell "run by accountants." If… — Patrick Nielsen Hayden Copy Share Image
What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
For who that noght dar undertake, Be riht he schal no profit take [For who that dare not undertake, By right he… — John Gower Copy Share Image
The central task for a business is to make a profit. The challenge is to make a profit by doing things which… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
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