A market system is not a profit system, it's a profit-and-loss system. — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
The moguls are driven by their respective desires for profit - period. — Todd Gitlin Copy Share Image
We always think of our own profit, but not in connection to others. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
you may take it as an axiom that you cannot profit in Wall Street by continuously doing the obvious or the popular… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
“Intelligent men never do a business; only a fool kills his own beautiful instincts for the sake of a word profit.” — Thiruman Archunan Copy Share Image
“You will either profit by or pay for what your children become. raise them properly.” — Darnell Lamont Walker Copy Share Image
Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The man was running away with the rest, and selling his papers for a shilling each as he ran—a grotesque mingling of… — Anonymous 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
Perhaps profit isn't everything, but nothing works without profit. Profit is the basis for independent journalism. — Mathias Dopfner Copy Share Image
The private sector is motivated by profit and efficiency and the US government often is not. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't care if it's five dead cops, a dead black citizen in Minnesota or in Louisiana, there are people trying to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
He who calls in the aid of an equal understanding doubles his own; and he who profits by a superior understanding raises… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
America is America. It's a capitalist system. They [leaders] have enshrined that belief that profit matters more than anything else. The polarization… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I had a ludicrous childhood, but I feel that I was able to profit from a lot of the idiotic and unfortunate… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
At long as a stock is acting right, and the market is right, do not be in a hurry to take profits.… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
I think I have the best house in the world. I thank God to have it. I thank God that I finished… — Max Azria 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
I like what Barcelona is doing. This city almost perfectly combines its natural advantages with cultural attractions, IT parks and first-rate educational… — Charles Landry Copy Share Image
Discipline brings us effort, sacrifice and suffering. Later it brings us something of an inestimable value: something of which those who live… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
When Wal-Mart brings water down to the Katrina victims, it's not doing that to be nice; it's doing it to make larger… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
Inequality of wealth and incomes is an essential feature of the market economy. It is the implement that makes the consumers supreme… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Corporations are a good thing. But corporations should not be running our government... They have driven the American economy since its founding,… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
It seems to me that today, if the artist wishes to be serious - to cut out a little original niche for… — Edgar Degas Copy Share Image
To realize President Obama's vision of opportunity for all, it's all about making the right match. The way we do that is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For a small open economy that trades mostly with the euro zone it makes absolute sense to be part of the currency… — Dalia Grybauskaite Copy Share Image
Hollywood is going to have to find a way of meeting those profit goals. — Peter Bart Copy Share Image
“Able hands' are more favorable to business than 'adorable hearts'.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image