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As long as civilization is essentially one of property, of fences, of exclusiveness, it will be mocked by delusions. Our riches will leave us sick;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Experience has proved to me that real money made in speculating has been in commitments in a stock or commodity showing a profit right from… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
Instead of hoping he must fear and instead of fearing he must hope. He must fear that his loss may develop into a much bigger… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
I did precisely the wrong thing. The cotton showed me a loss and I kept it. The wheat showed me a profit and I sold… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore
In a nutshell, this United Nations non-profit organization [World Food Programme] feeds millions of starving children at schools in third world countries as an incentive… — Sheryl Crow
I don't want to take up literature in a money-making spirit, or be very anxious about making large profits, but selling it at a loss… — Lewis Carroll
The words Socialism and Communism have the same meaning. They indicate a condition of society in which the wealth of the community: the land and… — Sylvia Pankhurst
There has been opposition to experimenting on animals for a long time. This opposition has made little headway because experimenters, backed by commercial firms that… — Peter Singer
It may be thought justifiable to require tests on animals of potentially life-saving drugs, but the same kinds of tests are used for products like… — Peter Singer
A prudent person profits from personal experience, a wise one from the experience of others. — Joseph Collins
Although among heretics and schismatics there is the same Baptism, nevertheless, the remission of sins is not operative among them because of the very rottenness… — Saint Augustine
Baptism does not profit a man outside unity with the Church ... For many heretics also possess this Sacrament but not the fruits of salvation… — Saint Augustine
The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war. — Richard M. Nixon
The best of all monopoly profits is a quiet life. — Sir John Richard Hicks
The danger of tautological propositions is considerable in discussions of the concept of normal profits. Because supernormal profits seem to invite newcomers to an industry… — Fritz Machlup
Even as a young man, Vito Corleone became known as a "man of reasonableness." He never uttered a threat. He always used logic that proved… — Mario Puzo
We are talking about an awesome power. It is the power to weave illusions that appear real as long as they last. That is the… — Ron Paul
Our goal is long-term growth in revenue and absolute profit.. so we invest aggressively in future innovation while tightly managing our short-term costs. — Larry Page
That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one. — Henry George
For equity markets, the combination of low interest rates, strong economic growth and low inflation has proved very beneficial, with global share markets rising solidly… — Ian Macfarlane
For complex reasons, our culture allows "economy" to mean only "money economy." It equates success and even goodness with monetary profit because it lacks any… — Wendell Berry
Failing to warn the citizens of a looming weapon of mass destruction- and that's what global warming is- in order to protect oil company profits,… — Bill Maher
You have destroyed nature with your industrial waste and gases more than any other nation in history. Despite this, you refuse to sign the Kyoto… — Osama bin Laden
Businesses just want to increase their profits; it's up to the government to make sure they distribute enough of those profits so workers have the… — Jose Mujica
Growth is the mantra of our society because the economy can't remain healthy without growth.Impregnable monopolies aside (and these are few), profits are both the… — Robert Heilbroner

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