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“While profit remains the final goal, entrepreneurs spend the better part of each day figuring out how better to serve the needs of their actual and potential customers. They are operationally, if not intentionally, altruistic.” quote by Dinesh D'Souza
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“While profit remains the final goal, entrepreneurs spend the better part of each day figuring out how better to serve the needs of their actual and potential customers. They are operationally, if not intentionally, altruistic.”

Dinesh D'Souza

About This Quote

Source Article: The Entrepreneurial Spirit, Dinesh D'Souza, 2018

Entrepreneurs aim for profit but must prioritize serving customers, making them unintentionally altruistic.

In simple terms: Profit and service coexist in entrepreneurship.

Key Takeaway

Focus on customer needs while pursuing profit.

Themes

business service ethics

Mood

analytical optimistic

Type

business motivational

When to use this quote

  • startup planning
  • product design
  • marketing
  • customer support

Key Concepts

economics social responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance profit and service?
  • What practices ensure customer‑first thinking?
A Different Perspective

Profit motives can conflict with genuine altruism.

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