Balance Quote by Simon Mainwaring

Capitalism is not about the profit motive. Capitalism is about free markets. What you do in the market, in your free will, is the…

— Muhammad Yunus

I actually am a capitalist, and I believe in shareholders. But I believe in them as a result of what I do, not as…

— Paul Polman

“Businesses are uniquely capable of creating social value and solving social problems - they have this wonderful fuel called the profit motive.”

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

The evidence seems clear that those business which actively serve their many constitutencies in creative, morally thoughtful ways also, over the long run, serve…

— Norman Lear

If you talk to most businessmen, they'll say that what they do is for the public good, but you know they're just greedy, and…

— P. J. O'Rourke

“Brand loyalty—that nebulous emotional connection people have with certain companies, which turns them into defenders and advocates for corporations who don’t give a shit.”

— David McRaney

“In a Consciously Constructive Revolutionary Workplace, the focus is on stakeholders, People, Planet AND profits, not just the shareholder's greed of more profits.”

— Tony Dovale

The brands that will thrive in the coming years are the ones that have a purpose beyond profit.

— Richard Branson

The corporation, like the psychopathic personality it resembles, is programmed to exploit others for profit.

— Joel Bakan

“The attention of a company must be on the welfare of its consumers, not on draining their wallets.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I think the growing interest in stakeholder capitalism stems from companies genuinely invested in doing good for our world, because it's the right thing…

— Doug McMillon

“Within successful enterprises, whether they are products, personalities, a political or social cause, or a civic community lurks an intangible. In fact, consumers of…

— Patrick Hanlon