Profit Quotes

Unionization, as opposed to communism, presupposes the relation of employment; it is based upon the wage system and it recognizes fully and unreservedly the institution of private property and the right to investment profit.

People who get to express their voice are paid by the people who make profit from it. So they're going to make you believe you have to spend your money buying these products otherwise you won't be happy. This is really wrong. Especially the implication it carries.

If a man, for private profit, tears at the public news, does so with the impatience of one who thinks he actually owns the news you get, it is against the national interest.

Duty - that which sternly impels us in the direction of profit, along the line of desire.

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.

The percentage you're paying is too high priced While you're living beyond all your means And the man in the suit has just bought a new car From the profit he's made on your dreams.

There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened.

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy; profit from folly rather than participate in it.

It is a beneficent incident of the ownership of land that a pioneer who reduces it to use, and helps to lay the foundations of a new State, finds a profit in the increasing value of land as the new State grows up.

Profits in business always depend on the rate of interest: the higher the interest, the higher the rate of profit required.

I think right now the jury is out on where and how much profit is available in the consumer electronics industry, because if you look at the current consumer electronics players, the biggest ones on the planet struggle to make profit consistently.

Profit and bottom line, the contemporary mantra, eliminates the very source of architectural expression.

To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.

The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade.

When we can figure out a way to really tour and make a profit, then we'll do it again.

I do not believe in censorship, but I believe we already have censorship in what is called marketing theory, namely the only information we get in mainstream media is for profit.

If a man suffers ill, let it be without shame; for this is the only profit when we are dead. You will never say a good word about deeds that are evil and disgraceful.

Entrepreneurial profit is the expression of the value of what the entrepreneur contributes to production.

The private sector is motivated by profit and efficiency and the US government often is not.

You can't invest in natural gas on a daily basis. It's too volatile. But if you think of natural gas as a long-term holding, then you push your profit horizon out. A long-term time horizon would be at least two years.

It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self.

That which is unjust can really profit no one; that which is just can really harm no one.

When business leaders ask me what they can do for Indiana, I always reply: 'Make money. Go make money. That's the first act of corporate citizenship. If you do that, you'll have to hire someone else, and you'll have enough profit to help one of those non-profits we're so proud of.'

In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.

I guess if people couldn't profit from war I don't think there would be war.

As soon, however, as capitalist competition has definitively established the equal rate of profit, that rate becomes the starting point for the calculations of the capitalists in the investment of capital in newly-created branches of production.

There is nothing the body suffers the soul may not profit by.

If you count all your assets you always show a profit.

We are all born into the world with nothing. Everything we acquire after that is profit.

Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane.