Profit Quotes

Any who may wish to profit himself alone from the knowledge given him, rather than serve others through the knowledge he has gained from learning, is betraying knowledge and rendering it worthless

Profit is the payment you get when you take advantage of change.

I've always been rapping before I was making money off of it. Before I made a profit, I had always been rapping.

There can be no rise in the value of labour without a fall of profits.

The only corporate social responsibility a company has is to maximize its profits.

We must take the profit out of war.

If we seek God for our own good and profit, we are not seeking God.

If God rewarded the righteous immediately, we would soon be engaged in business, not godliness...we would be pursuing not piety,but profit.

The concept of profit maximization is, in fact, meaningless.

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

Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!

Unless we change direction, models show that the profit of the entire consumer goods sector could be wiped out by 2050.

Profits are not made by differential cleverness, but by differential stupidity.

The whole profit of the issuance of money has provided the capital of the great banking business as it exists today.

He who serves the public best, makes the highest profits.

You do not require an invitation to make profits.

The greatest human achievements have never been for profit.

Everything turns out to be valuable that one does for one’s self without thought of profit.

Amateurs go broke taking large losses, professionals go broke taking small profits.

The entire socioeconomic system is based on production for profit and a growth imperative that cannot be sustained.

Once employees feel challenged, invigorated and productive, their efforts will naturally translate into profit and growth for the organisation.

No one ever went broke by taking a profit.

you may take it as an axiom that you cannot profit in Wall Street by continuously doing the obvious or the popular thing

Throw away profit and greed, and there won't be any thieves.

Wars are popular. Contractors make profits; the aristocracy glean honour.

Taxing profits is tantamount to taxing success.

The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit.

Fools you are. To say you learn by your experience. I prefer to profit by others' mistakes and avoid the price of my own.

It's a wise man who profits by his own experience, but it's a good deal wiser one who lets the rattlesnake bite the other fellow.

If you're in a system where you must make profit in order to survive. You are compelled to ignore negative externalities, effects on others.

Never let making a profit stand in the way of doing the right thing.

If one is guided by profit in one's actions, one will incur much ill will.

At every occasion in your life, do not forget to commune with yourself and ask of yourself how you can profit by it.

Brotherhood is not so wild a dream as those, who profit by postponing it, pretend.

Profits are the ultimate measure of how efficiently we provide customers with the best products for their needs. Profits are required to survive and grow.

Typically, we make money when we buy things. We count the profits later, but we know we have captured them when we buy the bargain.

Profit is not the purpose of a business, but rather the test of its validity

Obvious prospects for physical growth in a business do not translate into obvious profits for investors.

The employers cannot carry on industry nor accumulate profits if they have not got the good will of the workers or their acquiescence in carrying on such industry.

Show me who makes a profit from war, and I'll show you how to stop the war.

For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit.

There are always opportunities through which businessmen can profit handsomely if they will only recognize and seize them.

If customer ignorance is a profit centre for you, you're in trouble.

We Shall Build Good Ships Here; At A Profit If We Can, At A Loss If We Must, But Always Good Ships.

There is massive propaganda for everyone to consume. Consumption is good for profits and consumption is good for the political establishment.

It is not size that counts in business. Some companies with $500,000 capital net more profits than other companies with $5,000,000. Size is a handicap unless efficiency goes with it.

To make mistakes is human, but to profit from them is divine.

I never lost money by turning a profit.

Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.

Profits are better than wages.