Profit Quotes
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To make money by increasing net profit, while simultaneously increasing return on investment, and simultaneously increasing cash flow.
Eliyahu M. Goldratt
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A right judgment draws us a profit from all things we see .
William Shakespeare
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When I decided to be a musician I reckoned that that was going to be the way of less profit, less money. I was sort of giving up the idea of making a lot of money. It was what I loved to do. I would have done it anyway. If I'd had to work at Taco Bell I'd have still been out at night trying to play music.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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I don't make music to make money. I make music because that's what I like to do. You would think, "Yeah, of course, that's what an artist does," but there ain't too many artists around anymore. I see a lot of people who, if they thought they wouldn't profit, would find an easier hustle. It's a racket now, like everything else, but we're in a capitalistic country - everything's a racket. Take what you can. I think the difference between that line of thinking and me is obvious.
Del tha Funkee Homosapien
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Abandon cleverness, discard profit, and thieves and robbers will disappear.
Lao Tzu
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Banks need to continue to lend to creditworthy borrowers to earn a profit and remain strong.
Ben Bernanke
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I think anyone who uses the web is smart and will profit.
Jason Mraz
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The 'defense' budget is three quarters of a trillion dollars. Profits went up last year well over 25%. I guarantee you: when war becomes that profitable, we're going to see more of it.
Chalmers Johnson
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Kickstarter isn't a profit center, it's an organizer and an instigator.
Seth Godin
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Money will always turn up when there is a potential for profit.
James Cook
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Throw away profit and greed, and there won't be any thieves.
Lao Tzu
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How terrible is wisdom, when it brings no profit to the man that's wise.
Sophocles
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The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.
Confucius
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While editors and newspaper owners currently fret over shrinking readership and lost profits, they do the one thing that insures cutting their own throats; they keep reducing space for the one feature that attracts new young readers in the first place; the comic strips.
Elayne Boosler
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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.
Michel Gondry
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"Happy he that knows Thee, even if he knows nothing else," says St. Augustine. If we knew all the sciences and knew not how to love Jesus Christ, our knowledge shall profit us nothing to eternal life. But if we know how to love Jesus Christ, we shall know all things, and shall be happy for eternity.
Alphonsus Liguori
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When you look at the number of stupid people who have succeeded in business, you clearly don't have to be very bright. Business is all about getting your sales up and your costs down, the bit in the middle is profit.
Michael O'Leary
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Canada needs to dismantle its public health-care system and allow private enterprise to get involved and turn a profit.
Sarah Palin
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Sustainability is about profit...it is the opportunity of the century.
Ben Clarke
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Do we ask what profit the little bird hopes for in singing?
Johannes Kepler
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My understanding from talking to a lot of people in the business has been that it used to be that a newspaper was considered a community service. Now they're being run as profit centers, and they're trying to get pretty high profit margins. As a result, investigative reporting has been seen as a problem.
Craig Newmark
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Epicurus says, "gratitude is a virtue that has commonly profit annexed to it." And where is the virtue that has not? But still the virtue is to be valued for itself, and not for the profit that attends it.
Seneca the Younger
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The difference in the profit and loss is usually ... do not quit.
Walt Disney
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The UN is but a long-range, international banking apparatus clearly set up for financial and economic profit by a small group of powerful One-World revolutionaries, hungry for profit and power.
Curtis Bean Dall