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The smallest multicorp killed more people than all the sex killers who ever lived, for a fucking profit margin - and the WTO gave them awards for it. — Peter Watts

The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit. — John Maynard Keynes

It is not the mere study of the Law, but to become eminent in the profession of it, which is to yield honor and profit. — George Washington

The ultimate profit of all businesses should be happiness. — Debasish Mridha

The greatest human achievements have never been for profit. — H.P. Lovecraft

The more illegal a profit, the more tenaciously a man clings to it. — Honore De Balzac

Drop the question of what tomorrow may bring, and count as profit every day that Fate allows you. — Horace

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

Every step toward the elimination of profit is progress on the way toward social disintegration. — Ludwig Von Mises

Profit is the universal trigger of innovation. — Mark Bowden

drive to win and the desire to make a profit are given by God to provide the incentive required for conquering exceptional challenges. — Ed Silvoso

So if you want to know how Exxon Mobil can make $10 billion profit in 90 days, just look around. The whole world was built for them. — Jeff Goodell

Mining is the art of exploiting mineral deposits at a profit. An unprofitable mine is fit only for the sepulcher of a dead mule. — T.A. Rickard

The parties with the most gain never show up on the battlefield. — Naomi Klein

Perhaps my number one rule is: Don't try to make a profit on a bad trade, just try to find the best place to get out. — Linda Bradford Raschke

The syndicate makes the profit. And everybody has a share. — Joseph Heller

A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend ... — Robert Menzies

Inside an organization there are only cost centers. The only profit center is a customer whose check has not bounced. — Peter Drucker

We have come to have no idea of profit other than financial profit. The delusion is that cheapness leads to plenty. But what use is plenty of rubbish? — Walter James

Sold my soul to the devil, made a profit. — Kevin Rudolf

The industry is littered with self-styled purists who believe the business of media.. the requirement to make a profit.. somehow corrupts the craft. — Lachlan Murdoch

The intellect shows profit-loss in all worldly things. It shows duality. The intellect is the mother of duality. — Dada Bhagwan

Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture. — Quintilian

The past is rich in lessons from which we would greatly profit except that the present is always so full of Special Circumstances. — Mignon McLaughlin

Here's the problem: Profiteers haunt America, and for everything we try to control, someone's going to profit from it, more than you control it. — Will.i.am

Banks do not create money for the public good. They are businesses owned by private shareholders. Their purpose is to make a profit. — John Rogers

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

Before you count the profit, count the cost of a working mother. — A. Theodore Tuttle

This was the price for the the strange life she had chosen, but she had gone into it with eyes open, and there was no profit in regret. — Donna Woolfolk Cross

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

The rate of profit ... is naturally low in rich and high in poor countries, and it is always highest in the countries which are going fastest to ruin. — Adam Smith

A kind man who makes good use of wealth is rightly said to possess a great treasure; but the miser who hoards up his riches will have no profit. — Gautama Buddha

The idea was always that someone would be allowed to make a profit as an intermediary. The key question is: Who will get to be that middleman?"7 — Brad Stone

There is nothing the body suffers which the soul may not profit by. — George Meredith

Markets cannot meet the needs of the very poor. The desperately poor are not consumers who will create an immediate profit. — Jeffrey D. Sachs

The more implements to add to their profit that the people have, the greater disorder is there in the state and clan; — Lao-Tzu

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

Cause the profit system follows the path of least resistance and following the path of least resistance is what makes the river crooked. Hmmmm. — Utah Phillips

Then Monsieur is satisfied?" asked Planchet. "My dear Planchet, I am the happiest of men!" "And I may profit by Monsieur's happiness, and go to bed? — Alexandre Dumas

Moments are the elements of profit — Karl Marx

The best plan is to profit by the folly of others. — Pliny The Elder

The basic issue is whether the financial elite or the government on behalf of the people should have the profit from creating money. — Linda McQuaig

The only people who ever prize purity of ignorance are those who profit from a monopoly on knowledge. — Orson Scott Card

The variation in the value of money, however great, makes no difference in the rate of profits; ... — David Ricardo

America can no longer afford to get the Nobel Prizes while our competitors get the profits. — William J. Clinton

When you allow the elevation of a man, one can be sure that you'll profit by his advancement. — Robert E. Howard

For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate. — Thomas Frank

The culture around here is much less cutthroat than it is in, say, Silicon Valley, or even within the non-profit culture in D.C.. — Ethan Zuckerman

But all profit that is out of proportion to the labor expended is dishonest. — Leo Tolstoy

Profit is the celebration of service. — Denis Waitley

It's no surprise companies that quickly grow in value attract those who may want to also profit from the hard work of others. — Evan Spiegel

We are washed both on coming into the world and on going out of it, and we take no pleasure from the first washing nor any profit from the last. — James Stephens

Change amuses the mind, but rarely profits. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses. — Nancy Lublin

That profit which good things bestowed on us by teaching to seek pleasure elsewhere than in the barren satisfaction of worldly wealth. — Marcel Proust

I started doing the star turn and making a profit off it. Now I'm kind of one of them. — David Spade

Fishes should not be taken from the deep; instruments for the profit of a state should not be shown to the people. — Lao-Tzu

It is the law of wealth that such people only profit from the money that is taken from them. — E.L. Doctorow

Perfect clarity would profit the intellect but damage the will. — Blaise Pascal

You can see the size of people's dreams from their profit and loss calculations — S.E. Sever

You have forgotten the One
who doesn't care about ownership,
who doesn't try to turn a profit
from every human exchange. — Rumi

So you come soon to power, but you have merely inherited the crisis and yours is the profit of cancer. — Norman Mailer

To be a great man it is necessary to know how to profit by the whole of our good fortune. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

When old men decided to barter young men for pride and profit, the transaction was called war. — Len Deighton

A program whose basic thesis is, not that the system of free enterprise for profit has failed in this generation, but that it has not yet been tried! — Franklin D. Roosevelt

What I possess I would gladly retain. Change amuses the mind, yet scarcely profits. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned. — Thomas A Kempis

Sex is currency. What's the use of being beautiful if you can't profit from it? — Lili St. Cyr

The only way to achieve a practical, livable peace in a world of competing nations is to take the profit out of war. — Richard M. Nixon

Do we ask what profit the little bird hopes for in singing? — Johannes Kepler

Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it. — Harper Lee

How terrible is wisdom when it brings no profit to the wise. — Arthur Conan Doyle

If you suffer [death] in the way of God, it will be your profit in this world, and your reward in the next. — Hassan Al-Banna

Not to pursue our joy in ministry is not to pursue the profit of our people ... Begrudging service does not qualify as genuine love. — John Piper

I felt devalued and disrespected. The energy behind it felt disingenuous and motivated by corporate profit. — Lisa Bonet

War is a racket. The few profit, the many pay. — Noam Chomsky

War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other. — Paul Valery

The profit motive promotes economic growth by creating better products at cheaper prices. — Mark Skousen

A system is corrupt when it is strictly profit-driven, not driven to serve the best interests of its people, but those of multinational corporations. — Suzy Kassem

The foremost corporate responsibility is to serve others so well you produce a profit. — James Cook

Those is seek to profit from the torment of others will eventually pay the piper — Tony Alleyne

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

The future of profit is purpose. — Simon Mainwaring

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

Truly visionary and successful companies have discovered that there is no conflict between the pursuit of profit and having a pursuit beyond profit. — David Maister

There are many who condemn my crew and I for taking the law into our own hands and for taking on the barons of corporate profit. — Paul Watson

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

In the foundation and development of a successful enterprise there must be a single-minded pursuit of financial profit. — C. Northcote Parkinson

People who own the world outright for profit will have to be stopped by influence, by power, by us. — Wendell Berry

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

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

Love works not for profit nor reward; yet God has ordained that great gain shall be the certain result of every labor of love. — Ellen G. White

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and
try again in a different way. — Dale Carnegie

The Master said, "The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit."
(Analects 4.16) — Confucius

The ultimate in wisdom is to live in the present, plan for the future and profit from the past. — Jacob Braude

The greatest profit, is to make your own gain. — Auliq Ice

A lie is more profitable than the truth. That is why we have elections. — Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

The profit of the one is the profit of the other. — Frederic Bastiat

Virtual business out sources all the work and in sources all the profits. — Mark Victor Hansen

Just as bees make honey from thyme, the strongest and driest of herbs, so do the wise profit from the most difficult of experiences. — Plato