The variation in the value of money, however great, makes no difference in the rate of profits.
A profit is not without honor save in Boston.
Size of industry, concentration of market, or production notwithstanding, the consumer is best served when the businessman is completely free to pursue his profit goals.
Grant me profits only, grant me the joy of profit made, and see to it that I enjoy cheating the buyer!
While the end-of-the-world scenario will be rife with unimaginable horrors, we believe that the pre-end period will be filled with unprecedented opportunities for profit.
If you call one thing good, you must call its opposite bad. If you think it wonderful to make a big profit in your business, you will also think it terrible if you incur a large loss. The idea is to live above the opposites.
A third heir seldom profits by ill-gotten wealth.
In Europe, Socialism is just another political party. It just means that government takes over certain things like hospitals, prisons, military and schools that should not be run for profit.
Honour and profit lie not in one sacke. [Honour and profit lie not in one sack. ]
Investors have to remember: corporate profits are going up, but stocks are going up faster. How can that continue indefinitely? Investors can only earn what companies themselves can earn; the government or the markets themselves don't kick anything in. How can you get anything more out of a farm than what it grows?
What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not for individual competitive profit or recognition, but for contribution to the system as a whole on a win-win basis.
You know, my background, I was at a non-profit for years.
A good man will not lie, although it be for his profit.
The key word in profiteering is profit.
He that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor.
The creative instinct has always been a stronger motive than mere profit to do truly new and revolutionary things.
Business is about profit, yes, and it is about more than profit. At its best, it is about expanding the possibilities of humanity.
Showing a profit means touching something and leaving it better than you found it.
Short-term can be terminal.
Silent gratitude isn't much use to anyone. G. B. Stern "If you count all your assets, you always show a profit. "