Bearing in mind that "the market" is not an invention of capitalism but that it has existed for thousands of years in many different societies, social justice logically requires that the profits resulting from the operation of markets and infrastructures created by society be equitably shared within societies and in a larger context within the human family.
Transcendent values like trust and integrity literally translate into revenue, profits and prosperity.
Industry cannot flow unless cpaital is confident, and capital will not be confident as long as it fears that Parliament will meddle with it and walk off with its profits.
I daresay one profits more by the mistakes one makes off one's own bat than by doing the right thing on somebody's else advice.
Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins.
The idea that the profits of capital are really the rewards of a just society for the foresight and thrift of those who sacrificed the immediate pleasures of spending in order that society might have productive capital, had a certain validity in the early days of capitalism, when productive enterprise was frequently initiated through capital saved out of modest incomes.
The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion.
It's completely legitimate for a company to continue striving for growth and higher profits. But business activities have to be conducted in a sustainable manner.
When you have mega-corporations that have record profits, but they don't want to share even a little bit of that with their workers, we are actually putting our communities at peril.
One percent of the equity, 1 percent of the profits, and 1 percent of the people go into Google. org. The most important asset isn't money, it's people. One percent of the people means 60 or 70 of the smartest people in the world trying to solve some of the biggest problems in the world.
The term ‘free market’ is really a euphemism. What the far right actually means by this term is ‘lawless market. ’ In a lawless market, entrepreneurs can get away with privatizing the benefits of the market (profits) while socializing its costs (like pollution).
Why don't these companies making big profits just pay people better than $14 an hour? It's kind of simple. When you're making record profits, why not? I don't get it.
Whenever, then, the usual and ordinary rate of the profits of agricultural stock, and all the outgoings belonging to the cultivation of land, are together equal to the value of the whole produce, there can be no rent.
Profits are better than wages. Wages make you a living; profits make you a fortune.
Profits are what you make when not working.
All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well.
Profits in business always depend on the rate of interest: the higher the interest, the higher the rate of profit required.
Even with a margin of safety in the investor's favor, an individual security may work out badly. For the margin guarantees only that he has a better chance for profit than for loss - not that loss is impossible. But as the number of such commitments is increased the more certain does it become that the aggregate of the profits will exceed the aggregate of the losses.
I don't get money from the vitamins that I make. My after tax profits go to a foundation that supports integrative medicine.
You do not require an invitation to make profits.
