When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.
Profits in business always depend on the rate of interest: the higher the interest, the higher the rate of profit required.
For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses.
When there are two in a lawsuit only a third will profit from it.
If there is any profit in partnership, two will share a woman.
Profit is not the legitimate purpose of business. The legitimate purpose of business is to provide a product or service that people need and do it so well that it's profitable.
When a dead tree falls, the woodpeckers profit from his death.
How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them.
Do today what will profit you tomorrow. Avoid forever what did not profit you yesterday.
Better make profit out of manure than losses with musk.
There are only two things from which to choose: profit or loss.
I had decided to stop chasing the money, and start chasing the passion.
The establishment in Britain is certainly against the arts and against education. If something doesn't make a profit, it's invalid, and art doesn't make a profit in that sense.
Profitability is a shallow goal if it doesn't have a real purpose, and the purpose has to be share the profits with others.
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.
Stealing may bring profit, but hanging costs far more.
It is difficult to scare people who think they will profit from dying.
American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
The fish sees the bait not the hook; a man sees not the danger -- only the profit.
A man profits more by the sight of an idiot than by the orations of the learned.
Embrace curiosity, be open, playful, and persistent.
