Quotes About Business

Our first fiscal year, we were profitable.

I didn't want to take anybody else's money. I wanted to do something small that could be profitable from the beginning, and grow that way - and never need someone to write me a check to keep the business going.

If my businesses or my investments are not profitable, then I don't eat. And I like to eat.

All of my businesses are profitable.

Almost every ride we're profitable on. We make money on every ride.

We'll continue to take the right actions to make sure we're a profitable business.

The combination of Cantor and eSpeed will earn more money and be more profitable than we ever were before September 11.

When you're finished, bars are not inherently profitable. You got to work at them to make them profitable.

I admire Arsenal very much, and part of that is that they are profitable.

One of the reasons we are profitable is the changes that we've made and the long-term relationships we've built with major corporations. We have gotten out there and put our nose to the grindstone and simply been competitive.

In trying to mentor and hire, I always encourage people to learn how to sell. We work hard to be profitable; you can do good and do well. They don't have to be mutually exclusive.

People who are passionate about Warby Parker are passionate about creating a company that can scale, be profitable, and do good in the world - without charging a premium for it.

My ambition is to figure out how to help people create their own health and how to turn that into a profitable business.

I was happy buying and selling gold in bars, as it is easier and profitable.

Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.

When Hobby Lobby was created in the early 1970s, I was committed to use profits to help ministry work.

Investors are sometimes too busy looking for profits to notice where the truth ends and the deception begins.

My investors expect me to maximize profits.

I support the free enterprise system, and I want companies to make money, but they shouldn't be reaping profits from the deaths of their employees or former employees.

Success means making profits and avoiding losses.

Managing by values - not by profits - is a powerful process that will set your business on the path to becoming what I call a 'Fortunate 500' company.

I actually am a capitalist, and I believe in shareholders. But I believe in them as a result of what I do, not as a reason for what I'm doing. The same with profits - profits alone cannot be an objective. It has to have a purpose.

Chances are that neither the client nor the agency will ever know very much about what role the ad has played in sales or profits of the client, either short-term or long-term.

Indeed, American companies make three times as much profits from their investment in one E.U. country, Ireland, than they do from all their investments in China.