Quotes About Profit

Art is a business, like any other.

Magic: (n) The art of converting superstition into coin.

MAGIC, n. An art of converting superstition into coin. There are other arts serving the same high purpose, but the discreet lexicographer does not name them.

What better way to prove that you understand a subject than to make money out of it?

The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.

Play, creativity, art, spontaneity, all these experiences are their own rewards and are blocked when we perform for reward or punishment, profit or loss.

The sillier the market's behavior, the greater the opportunity for the businesslike investor.

If you have a great strategy but overpay for a company, someone else's shareholders will see the benefits of your strategy, not yours.

Aside from the unusual circumstances in which agents exhibit principal-like behavior, investors face the challenge of dealing with an adversarial agent who profits at the investor's expense.

You taught me language, and my profit on't / Is, I know how to curse

No profit grows where is no pleasure ta'en. In brief, sir, study what you most affect.

A zoo is a cultural institution. Like a public library, like a museum, it is at the service of popular education and science. And by that token, not much of a money-making venture for the Greater Good and the Greater Profit are not compatible aims.

Antara mencari untung dan melayani masyarakat tidak bisa seiring-sejalan.

Thus, Ford was willing enough to participate in Nazi anti-Semitism if it turned a profit.

But the business elite could not make even that claim. For them, cooperation in years of genocide became simply a matter of doing business.

We must rapidly begin the shift from a thing-oriented society to a person-oriented society. When machines and computers, profit motives and property rights, are considered more important than people, the giant triplets of racism, extreme materialism, and militarism are incapable of being conquered.

You still could go to some industry or some university or the government and if you could persuade them you had something on the ball—why, then, they might put up the cash after cutting themselves in on just about all of the profits. And, naturally, they'd run the show because it was their money and all you had done was the sweating and the bleeding.

The placebo effect, or the effect of nonspecific factors of treatment, was not studied further because there was no profit in it.

72. Things upon Earth, do not advantage those in Heaven; but all things in Heaven do profit and advantage all things upon Earth.

Each time we find a way to minimize our effort and increase our gain we are making a business deal, even if it is with ourselves. These negotiations are so ingrained in our routine that they are barely noticeable. But the truth is our existence revolves around profit.

But going against the mkt., everything is turned on its head: the more a stock is depreciated, the larger the profit, and vice versa.

Every single one of our acts is ruled by the laws of economy. When we first wake up in the morning we trade rest for profit. When we go to bed at night we give up potentially profitable hours to renew our strength. And throughout our day we engage in countless transactions. Each time we find a way to minimize our effort and increase our gain we are

A growing industry of privately run nursing homes and board and care facilities began to emerge with the phase-out of the hospitals and in some cases gained a lobby that advocated proactively for closure in order to increase their profits, leading to the modern-day institutional and deinstitutional industrial complex.

All about a dollar like four quarters.