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Quotes About Profit

It's show business. No show, no business.
~ Dick Wolf
Obvious prospects for physical growth in a business do not translate into obvious profits for investors.
~ Benjamin Graham
Football is business and business is business.
~ Rinus Michels
It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost, and at any risk to the rest of the community.
~ Thorstein Veblen
Corporations are not in business to be social-welfare organizations; they are there to make money.
~ Benjamin Carson
As an investor, what we're not looking for is 'oh this is a cool app,' it's 'is this something that can become a big business?' You need to find those that can become real businesses.
~ Niklas Zennstrom
The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
~ John D. Rockefeller
I have made the tough decisions, always with an eye toward the bottom line. Perhaps it's time America was run like a business.
~ Donald Trump
You have to remember that Hollywood is in the business of making movies that they can sell tickets to, they're not in the business of finding great roles for actors.
~ Julianne Moore
I'd rather have a $10 million business making 15 per cent than a $100 million business making 5 per cent.
~ Warren Buffett
At the end of the day in business, it's not about peer review and getting into a scientific journal. You either increase sales, or not.
~ Guy Kawasaki
Companies that build scale for the benefit of their customers and shareholders more often succeed over time.
~ Jamie Dimon
Commercialism is doing well that which should not be done at all.
~ Gore Vidal
A low wage business is always insecure.
~ Henry Ford
Business is all about solving people's problems - at a profit.
~ Unknown
Nothing personal, it's just business
~ Unknown
Integrate purpose into your for-profit business model through a long term commitment to a cause that is aligned with your core values and those of your community.
~ Simon Mainwaring
Major labels didn't start showing up really until they smelled money, and that's all they're ever going to be attracted to is money-that's the business they're in- making money.
~ Ian MacKaye
Business is other people's money.
~ Delphine de Girardin
When bankers get into business they usually destroy it.
~ Henry Ford
Basically, the single-most important decision in evaluating a business is pricing power.
~ Warren Buffett
I want business to prosper and make a profit caused by business expansion and prosperity
~ Roy Barnes
Christmas is over and Business is Business.
~ Anonymous
The salesman knows nothing of what he is selling save that he is charging a great deal too much for it.
~ Oscar Wilde