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Quotes About Profit

Like so many large companies in the U.S., Monsanto has prospered in large part due to U.S. taxpayer-funded programs and services.
~ Dick Durbin
Promoters don't book you 'cause they like you; they do it 'cause there's good business to be done.
~ Ry Cooder
There's never been a better time to sell properties.
~ Mike Simpson
Many foreign property owners work in the City of London and are encouraged to bring their expertise and earning power to this country because of the favourable capital tax environment. Attacking their property profit may encourage some to leave, but it would certainly deter others from coming in the first place.
~ Jacob Rees-Mogg
Satisfying a profit motive must never be the reason for law enforcement, and it certainly must never be allowed to support the seizure of personal property by those who we trust to protect and defend our nation and our Constitution.
~ Tony Cardenas
What distinguishes a commons is that it is not private property, does not have a price, and is oriented towards 'use value' rather than 'exchange value.' It does not exist to generate profits.
~ Guy Standing
There is more equity now in movies and TV, although I think its mostly because of changing demographics. It's not a moral proposition. It's good business. Shows about people of all colors are making money.
~ Ato Essandoh
I've got friends who are literally working alone on indie games that have no prospect of profit or commercial success. I've got guys working on iPhone games.
~ Warren Spector
The thing that's protected me creatively is that the movies have made profits.
~ M. Night Shyamalan
Hollywood is in love with any kind of nostalgia that can prove itself to be commercial.
~ Dan Aykroyd
For the first time in history, drug addicts and drunks—once viewed as human wreckage that drained families and society of resources—had become valuable properties. People could make fortunes off them.
~ Evan Wright
Doctors must spend large amounts of time making the business end of their practice work, giving priority to the procedures that generate the most revenue. Hospitals are run like hotels, aiming to fill their beds and leave little spare capacity.
~ Fareed Zakaria
The fights that I had with DC and Marvel, I won. And guess what? They profited by it.
~ Neal Adams
The Internet is about giving the consumer exactly what they want, whether there's an audience of one or 1,000 or 10,000, and then figuring out how to make money on it later.
~ Jason Calacanis
Sequels are not done for the audience or cinema or the filmmakers. It's for the distributor. The film becomes a brand.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
At the end of the day, filmmaking is a business. You want everyone to make money.
~ Aditya Roy Kapur
In the final analysis, finding a way to do clean business and not to pay bribes actually improves your bottom line.
~ Mo Ibrahim
I think financial markets only look after their own interests.
~ Marine Le Pen
Looting is the only way left for the Western financial system to make money.
~ Paul Craig Roberts
One of the things that's great about the financial industry is, it's really financially rewarding.
~ Stephanie Ruhle
Commercial fishermen are the greediest, stupidest people on earth.
~ Paul Watson
The same Republicans who had threatened to impeach Hillary Clinton remained silent when, immediately after his surprise victory, Trump refused to abide by laws about emoluments or nepotism, openly profiting from the presidency and filling the White House with personal relatives.
~ Heather Cox Richardson
War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but don't massacre each other.
~ Paul Valery
It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages.
~ Henry Ford