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Quotes About Profit

Good manners are cost effective. They not only increase the quality of life in the workplace, they contribute to employee morale, embellish the company image, and play a major role in generating profit.
~ Letitia Baldrige
Companies are not charitable enterprises: They hire workers to make profits. In the United States, this logic still works. In Europe, it hardly does.
~ Paul Samuelson
Love works not for profit nor reward; yet God has ordained that great gain shall be the certain result of every labor of love.
~ Ellen G. White
Council housing works because it pays for itself relatively quickly: the rent paid by tenants covers the building costs in the long term, and eventually makes a profit for the local authority, which continues to invest in the local area. The money continues to circulate within the community rather than simply boosting the profits of landlords.
~ Dawn Foster
For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul?
~ Jesus Christ
We are all born into the world with nothing. Everything we acquire after that is profit.
~ Sam Ewing
If you are in the world of business, that means you are in the business of making money.
~ Stephen A. Smith
No business in the world has ever made more money with poorer management.
~ Bill Terry
Think how weird profit margins are: We've got high unemployment and financial crises - and world record profit margins. People think the American market is very cheap. We don't. The market quite incorrectly gives full credit to today's earnings.
~ Jeremy Grantham
For any company whose business model is advertising, or engagement-based advertising, meaning they care about the amount of time someone spends on the product, they make more money the more time people spend.
~ Tristan Harris
Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.
~ Richard Rogers
As chefs, a lot of the times we lose sight of the fact that we are in the food business and that it needs to make money to survive.
~ Ranveer Brar
What we're now seeing is that big tech is just like any other industry. When push comes to shove, when it affects profit, they make decisions just like an oil or tobacco company would.
~ Christopher Wylie
If you own a toll road, you don't care how many passengers are in each car or what kind of car it is. You just want as many cars to move down the road as possible, and you make damn certain they pay their tolls, okay?
~ Richard Kinder
Dead people are bad for business." She gave a half smile. "Except for in your business.
~ Sarah Morgan
Art needs motives that are more profound than profit if it is to maintain its difference from—and position above—other cultural forms.
~ Sarah Thornton
Remind people that profit is the difference between revenue and expense. This makes you look smart.
~ Scott Adams
You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise.
~ Aaron McGruder
Commerce is against morality. Morality is going to lose every time.
~ Robin Day
If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned.
~ Thomas a Kempis
Contractors always pursue large profit, the customer - a high-quality end product in due time and at a lower cost. This struggle never ends, but this is natural.
~ Vladimir Putin
Time is money, but also money is money.
~ William Gibson
For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses.
~ Nancy Lublin
Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
~ Mark Twain