Maximizing Profits Quotes

Today we have a health insurance industry where the first and foremost goal is to maximize profits for shareholders and CEOs, not to cover patients who have fallen ill or to compensate doctors and hospitals for their services. It is an industry that is increasingly concentrated and where Americans are paying more to receive less.

I just want to do the least work in the least time and make the most money.

If you mean to profit, learn to please.

At most large companies, what is locally optimal for you is very frequently not what is globally optimal for the company.

We don't spend a lot of money to sell the product.

Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200!

A manager may be tough and practical, squeezing out, while the going is good, the last ounce of profit and dividend . . .

The better job we do of getting the right fans in the right seats at the right time, the more money our clients are going to make.

The public be damned. What does the public care for railroads except to get as much out of them for as small a consideration as possible? I don't take any stock in this silly nonsense about working for anybody's good but our own, because we are not. When we make a move, we do it because it is in our interest to do so, and not because we expect to do somebody else good.

Our laws demand that a corporation have a fiduciary responsibility with shareholders to maximize profits. They are legally required to make as much money as possible, any way possible within 'the law.'

A boss is all about good business, so start with everything that you can control and you can turn up that costs you nothing, then lay all the knobs out, look at all the controls, all the remotes, and just turn them all up. It don't cost you nothing.

I just want to get the most money I can.

Every syllable that can be struck out is pure profit, and every page that can be economised is a five-per-cent dividend. Nature rebels against this rule; the flesh is weak, and shrinks from the scissors; I groan in retrospect over the weak.

If it's all win-loss, then you do whatever you can to win and to make money and to beat the deal.

If it is a rental property, we'll typically keep it fairly neutral. If it's a vacation property, we have a lot more fun and do things a little more edgy and exciting. When we're flipping, we obviously want to make smart decisions and do things that produce great returns.

I have always noticed that a man who gives the most for the money, gets the most business.

Obviously the best way to retain the most profit is to not give any of it away. That's something that you certainly learn through the years.

A company has only so much money and managerial time. Winning leaders invest where the payback is the highest. They cut their losses everywhere else.