Profit-Seeking Quotes

They speak of "This Dojo" and "That Dojo". They are looking for profit.

He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.

Education and health were always matters of charity. You educated children and you helped the sick because they were good things to do, not because you were going to make money out of them. If you let the money-making principle, the profit-seeking motive, anywhere near education and health, things go bad.

Everyone knows that where there is something that is capable of giving profit, then exploited it will be.

A person is born with a liking for profit.

At times, some journalists see nothing in the people apart from an opportunity to make material gain. They see them as consumers to whom we sell commodities at huge profits that keep our bank accounts growing.

The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier.

Vesco was always on the trail in search of money.

I think that the entertainment industry itself has a history of chasing success. Any time a hit product comes out, all the other companies start chasing after that success and trying to recreate it by putting out similar products.

Everything is always about people trying to make profit: Profits to this, profits to that, the more the merrier, and there's no end to it.

People share a universal behavioural trait: if there are profits to be made, the effort to get that money will attract investment. This is true in the private sector, the market sector, as well as the public sector.

The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain!

If, however, economic ambitions are good servants, they are bad masters.