Profit Time Quotes

#1. It is very hard to stay in touch with our true identity because those who want our money, our time, and our energy profit more from our insecurity and fears than from our inner freedom. - Author: Henri Nouwen

#2. A person can't brood over one mistake, or waste time feeling sorry for himself, or take on any sort of persecution complex. Today I realize that once you have made a mistake, you must accept it, profit by it, and then totally dismiss it from your mind. - Author: Bart Starr

#3. Thrift of time will repay you in after-life with a thousandfold of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams. - Author: William E. Gladstone

#4. Sorrow's a tall mountain you climb one inch at a time. You ain't supposed to do it quick; else you won't profit from the journey. - Author: Jan Watson

#5. Neoliberalism is the defining political economic paradigm of our time - it refers to the policies and processes whereby a relative handful of private interests are permitted to control as much as possible of social life in order to maximize their personal profit. - Author: Noam Chomsky

#6. Baseball has so much history and tradition. You can respect it, or you can exploit it for profit, but it's still being made all over the place, all the time. - Author: Michael Lewis

#7. Food should come from the place of its origin, and stay there. It shouldn't spend its time crisscrossing the globe for the sake of profit. - Author: Paolo Bacigalupi

#8. I'm not sure most of the people that get caught up in the middle of a bubble can be described as irrational. It seems pretty rational to buy a house and flip it in the next few weeks at a profit when that's been happening for along time. - Author: Paul Samuelson

#9. The United States is at a critical juncture in time. Our government is riddled with historic debt, and the limited resources of philanthropic and non-profit efforts cannot meet the scale of social challenges we face with necessary force. - Author: Simon Mainwaring

#10. Time is Priceless, we only get it one Time, use it usefully for togetherness, profit and Happiness. - Author: Jan Jansen

#11. You make less every time you bargain with the devil.
You make a profit every time you bargain with God. - Author: Matshona Dhliwayo

#12. Any time a system that justifies power can be conceived of running without that power, all those who profit from the manipulation of that power cry out that without them, all is lost. - Author: Stefan Molyneux

#13. If a man remembers what is right at the sign of profit, is ready to lay down his life in the face of danger, and does not forget sentiments he has repeated all his life when he has been in straitened circumstances for a long time, he may be said to be a complete man. - Author: Confucius

#14. Every time the good giants try to cut back on salt, sugar, fat calories, inevitably Wall Street raises its hand and is looking at the sales figures and the revenue and saying, 'Thou shalt not result in any loss of profit.' There's huge continuing pressure on the food companies. - Author: Michael Moss

#15. In time, we will have to recognise that it is not 'nature' that we need to protect, but ourselves, and we can only do this by abandoning the old, grandiose, profit-seeking schemes so beloved of our masters and learning to till the soil, live to scale, and live within our means. - Author: John Burnside

#16. Running a business well means knowing when it's time to make profit. - Author: Auliq Ice

#17. For a long time, the for-profit world has told us in the not-for-profit sector to behave more like businesses. - Author: Nancy Lublin

#18. If thou wilt receive profit, read with humility, simplicity and faith, and seek not at any time the fame of being learned. - Author: Thomas A Kempis

#19. It has often been observed, that those who have the most time at their disposal profit by it the least. A single hour a day, steadily given to the study of some interesting subject, brings unexpected accumulations of knowledge. - Author: William Ellery Channing

#20. Genius of AND. Embrace both extremes on a number of dimensions at the same time. Instead of choosing a OR B, figure out how to have A AND B-purpose AND profit, continuity AND change, freedom AND responsibility, etc. - Author: James C. Collins

#21. Spiritually good people, pure in heart, who long for the Blessed Sacrament but cannot receive at the time, can receive spiritually ... even a hundred times a day, in sickness and in health, with immeasurable grace and profit. - Author: Johannes Tauler

#22. Time is like a ship which never anchors; while I am on board, I had better do those things that may profit me at my landing, than practice such as shall cause my commitment when I come ashore. - Author: Owen Feltham

#23. For to speak the truth, there are but few that care thus to spend their time, but choose rather to be speaking of things to no profit. - Author: John Bunyan

#24. You will profit by the failure, and will avoid it another time. I have done a similar thing myself, in construction, often. Every failure teaches a man something, if he will learn. - Author: Charles Dickens

#25. Evidently there is no need for delay, no need for further study, if the government takes a loss and Wall Street makes a profit, but it is absolutely necessary to delay if homeowners might have a chance to cut their mortgages and stay in their homes. This is wrong, and it is time to fight back! - Author: Elizabeth Warren

#26. Love is the net profit on life. - Author: Sharon L. Reddy

#27. Time softens all griefs, they say, and it is useless to dwell on lives that might have been. We are granted only one life, and one is enough. Whom do such regrets profit? What do they achieve, except to bring us unhappiness? - Author: Peter Hobbs

#28. The air we breathe is still free, but for how much time. I believe someone is busy patenting it to start selling it for profit - Author: Bangambiki Habyarimana

#29. Believe me when I tell you that thrift of time will repay you in after life, with a usury of profit beyond your most sanguine dreams; and that waste of it will make you dwindle, alike in intellectual and moral stature, beyond your darkest reckoning. - Author: Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone

#30. Deceit and falsehood, whatever conveniences they may for a time promise or produce, are, in the sum of life, obstacles to happiness. Those who profit by the cheat distrust the deceiver; and the act by which kindness was sought puts an end to confidence. - Author: Samuel Johnson

#31. At all events, let no one claim that because an abuse cannot be done away with, without inconvenience to those who profit by it, what has been suffered to exist for a time should be allowed to exist forever. - Author: Frederic Bastiat

#32. What will it profit a man if he gains his cause and silences his adversary if at the same time he loses that humble, tender frame of spirit in which the Lord delights, and to which the promise of his presence is made? - Author: John Newton

#33. I used to advise writers to just write their books and it will find a home, and suddenly that didn't seem as certain. I figured it was time to act. I considered a small press through RADAR, my literary non-profit. - Author: Michelle Tea

#34. Every time I go into a new venture, I find a "rabbi" who has the business acumen to help me understand the mechanics of that industry, the costs involved in developing a product, and what you need to do in order to make a profit. - Author: Russell Simmons

#35. We live in a time when complex ethical questions are easily subordinated to the demands of efficiency, profit maximization, and maintenance or furthering of political power. - Author: Randal Marlin

#36. I think somehow people should be encouraged to think about a very long time horizon and I think this is true for businesses, it's true for governments and it's true for people doing things in the non-profit sector. - Author: Peter Thiel

#37. The combination of a workable basic formula and the capacity to improve over time is what one hopes for in any aspect of society: business, government, the non-profit sector. - Author: Michael Spence

#38. Drawing is the root of everything, and the time spent on that is actually all profit. - Author: Vincent Van Gogh

#39. Research isn't a time-sink; it's a profit center. - Author: Anonymous

#40. You can't invest in natural gas on a daily basis. It's too volatile. But if you think of natural gas as a long-term holding, then you push your profit horizon out. A long-term time horizon would be at least two years. - Author: T. Boone Pickens

#41. What will it profit this country if we ... put our man on the Moon by 1970 and at the same time you can't walk down Woodward Avenue in this city without fear of some violence? - Author: Jerome Cavanagh

#42. We are determined not to take as the aim of our life fame, profit, wealth, or sensual pleasure, nor to accumulate wealth while millions are hungry and dying. We are committed to living simply and sharing our time, energy, and material resources with those who are in need. - Author: Nhat Hanh

#43. What keeps earth air breathable? Not oxygen alone. The earth is a freer place to breathe in, every time you love without calculating a return
every time you make your drudgeries and routines still more inefficient by stopping to experience the shock of beauty wherever it unpredictably flickers. - Author: Peter Viereck

#44. And if we are in this state, if we had an eternity of probation, what reason have we to suppose that we should profit by it - if we had ever so long a time to chose for ourselves we should pursue our own will, to gratify our carnal I desires. - Author: Elias Hicks

#45. Increasingly, companies use their power to influence and manipulate their users. Websites that profit from advertising spend a lot of effort making sure you spend as much time on those sites as possible, optimizing their content for maximum addictiveness. - Author: Bruce Schneier

#46. And if I lost I would have gone back to 12 weeks of vacation, because I was successful enough that I was spending much more time on non-profit boards and traveling a lot. - Author: John Hickenlooper

#47. To the family of a victim of a fatal accident, the deceased was at the wrong place at the wrong time. To the family of the morgue owner, the deceased was at the right place at the right time. - Author: Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#48. The French team has given me so much and I want to help it. I told myself I did not have much time left in soccer, and I want to profit from it to the maximum. - Author: Zinedine Zidane

#49. All told, these profit levels have put the world's five largest publicly traded oil companies on track to earn more than $100 billion before year's end. Yet, at the same time that Big Oil's bottom line is going up, so are Americans' energy costs. - Author: Allyson Schwartz

#50. Temp'rate in every place
abroad, at home, Thence will applause, and hence will profit come; And health from either
he in time prepares For sickness, age, and their attendant cares. - Author: George Crabbe