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No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
-Proverb
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The true way to gain much, is never to desire to gain too much.
-Francis Beaumont
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And gain is gain, however small.
-Robert Browning
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Civilization and profits go hand in hand.
-Calvin Coolidge
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What is a man if he is not a thief who openly charges as much as he can for the goods he sells?
-Mahatma Gandhi
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In the state of nature profit is the measure of right.
-Thomas Hobbes
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Profit and morality are a hard combination to beat.
-Hubert Humphrey
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Take every gain without showing remorse about missed profits, because an eel may escape sooner than you think.
-Lope de Vega
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Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins. At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then tears.
-Lope de Vega
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Profitability doesn't happen when you're walking on bullshit.
-Jerry Martin
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Profits are like breathing. You have to have them. But who would stay alive just to breathe?
-Maurice Mascaranhas
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I respect not his labors, his farm where everything has its price, who would carry the landscape, who would carry his God, to market, if he could get anything for him; who goes to market for his god as it is; on whose farm nothing grows free, whose fields bear no crops, whose meadows no flowers, whose trees no fruits, but dollars.
-Henry David Thoreau
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As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in?
-Alexis de Tocqueville
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It is always sound business to take any obtainable net gain, at any cost and at any risk to the rest of the community.
-Thorstein Veblen
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Your bottom line starts with your front line.
-John Villere
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Books about Profit
