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on Wednesday, March 11, 2020Sophocles Money Quote saying money from a deceptive act can still be enjoyable. Sophocles said:
“Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception” — Sophocles
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Robert Louis Stevenson: Talk Profit
on Tuesday, March 3, 2020Robert Louis Stevenson Money Quote saying it is profitable to talk, to learn and make friends, no matter our health. Robert Louis Stevenson said:
“Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health” — Robert Louis Stevenson
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T.S. Eliot: Private Profit Destruction
on Thursday, September 26, 2019T.S. Eliot Money Quote saying individuals become wealthy while destroying resources which will impose unbearable costs on our children. T.S. Eliot said:
“We are being made aware that the organization of society on the principle of private profit, as well as public destruction, is leading both to the deformation of humanity by unregulated industrialism, and to the exhaustion of natural resources, and that a good deal of our material progress is a progress for which succeeding generations may have to pay dearly” — T.S. Eliot
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Lily Tomlin: People Profit from War
on Sunday, September 1, 2019Lily Tomlin Money Quote saying if war was not profitable, it would stop killing people, if only for business reasons. Lily Tomlin said:
“I guess if people couldn’t profit from war I don’t think there would be war. But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money” — Lily Tomlin
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Punit Renjen: Purpose Before Profit
on Friday, June 14, 2019Punit Renjen Money Quote saying as CEO of Deloitte that a company mission must be guided by more than profit in order to have meaning in the world. Punit Renjen said:
“An organization’s culture of purpose answers the critical questions of who it is and why it exists. They have a culture of purpose beyond making a profit” — Punit Renjen
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Marc Benioff: Bigger Mission Profit
on Wednesday, June 12, 2019Marc Benioff Money Quote saying as CEO of SalesForce that business cannot survive on profit alone – there must be a purpose that serves the greater good. Marc Benioff said:
“To be truly successful, companies need to have a corporate mission that is bigger than making a profit” — Marc Benioff
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Indra Nooyi: Blind Profit Pursuit
on Tuesday, June 11, 2019Indra K. Nooyi Money Quote saying as CEO of Pepsico that focusing only on profits is not sustainable for most businesses when that hurts those they serve as customers. Indra K. Nooyi said:
“The blind pursuit of profit at all costs is untenable. It is essential that we make money the right way. After all, if communities suffer as a result of a company’s actions, those returns are not sustainable” — Indra K. Nooyi
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Madeleine K. Albright: Penny Profit
on Wednesday, May 15, 2019Madeleine K. Albright Money Quote saying that the president has a world view of competing businesses to maximize profit in every interaction. Madeleine K. Albright said:
“[Trump] conceives of the world as a battlefield in which every country is intent on dominating every other; where nations compete like real estate developers to ruin rivals and squeeze every penny of profit out of deals” — Madeleine K. Albright
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