Profitable Quotes

Profitable Quote of the day

We are the only species of mammal that doubts our ability to give birth. It's profitable to scare women about birth. But let's stop it. I tell women: Your body is not a lemon.

It is more important to do what is strategically right than what is immediately profitable.

I think this land may bee profitable to those that will adventure it.

We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable.

The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.

Racism will disappear when it's no longer profitable, and no longer psychologically useful. And when that happens, it'll be gone. But at the moment, people make a lot of money off of it, pro and con.

I founded Netflix. I've built it steadily over 12 years now, first with DVD becoming profitable in 2002, a head-to-head ferocious battle with Blockbuster and evolving the company toward streaming.

... it can often be profitable to try a technique on a problem even if you know in advance that it cannot possibly solve the problem completely.

I have always believed that writing advertisements is the second most profitable form of writing. The first, of course, is ransom notes.

Of all the pursuits open to men, the search for wisdom is most perfect, more sublime, more profitable, and more full of joy.

In speaking of Jesus, I must speak about Christianity because I do not think it possible or profitable to divide the two.

Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.

Whatever is goode in its kinde ought to be preserv'd in respect for antiquity, as well as our present advantage, for destruction can be profitable to none but such as live by it.

It is a well-known experience that the only truly enjoyable and profitable way of studying mathematics is the method of "filling in details" by one's own efforts.

If design isn't profitable, then it's art.

When war becomes the most profitable course of action, we can certainly expect more of it.

Our most profitable lessons are learned from failure, not success.

Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic sense is in Japan. That's because they haven't been exposed enough.

Intelligent men have no need to listen to much talk, but should attend only to that which is profitable and guided by God's will.

Improving yourself is a lot more profitable than trying to improve others.

If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.

War is a racket. It always has been. It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious.

Startups don’t fail because they lack a product; they fail because they lack customers and a profitable business model.

Eliminating what is not wanted or needed is profitable in itself.

I have always believed helping your fellow man is profitable in every sense, personally and bottom line.

As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.

In humility alone lies true greatness, and knowledge and wisdom are profitable only in so far as our lives are governed by them.

It is more profitable for your congressman to support the tobacco industry than your life.

No individual or company, no matter how large or how profitable, is above the law.

The only purpose of advertising is to make sales. It is profitable or unprofitable according to its actual sales.

It's the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.

I reckon silence more profitable than speech, for? in the words of the Preacher, 'The words of wise men are heard in quiet' (Eccles. 9:17).

...the wise providence of God orders our affairs in many different ways and lovingly bestows on each one of us what is appropriate and profitable both for virtuous deeds and the mysteries of faith.

The avoidance of loss is the surest way to ensure a profitable outcome.

There is no book so bad that it is not profitable in some part. -Nullus est liber tam malus ut non aliqua parte prosit

Where love is, what can be wanting? Where it is not, what can possibly be profitable?

It's easy to scare women. It's even profitable to scare women... But it's not nice, so let's stop it.

Rise early, that by habit it may become familiar, agreeable, healthy, and profitable.

If I never spoke of hell, I should think I had kept back something that was profitable, and should look on myself as an accomplice of the devil.

It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.

Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome.

If you don't do it excellently, don't do it at all. Because if it's not excellent, it won't be profitable or fun.

I have ever deemed it more honorable and more profitable, too, to set a good example than to follow a bad one.

If you just think exclusively about what would be the best tasting or the most profitable, you're just not seeing the big picture.

The best brands never start out with the intent of building a great brand. They focus on building a great – and profitable – product or service and an organization that can sustain it.

My mind works in idleness. To do nothing is often my most profitable way.

It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull.

Much ingenuity with a little money is vastly more profitable and amusing than much money without ingenuity.

Find people not to envy but to admire. Do not the profitable but the admirable deed. Live by ideals.

What matters is: Are you profitable? Are you building something great? Are you taking care of your people? Are you treating your customers well?