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Power and profit structures're out of cahoots with current technology. Aware of new inventions, corp...

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We shall never fully understand nature (or ourselves), and certainly never respect it, until we diss...

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In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.

It is not the fault of the entrepreneurs that the consumers,the people, the common man,prefer liquor...

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Ludwig von MisesHuman Action: A Treatise on Economics

The elimination of profit, whatever methods may be resorted to for its execution, must transform soc...

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A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic compe...

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War: a massacre of people who don't know each other for the profit of people who know each other but...

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Companies' motives to make profit means they neglect inherent social or moral values.

All of us profit from being corrected - if we're corrected in a positive way.

Crooked Warden, I will fear no darkness for the night is yours," muttered Locke, pointing the first ...

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Profit is sweet, even if it comes from deception.

In the state of nature profit is the measure of right.

Books, you know, they’re not just commodities. The profit motive often is in conflict with the aims ...

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He had been taught as a child that Urras was a festering mass of inequity, iniquity, and waste. But ...

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Profit in business comes from repeat customers, customers that boast about your project or service, ...

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To profit from good advice requires more wisdom than to give it.

If my films don't show a profit, I know I'm doing something right.

Things joined by profit, when pressed by misfortune and danger, will cast each other aside.

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ZhuangziThe Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

In regards to the price of commodities, the rise of wages operates as simple interest does, the rise...

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Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs o...

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Laten we op zoek gaan naar 'vreugde' in plaats van naar eerlijk voedsel en schone lucht en een gezon...

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Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a paymen...

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America's abundance was created not by public sacrifices to the common good, but by the productive g...

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Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.

I never lost money by turning a profit.

You think of killing himon the spotbut discard that thought andleave,down into the urine-stinkingele...

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Charles BukowskiSifting Through the Madness for the Word

The Master said, “If your conduct is determined solely by considerations of profit you will arouse g...

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There is no philosophy which is not founded upon knowledge of the phenomena, but to get any profit f...

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Even logic and conversation are really just forms of trading, and as in all things, humans will alwa...

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David GraeberDebt: The First 5,000 Years

So we really need jobs now. We have to take jobs away from other countries because other countries a...

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The whole fabric of our religion is based on superstitious belief in lies that have been foisted upo...

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Adversity is a great teacher, but this teacher makes us pay dearly for its instruction; and often th...

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Art is making something out of nothing, and selling it.

We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.

War against a foreign country only happens when the moneyed classes think they are going to profit f...

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As these contrasts show, capitalism has undergone enormous changes in the last two and a half centur...

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Christians are supposed not merely to endure change, nor even to profit by it, but to cause it.

Those who seek to profit by division don't stand a chance.

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. — It is not fair. — He has fame ...

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Jane AustenJane Austen's Letters