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Letter "P" » profits
«Racism, in the first place, is a weapon used by the wealthy to increase the profits they bring in by paying Black workers less for their work»
Author: Angela Davis
| About:
Racism
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bring in, in the first place, paying, profits, racism, wealthy, workers
«They don't take eyeballs at the bank. Those who value stocks by eyeballs should go be ophthalmologists, not stock analysts. There is no cyberworld where reach trumps profits.»
Author: James Cramer
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analyst, analysts, eyeball, eyeballs, profits, stocks, The Analyst, trump, trumps
«Take every gain without showing remorse about missed profits, because an eel may escape sooner than you think.»
«The fact is that one side thinks that the profits to be won outweigh the risks to be incurred, and the other side would rather avoid danger than accept an immediate loss.»
Author: Thucydides
| About:
Facts,
Risk-taking
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immediate, incurred, incurring, incurs, outweigh, outweighing, outweighs, profits, profit and loss
«Profits, like sausages... are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.»
«Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood. That interval is usually marked by an ill placed or disappointed affection. We recover and we find ourselves a new being. The intellect has become hardened by the fire through which it has passed. The mind profits by the wrecks of every passion, and we may measure our road to wisdom by the sorrows we have undergone.»
Author: Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Bridge of Sighs, disappointed, gulf, gulfs, Gulf of, hardened, interval, marked, narrow mind, nine times, profits, recover, sighs, sorrows, The Bridge, The Bridge of Sighs, the Wrecks, undergone, wrecks
«Nothing profits more than self-esteem, grounded on what is just and right.»
«Ours is a system of corporate socialism, where companies capitalize their profits and socialize their losses...in effect, they tax you for their accidents, bungling, boondoggles, and mismanagement, just like a government. We should be able to dis-elect them.»
Author: Ralph Nader
(Activist, Lawyer)
| Keywords:
accidents, boondoggle, boondoggles, bungle, bungling, capitalize, companies, corporate, Dis, elect, in effect, losses, mismanagement, profits, profit and loss, socialism, socialize, socialized, socializing, tax system
«The measure of the restoration lies in the extent to which we apply social values more noble than mere monetary profits»
Author: Franklin D. Roosevelt
(President)
| Keywords:
apply, extent, monetary, profits, restoration, The Restoration
«The merchants and the traders have come; their profits are pre-ordained. Those who practice Truth reap the profits, abiding in the Will of God. With the Merchandise of Truth, they meet the Guru, who does not have a trace of greed.»
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