#profitable

American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up. ↗

— Ian MacKaye

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Honesty is a good thing, but it is not profitable to its possessor unless it is kept under control. ↗

— Don Marquis

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

— Jackie Mason

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If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable. ↗

— Thomas More

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By the time I stepped down as Xerox's CEO in 2009 - and as chairman in January 2010 - Xerox had become the vibrant, profitable and revitalized company that it still is today. What made the difference was a strong turnaround plan, dedicated people and a firm commitment from company leaders. ↗

— Anne M. Mulcahy

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Family entertainment is really very necessary in our culture. Look how profitable they are. It's almost not discretionary. You need to take your family to the movies. ↗

— Gary Ross

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Honesty is for the most part less profitable than dishonesty. ↗

— Plato

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

— Mario Puzo

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You can no longer buy commodities at Merrill Lynch. My guess is many analysts and even executives are too young to know how profitable a hot commodities market can be. They will soon. ↗

— Jim Rogers

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To make crime unprofitable, let the government run it. ↗

— Irene Peter

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