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Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss. -- Charles Duhigg
There are more ways than one to measure profits and losses. -- Randy Pausch
The difference in the profit and loss is usually ... do not quit. -- Walt Disney
We tend to think of prayer, in spite of ourselves, in terms of profit and loss. -- Michel Quoist
For what shall it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his soul? -- Jesus Christ
The consumers are asking for, they lose their office. Their task is service to the consumer. Profit and loss are the instruments by means of which the consumers keep a tight rein on all business activities. -- Ludwig von Mises
When individual enterprise is free and unhampered, profit-and-loss calculations set precise limits to a businessman's temptations to expand his services... a government valuable they may be, have no market price and, therefore, cannot be subjected to profit-and-loss accounting. -- Hans F. Sennholz
We were always focused on our profit and loss statement. But cash flow was not a regularly discussed topic. It was as if we were driving along, watching only the speedometer, when in fact we were running out of gas. -- Michael Dell
When we can drain the Ocean into mill-ponds, and bottle up the Force of Gravity, to be sold by retail, in gas jars; then may we hope to comprehend the infinitudes of man's soul under formulas of Profit and Loss; and rule over this too, as over a patent engine, by checks, and valves, and balances. -- Thomas Carlyle
The highest spiritual quality, the noblest property of mind a man can have, is this of loyalty ... a man with no loyalty in him, with no sense of love or reverence or devotion due to something outside and above his poor daily life, with its pains and pleasures, profits and losses, is as evil a case as man can be. -- Algernon Charles Swinburne
The economic miracle that has been the United States was not produced by socialized enterprises, by government-unon-industry cartels or by centralized economic planning. It was produced by private enterprises in a profit-and-loss system. And losses were at least as important in weeding out failures, as profits in fostering successes. Let government succor failures, and we shall be headed for stagnation and decline. -- Milton Friedman
If there is excitement in their lives, it is contained in the figures on the profit and loss sheet. What an indictment. -- Anita Roddick
War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives. -- Smedley Butler
For business owners, there are many important documents to learn to read. One of the most important is the profit and loss statement, known as the P&L, and the balance sheet. -- Darren L Johnson
As Americans, we shouldn't like bailouts. Where I come from, if someone takes a risk and they're going to make the profit from that risk, they shouldn't have the taxpayer pay for the losses. -- Henry Paulson
Competition is the final price determinant and competitive prices may result in profits which force you to accept a rate of return less than you hoped for, or for that matter to accept temporary losses. -- Alfred P. Sloan
Every time the good giants try to cut back on salt, sugar, fat calories, inevitably Wall Street raises its hand and is looking at the sales figures and the revenue and saying, 'Thou shalt not result in any loss of profit.' There's huge continuing pressure on the food companies. -- Michael Moss
It's easy to complain that pharmaceutical companies place profits over people and apparently care more about hair loss than TB. However, many in the pharmaceutical industry would be glad for the opportunity to reorient their research toward medicines that are truly needed, provided only that such research is financially sustainable. -- Thomas Pogge
The Profit and Loss Statement tells you a lot about how your business is doing. It can also help you to determine ways that you can go about saving money so that you get to bring more money home! Basically, the P&L statement measures all of your income sources verses all your business expenses for any given period of time. -- Darren L Johnson
A musical profit outweighs a financial loss. -- Duke Ellington
A small profit it better than a big loss -- Ron Rash
We Shall Build Good Ships Here; At A Profit If We Can, At A Loss If We Must, But Always Good Ships. -- Collis Potter Huntington
Play, creativity, art, spontaneity, all these experiences are their own rewards and are blocked when we perform for reward or punishment, profit or loss. -- Stephen Nachmanovitch
I can't stand to see red in my profit-or-loss column. I'm Taurus the bull, so I react to red. If I see it, I sell my stocks quickly. -- Barbra Streisand
The substance of the eminent Socialist gentlemen's speech is that making a profit is a sin. It is my belief that the real sin is taking a loss! -- Winston Churchill
(Waste = Loss): The first rule of business is to survive and the guiding principle of business economics is not the maximisation of profit, it is the avoidance of loss -- Peter Drucker
The bottom line is down where it belongs â?? at the bottom. Far above it in importance are the infinite number of events that produce the profit or loss. -- Paul Hawken

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