Roger Waters

War is hugely profitable. It creates so much money because it's so easy to spend money very fast. There are huge fortunes to be made. So there is always an encouragement to promote war and keep it going, to make sure that we identify people who are 'others' whom we can legitimately make war upon.

British Musician

Ilana Kloss

In trying to mentor and hire, I always encourage people to learn how to sell. We work hard to be profitable; you can do good and do well. They don't have to be mutually exclusive.

Esther Dyson

My ambition is to figure out how to help people create their own health and how to turn that into a profitable business.

American Businesswoman

Hozier

The myth of fame and the myth of success is cultivated because it is monetisable and it is profitable.

Irish Musician

William Shakespeare

O God, O God, how weary, stale, flat, and unprofitable seem to me all the uses of this world!

English Playwright

Jackie Mason

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

American Comedian

Joseph Conrad

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

Polish Novelist

Trey Parker

Sometimes what's right isn't as important as what's profitable.

American Artist

Aeschylus

It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.

Greek Poet

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

Never lie when the truth is more profitable.

Polish Poet

Often used to describe businesses or investments that generate significant financial returns or income.

Business Context

Emphasizes the achievement of financial gain, suggesting that the endeavor was worth the effort or investment.

Financial Success

Can imply that the gains made were superior to other options or expectations.

Positive Outcome

Refers to activities or habits that result in personal development or improvement.

Personal Growth

Often related to acquiring skills that will be valuable or advantageous for one's career or personal life.

Skill Enhancement

Indicates an advantage or positive outcome that may not be immediate but will emerge over time.

Long-term Benefit

 where any company or individual who believes the business could be profitable might buy a stock. Buying stocks makes those investors partial owners in the business. Their investment helps the company to grow, and as it becomes more successful, more buyers may see potential and start buying stocks.

How does the stock...

 that the fin has become the most profitable part of the shark. This leads many fishermen to fill their boats with fins leaving millions of dead sharks behind. The problems aren't unique to toothfish and sharks. Almost 31% of the world's fish populations are overfished,

Will the ocean ever run...

 that can't profitably be made now but could be made in that world, courtesy of legions of robots. Yeah. It will be a world of abundance. The only scarcity that will exist in the future is that which we decide to create ourselves as humans.

Elon Musk: A future...

 their funding dries up before they can become profitable. One of the fields where this problem is most pressing today is zero-carbon technologies. They’re essential to our future because they will help us eliminate greenhouse gas emissions

Why good ideas get...

 let's say for britain and its colonies is that you grow cotton in egypt you send the raw cotton from egypt to britain they're the really important and and profitable business of producing textiles this was the high tech of the

Yuval Noah Harari...

 can help prevent disease in the first place. The biggest challenge to all these approaches is funding, which is woefully inadequate across the globe. Antibiotics are so unprofitable that many large pharmaceutical companies

How can we solve the...

 not so much as a killer, but a profitable commodity. Take these eggs. These were laid by the crocs at the park. Grahame and his team have taken them to sell to commercial farmers to raise for slaughter. What's their fate?

The Border Between Crocs...

 are able to develop entrepreneurs who solve problems or meet needs using profitable business models who create wealth or create shared prosperity and will create a better society and a better world thank you

Creating job creators  PIPE...

 tips the balance even further. Abstaining from violence becomes more profitable than starting a war. Now nonviolence starts to work like a flywheel. It enhances peace even further.

Peter van Uhm: Why I...

 this to them and it's just horrid it's horrifying throw away living may be profitable but the consequences are intolerable it's

Profitable