A Quote by Tim Cook

We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it. — © Tim Cook
We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it.
I believe that the human motive to share is very powerful. The human motive to profit is also very powerful, and I think that the profit motive and the sharing motive are not exclusive.
I'm very concerned about the - I want to leave EPA in a better position than in which I found it, when I eventually do leave the agency.
There are a lot of leaders that talk about ending things like oppression - whether it's discrimination or getting a job - but the reason for all of this stuff is somebody's making a profit off our backs. That's the reason why black people were brought here in the first place. It was a profit motive.
Our job is to leave the world a little better than we found it. Not the same... not worse... better.
Leave this world a little better than you found it.
We all have a moral obligation to leave this world a better place than the world that we've found.
We have an obligation to make things beautiful. Not to leave the world uglier than we found it, not to empty the oceans, not to leave our problems for the next generation.
We all have such a finite time to leave the world better than we found it.
Do no harm & leave the world a better place than you found it.
The creative instinct has always been a stronger motive than mere profit to do truly new and revolutionary things.
I believe that we do have an obligation to leave the world a better place than we found it.
It's your purpose to leave the world better than how you found it.
I believe so strongly that you always need to leave things better than you found it.
However much we might deplore the profit motive, or consumerist values, if everyone just wants i-Pods we would probably be better off than if they wanted class revolution.
To leave the world a little better than you found it. That's the best a man can ever do.
You are worried about what man has done and is doing to this magical planet that God gave us. And I share your concern. What is a conservative after all but one who conserves, one who is committed to protecting and holding close the things by which we live...And we want to protect and conserve the land on which we live - our countryside, our rivers and mountains, our plains and meadows and forests. This is our patrimony. This is what we leave to our children. And our great moral responsibility is to leave it to them either as we found it or better than we found it.
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