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Last updated on April 15, 2025.
Technological progress has made clean energy a profitable investment, and growing popular pressure has forced politicians to respond to the threat of ecological disaster.
It is a well-known experience that the only truly enjoyable and profitable way of studying mathematics is the method of "filling in details" by one's own efforts.
There is no book so bad that it is not profitable in some part. -Nullus est liber tam malus ut non aliqua parte prosit
Novell has the necessary resources to be a much more profitable enterprise but it currently lacks the vision, strategy and execution to produce respectable returns.
I think there's no reason the Davis Cup couldn't be as powerful and popular and profitable as any of the four majors are today, given some changes.
A lot of our entertainment throws into detail the stagnation and illness of how we live today-it's sad and it's sick... and it's profitable.
I think it's time to send a clear message to what has become the most profitable sector in the entire economy [the oil industry], that they are being watched.
Hemp has the potential to be a major boon to Colorado agriculture, giving farmers another viable and profitable option for their fields.
I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable.
Pornography has become rationalized. It's become much more coherent and profitable.
Yes, it's important to make things great, and you can certainly do this by upgrading over time, but good and profitable is better than perfect and never done.
It is profitable wisdom to know when we have done enough: Much time and pains are spared in not flattering ourselves against probabilities.
I think regular Iowans are cynical of this whole idea of corporate welfare, with the biggest awards going to the most profitable companies. It doesn't make sense.
It is more profitable for your congressman to support the tobacco industry than your life.
It's the most righteous, which of course is not the same thing as the most profitable.
We have these services that people love and that are drivers of data usage... and we want to work this out, so that way, it's a profitable model for our partners.
Knowin' all about baseball is just about as profitable as bein' a good whittler.
No individual or company, no matter how large or how profitable, is above the law.
I deplored a system that made it more profitable not to work than to work. I wanted to help change all that.
Let no Body be afrighted, because so many things are to be learnt, when the learning of them will be so pleasant; how profitable I need not tell you.
People, unless they are nilly-willy or very sick, cannot be taken into the hands and be changed overnight into somthing more worth-while and profitable.
If my businesses or my investments are not profitable, then I don't eat. And I like to eat.
books have been my greatest comfort, castle-building a never-failing delight, and scribbling a very profitable amusement.
And if nobody reads me, shall I have wasted my time, when I have beguiled so many idle hours with such pleasant and profitable reflections?
The infinite, absolute character of Virtue has passed into a finite, conditional one; it is no longer a worship of the Beautiful and Good; but a calculation of the Profitable.
I ran a profitable boostrapped company for five years, then raised $40 million from Andreessen Horowitz.
Make it your profitable habit to carefully study facial expressions. You can see the entire human drama in a face; you can tell its owner's history.
What a tragedy it was that the only thing age could offer to youth was its own experience, and that the experiences of others were never profitable.
In humility alone lies true greatness, and knowledge and wisdom are profitable only in so far as our lives are governed by them.
You can choose to be very profitable very quickly if you don't want to grow.
I have proven that being a perfectionist can be profitable and admirable when creating content across the board: in television, books, newspapers, radio, videos.
One of the things we urge Y-Combinator companies to do is to have profitability in grasp. If you need to get profitable before your A round of money, you ought to be able to do that.
As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
We have a very competitive and profitable investment bank and strong asset management capabilities. We want to continue to build on all those businesses organically.
When you sell options, you get paid for assuming risk. That can be a profitable business, but it does not mix well with the risks inherent in a leveraged portfolio.
It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation.
My businesses are usually built around challenging conventional wisdom, so I tend to gain by taking the other side. It's been very profitable and entertaining for me
There is no earthly reason why Walmart and McDonald's and Walgreens and these other giant, profitable institutions should have one worker in need of public assistance. It's ridiculous.
The gentleman sees what is right while the small man sees what is profitable.
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.
The only purpose of advertising is to make sales. It is profitable or unprofitable according to its actual sales.
The one knowing what is profitable, and not the man knowing many things, is wise.
It is in general more profitable to reckon up our defeats than to boast of our attainments.
Sooner or later the Internet will become profitable. It's an old story played before by canals, railroads and automobiles.
Wait until companies have an initial prototype, have shown that they have the potential to be profitable and have the ability to scale. That's the best time to invest.
I'm going to use the White House and every tool at my disposal as your president to make the case that patriotism is profitable.
Whatever is goode in its kinde ought to be preserv'd in respect for antiquity, as well as our present advantage, for destruction can be profitable to none but such as live by it.
The pursuit of excellence is less profitable than the pursuit of bigness, but it can be more satisfying.
It's always been hard work for us to manufacture in the U.K. It's not a particularly profitable place for us.
Success surely comes with conscience in the long run, other things being equal. Capacity and fidelity are commercially profitable qualities.
It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
In economic terms, health care is a highly successful industry - profitable, growing, and virtually recession-proof - but it's a massive burden on the rest of the economy.
For those of us who have a ground of knowledge which we cannot transmit to outsiders, it is perhaps more profitable to act fearlessly than to argue.
Such, indeed, is the policy of civil war: severely to remember injuries, and to forget the most important services. Revenge is profitable, gratitude is expensive.
What was a profitable business in one era can become a public utility and a recognized public good in the next.
If you're a cyber-criminal, the days of stealing data and then selling it for cash in the dark web - they're not so profitable as they used to be.
Intelligent men have no need to listen to much talk, but should attend only to that which is profitable and guided by God's will.
It may not always be profitable at first for businesses to be online, but it is certainly going to be unprofitable not to be online.
Yahoo is positioned for accelerated financial growth. We have a powerful consumer brand, a huge global audience, and a highly profitable operating model.
The myth of fame and the myth of success is cultivated because it is monetisable and it is profitable.
