Sentence examples of "pursuit of profit" in English
Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.
La felicidad no es alcanzada por la búsqueda consciente de la felicidad; generalmente es un subproducto de otras actividades.
It's unlikely that our company will make a profit this year.
No es probable que nuestra compañía obtenga beneficios este año.
Peter was an altruistic video game player; he would give items to people who needed them, rather than selling them for personal profit.
Peter era un altruista jugador de vídeo juegos; él le entregaba artículos a la gente que los necesitaba, en lugar de venderlos por beneficios personales.
At best we can only hope for a small profit.
En el mejor de los casos sólo podemos esperar una ganancia pequeña.
Has anybody here made a profit in futures trading?
¿Alguien aquí tuvo beneficios negociando con futuros?
All men who profit from the fruits of the earth must give back part of them to the Church, who will apply them to three uses: providing for pastors, the maintenance of religious buildings, help to the poor.
Todos los hombres que se benefician de los frutos de la tierra deben devolver parte de ellos a la Iglesia, que los empleará en tres usos: la subsistencia de los párrocos, el mantenimiento de los edificios religiosos y la ayuda a los pobres.
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