Good is not good, unless A thousand it possess, But doth waste with greediness. — John Donne Copy Share Image
The miser is the man who starves himself and everybody else, in order to worship wealth in its dead form, as distinct… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Moliere exaggerates common vices of mankind: lust, greed, misanthropy, hypocrisy. We all have a touch of these. — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
You can't take anything with you. So I don't understand this whole psychotic area of greed, I don't get it. — Chuck D Copy Share Image
'Maneater' is about N.Y.C. in the '80s. It's about greed, avarice, and spoiled riches. — John Oates Copy Share Image
Spirituality is ultimate greed. You don't just want a piece of creation - you want the source of creation. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
The silence of the world could not rein back it's greed. Not any longer. Not when it had virtually won. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Sometimes less is more. Time is money. Ideas can be profitable. Separate fans from supporters. Passion exceeds greed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The greatest need in the world is the transformation of human nature. We need a new heart that will not have lust… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Riches are gotten with pain, kept with care, and lost with grief. The cares of riches lie heavier upon a good man… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
“I dont believe knowing can save us. What is constant in history is greed and foolishness and a love of blood and… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
This is Wall Street, and today is important. Because tomorrow, July 4th, I intended to make my first million dollars--an excitingday in… — Abraham Polonsky Copy Share Image
“Selfish needs, wants, and desires needed to be obliterated. Greed, overindulgence, and gluttony had to be expunged from human behavior. The solution… — Tahereh Mafi Copy Share Image
Where is your heart? Is your heart with God? Is it with your own ego or your lust? Is it with your… — Hamza Yusuf Copy Share Image
“The Way of heaven takes away where there's abundance and restores where there's want, but the Way of humankind isn't like that:… — Lao Tzu Copy Share Image
''And one day when all is gone and mankind is lost, all he leaves is the desert.'' ''For man is his own… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“Certainly, I approve of it. Our culture has sunk into a bog of materialism. Men have lost all spiritual values in their… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Gradually it became known that the new race had a definite purpose, and that purpose was to chart and possess the whole… — Charles Alexander (Ohiyesa) Eastman Copy Share Image
Leaving traces of ourselves, as in creative productivity, could then be seen as part of the definition of consciousness for us as… — Breyten Breytenbach Copy Share Image
“The sight of snow made her think how beautiful and short life is and how, in spite of all their enmities, people… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“Well, honey, it’s capitalism that brings out the meanness and greed,” says I. “Our founding fathers did a decent job of framing… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
Urges ... every man has urges. But the true measure of man is to admit them, to learn to control them. The… — Bray Wyatt Copy Share Image
“When people become self-centred and self-enclosed, their greed increases. The emptier a person’s heart is, the more he or she needs things… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Pah…commoners, traders." Ergus made a disparaging gesture. Traders with money, Ergus. Money they put at the disposition of young Tanahkos," Lmachdan said… — Andrew Ashling Copy Share Image
“To make your Opinion Count, you have to do something more than just making Money.” — Vineet Raj Kapoor Copy Share Image
“There was a time when our greed had not yet surpassed our imaginations as our greatest asset.” — Thomas Warfield Copy Share Image
“Not to be greedy is, paradoxically, the highest form of looking after one's true interests.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal. — Al Stewart Copy Share Image
Buddhism talks about the possibility of transforming greed, hatred, and delusion. But sometimes need turns into greed. — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
Greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right. Greed works. Greed clarifies and cuts through to the essence… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
“One may even have ‘greed’ for self-respect. Greed gives rise to circumstances. When circumstance arises, worldly life arises.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Greed will build a religion out of crypto currency and then man will have a true god whom they can worship.” — Anthony T. Hincks Copy Share Image
“Virtually all organisations known to you work largely by means of your greed. They attract you because... they appeal to your greed.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“In America profit is everything. They would never suspect honor. Money, greed, even revenge. But never honor.” — Misha Copy Share Image
You are all victims of a system that is infested with greed...Now the question is…Can u free yourself mentally? — Jasari Copy Share Image
To justify and extol human greed and egotism is to my mind not only immoral, but evil. — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
If I give $1,000 dollars I deserve to get back $100,000 because I am just, that's not greed! — Jesse Duplantis Copy Share Image
I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo: your time has come - and gone.… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“Love is one of the most powerful motivations there is. Love, hate, greed: the holy trinity of murder.” — Erica Spindler Copy Share Image
John will never send a boy or girl in a uniform anywhere in the world because of our need and greed for… — Teresa Heinz Copy Share Image
