No purpose intervenes between I and You, no greed and no anticipation; and longing itself is changed as it plunges from the… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
“Greed is a snarling monster with a set of razor-sharp teeth on both sides of its head. It devours not only those… — Chris Seay Copy Share Image
Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as… — Robert Burton Copy Share Image
Politics - I don't know why, but they seem to have a tendency to separate us, to keep us from one another,… — Sean O'Casey Copy Share Image
We are moving from a chain of command to a web of connection, from competition to collaboration, from markets to networks and… — Anodea Judith Copy Share Image
“When did that higher, more spiritual conviction become something craven and greedy? And then again when did that greed transform itself into… — Alaa Alghamdi Copy Share Image
Kindness, love, patience, understanding, and unity will increase as we serve, while intolerance, jealousy, envy, greed, and selfishness decrease or disappear. The… — Carlos H. Amado Copy Share Image
Some people just couldn't bear with the thought that we can't have everything we want. Our insatiable desire for more leaves us… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Though I like the various forms of football in the world, I don't think they begin to compare with these two great… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
''The unsatisfied nature of homo sapiens ''For I've studied myself, ''I make mistakes like everyone else I've the same organs and body… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
Marketers keep inventing desires, necessities for you and for me. I need this. I need that. I need. I need. It's the… — Giannina Braschi Copy Share Image
The bad consequences of a government program usually don't show up immediately. And the delay may be long enough to hide the… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
“If greed were not the master of modern man--ably assisted by envy--how could it be that the frenzy of economism does not… — E.F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
My decision not to eat animals anymore was paramount to my growth as a spiritual person. It made me aware of greed… — Portia de Rossi Copy Share Image
Everybody makes such a big deal today about team play because there's such a scarcity of it. Greed is a reason. You… — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
Since in every European country between 1870 and 1914 there was a war party demanding armaments, an individualist party demanding ruthless competition,… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“I was simultaneously elated and depressed, a common enough state of mind these days when people are offered a great deal of… — James Hamilton-Paterson Copy Share Image
The most fateful change that unfolded during the past three decades was not an increase in greed. It was the expansion of… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Ted Geisel was trying to make a statement about awareness and personal responsibility. He was very clear about that. But the ideas… — Chris Meledandri Copy Share Image
It is doubly chimerical to build peace on economic foundations which, in turn, rest on the systematic cultivation of greed and envy,… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
The hatred Americans have for their own government is pathological, if understandable. At one level it is simply thwarted greed: since our… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“There is no greed in knowing what you want, getting what you want, to then having what you want. The only greed… — Sarah Pussell Copy Share Image
After the demands of the ego and its greed surrendered, the struggle for fulfillment of personal desires lessens; life takes on a… — Sivananda Radha Saraswati Copy Share Image
“I ran up the stairs, shedding pieces of my suit as I went, determined for a shower, resolute in washing away what… — Fisher Amelie Copy Share Image
“When you sacrifice everything for your family, and you’re committed to changing your lifestyle to secure a better future, it is not… — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
For top executives to award themselves these kinds of compensation packages in the midst of this economic crisis is not only bad… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Foreign intelligence services rely on manipulating vulnerabilities over time - like greed, or fear of exposure of a secret - to puppeteer… — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
Public opinion takes no offense at the endeavors of farmers, workers, clerks, teachers, doctors, ministers, and people from many other callings to… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
It's not about the fish; it's not about the pollution; it's not about the climate change. It's about us and our greed… — Jeremy Jackson Copy Share Image
“After sealing the door, Alqash went to the river to cleanse the blood from his hands and the dagger, and also to… — Musharraf Ali Farooqi Copy Share Image
“The planet may never recover from the environmental devastation wrought by commercial fishing. It seems that our oceans, once thought to hold… — Hope Bohanec Copy Share Image
The Creator wants us to drum. He wants us to corrupt the world with drum, dance and chants. After all, we have… — Babatunde Olatunji Copy Share Image
No drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Unless the human race realizes with a passion and reverence beyond thought or words its inter-being with nature, it will destroy in… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
We care about equality and democracy within the band and outside the band. For us life is about cooperation and solidarity, not… — G.W. Sok Copy Share Image
How could sufferings be relieved through purification? To know the Path is to get lost at the ford. Indeed, sickness comes from… — Wang Wei Copy Share Image
The end of knowledge is wisdom The end of culture is perfection The end of wisdom is freedom The end of education… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
We [Americans] have to get beyond the greed-run-amok. We have to get beyond indifference to the poor and working people. We have… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Happy the person who has learned the cause of things and has put under his or her feet all fear, inexorable fate,… — Virgil Copy Share Image
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