Money never can be well managed if sought solely through the greed of money for its own sake. In all meanness there… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Avoid greed and fear. These are the investor's Achilles heels. Keeping all your money in the bank earning 3% interest is just… — Nancy Dunnan Copy Share Image
'Eureka' was very bad timing. The early 1980s: Reagan and Thatcher were in, greed was good, and here was a film about… — Nicolas Roeg Copy Share Image
All human suffering springs from unbridled desire. Unless one extricates oneself from the clutch of greed, one will not free himself from… — Velupillai Prabhakaran Copy Share Image
“If from the prodigal son, we learned how to repent, from the father, we learn how to forgive. Long before the offender… — Dami Olu Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Football is not, in my view, a sport: it is somewhere between a business racket and a mental illness. I associate it… — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
“Arrogance is believing that truth is negotiable and fact is flexible. And to act on those beliefs is to breed an insanity… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The real problem is I'm greedy. I want complete, utter, unceasing bliss. But I don't want to fall into it either. If… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
You do just have to go back to moral philosophy and you've got to say, okay, there is greed, people do want… — Robert Skidelsky, Baron Skidelsky Copy Share Image
Human behavior is subject to the same laws as any other natural phenomenon. Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“instead of dismay at Gekko's lack of moral restraint and excessive greed and overarching narcissism, Gekko's "greed is good" creed became the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the working class… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
“We are violating every aspect of life by turning everything into a ripoff because we have adopted the view that insatiable individualistic… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
“What is morality? It is not the following of enjoined rules of conduct. It is not a question of standing above temptations,… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“Time is self absorbed, takes what it wants and doesn't return the favor. It is greedy, its pockets full of the lives… — Leigh Hershkovich Copy Share Image
Two forms of government are favorable to the prevalence of falsehood and deceit. Under a Despotism, men are false, treacherous, and deceitful… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
In the arts of life main invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
but what should we do when the highborn and wealthy take to crime? Indeed, if a poor man will spend a year… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“the basis of life is not a greed to exist, not a desire of any kind. It's fear, the fear which I… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
The smell of rotted corpses walkng down our main streets proves that Ireland is not yet free but a victim of greed.… — Robert Emmet Copy Share Image
They have stolen the public lands. They have grasped all to themselves, and by their unprincipled greed brought a crisis of unparalleled… — Denis Kearney Copy Share Image
We need to get back to reasoning and thinking things through. The future generation is being brought up in greed and without… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Just as nuclear fuel will always be reactive, people will always be greedy. We need to enforce rules to balance natural greed… — Dylan Ratigan Copy Share Image
You had a lot of novice investors who got into the market looking for easy money, without any regard to the fundamentals.… — Bernard Madoff Copy Share Image
“Renunciation is actually a result of the unfolding karma, whereas saiyam, a state in which there is absence of anger-pride-deceit-greed and attachment-abhorrence, is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we project on to starlings that which we deplore in ourselves: our numbers, our aggression, our greed, and our cruelty. Like… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
False riches, consisting of money, houses and lands, acquired by selfish means at cost to others and thereafter used selfishly, are almost… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford Copy Share Image
“The avarice, the hunger for materialistic possessions and the dependency upon alcohol had gradually become stronger and stronger. And now, it was… — Sue Fortin Copy Share Image
The first line in the first 'Gasland' is: 'I'm not a pessimist. I've always had a great deal of faith in people… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
All other holidays are in a more or less degree connected with conflicts and battles of man's prowess over man, of strife… — Samuel Gompers Copy Share Image
Everything - our houses, our clothes, our hairstyles - is meant to help us forget ourselves and to protect us from vanity,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
To act without rapacity, to use knowledge with wisdom, to respect interdependence, to operate without hubris and greed are not simply moral… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
“Here and there on earth there is probably a kind of continuation of love; in which this greedy desire of two people… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“I will tell you the secret to getting rich on Wall Street. You try to be greedy when others are fearful. And… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The prodigality of millionaires is comparable only to their greed of gain. Let some whim or passion seize them and money is… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Technology, including Zaadz, will allow us to evade the jerks far more than we could before. The technology-based social responsibility movement, broadly… — Michael Strong Copy Share Image
For decades, the GOP has faithfully served the rich, corporations, polluters and purveyors of pure, unadulterated greed, and brought blue-collar white voters… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image