“Who gives you pain? Your anger, pride, deceit and greed. Where is the fault of nature in all this?” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
I may say that I think greed about poetry is the only permissible greed - it is, indeed, unavoidable. — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give. — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
The role of government is to create responsible greed to keep boundaries around what people do. — Rebecca M. Blank Copy Share Image
“Love is supposed to be about sacrifice, but since I’d been with Charlie, I’d learned it was also about greed.” — Adrienne Wilder Copy Share Image
“I believe the vulpine greed of the corporate world is cut from the very same cloth as the tyrant of history.” — Adam Nevill Copy Share Image
People sometimes ask me, because of the blacklisting, "Do you hate the government? Don't you hate white people?" No, it's greed that's… — Buffy Sainte-Marie Copy Share Image
If we had to tolerate in others all that we permit in ourselves, life would become completely unbearable. — Georges Courteline Copy Share Image
The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many toward the selfishness, greed and the neglect… — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
I think so much of neoliberalism and capitalism has caused people to live in a state of greed, fear and consumption that… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
If you talk to most businessmen, they'll say that what they do is for the public good, but you know they're just… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Rather than a tale of greed, the history of luxury could more accurately be read as a record of emotional trauma. It… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
When it comes to climate change it's all the usual barriers: greed, mendacity, ignorance, short-sightedness and so on, manifest in the extreme… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
“The town is mobbed out with Saturday shoppers looking for Christmas bargains. You can almost breathe in the raw greed which hangs… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Just as black anger often proved counterproductive, so have these white resentments distracted attention from the real culprits of the middle class… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“... Mother Nature is punishing us, ..., for our greed and selfishness. We torture her at all hours by iron and wood,… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
The secret of success is to realize that the crisis on our planet is much larger than just deciding what to do… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
An understandable hunger for potential clients tempts many [career counseling therapists] to overpromise, like creative writing teachers who, out of greed or… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
We find personal success and great, if not enduring, influence on the outer fashioning of the world allotted to the violent, the… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Wishing is the beginning of imagination. They practice wishing when they are young things, and then -when they have grown - they… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“To do what you imply would require nothing short of divine intervention. you must change man, not systems. Can you and our… — Rafael Sabatini Copy Share Image
Successful investors tend to be unemotional, allowing the greed and fear of others to play into their hands. By having confidence in… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“If I could remove one thing from the world and replace it with something else, I would erase politics and put art… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Imagine a world without the arrogance of the young,” Octavia says to her Fury. “Imagine a world without the greed of the… — Pierce Brown Copy Share Image
I just want people to see what I deem as a war for no reason, but only for greed. — Robert Cray Copy Share Image
“Events in his own past he never thought of as evil but rather as mistaken, immensely regrettable, brought about by fear and… — Barbara Vine Copy Share Image
The nature of any human being, certainly anyone on Wall Street, is 'the better deal you give the customer, the worse deal… — Bernard Madoff Copy Share Image
So while our art cannot, as we wish it could, save us from wars, privation, envy, greed, old age, or death, it… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
What if tommorow never comes? What if it comes!! Dont sell your assets still.. die if you must. Just ignore greed of… — MK Rono Copy Share Image
No great advancement has ever been kept at bay because of ideology, nor greed. Eventually progress moves us forward. — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
“Free markets and capitalism are predicated upon the definition of greed as altruistic in economics". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
We found out that you can't pass on acquired things like bigotry, prejudice, greed. That's all learned in your culture or your… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
There is no greater fault than sensual indulgence. There is no greater misfortune than malcontent. There is no greater calamity than greed. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Greed is a fat demon with a small mouth and whatever you feed it is never enough. — Janwillem van de Wetering Copy Share Image
“I am selfish by habit, but sacrificial by nature. Therefore, I’d be wise to develop the habit of following my nature.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“You just think we live in a free country, Everett. We are at the mercy of greed and the selfish pursuit of… — D.J. Israel Copy Share Image
People who are greedy have extraordinary capacities for waste-they must, they take in too much. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I love fashion and beauty and all those things, I still do but I think that it has changed the shift, that… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
We have to knock down the barriers erected by greed, special interests, powerful forces. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
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