Ambition and thirst for power have a part but greed and greed alone is the reason for a man wanting to swell… — Charles Ranlett Flint Copy Share Image
“Fidelity surveyed a group with at least $1 million investment assets excluding real estate and retirement. 42% of them did not FEEL wealthy.” — Christopher Hayes Copy Share Image
Global commerce is driven by a single conviction: the inalienable right to earn profit, regardless of any human cost. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“A person's needs are met, and his appetite subsides. A person's wants are met, and his thirst swells greedily without end.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
You know who's also joining the Wall Street protesters? Kanye West. That's a real good idea -- a guy with diamonds in… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Spirituality for the most part is a mask worn by idleness, arrogance and greed. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Only the man’s greed and scientific development is responsible for earth’s degradation of environment and ecology.” — Dr. Ashok Anand Copy Share Image
GREED AND COMPETITION ARE NOT THE RESULT OF IMMUTABLE HUMAN TEMPERMENT…GREED AND FEAR OF SCARCITY ARE IN FACT BEING CREATED AND AMPLIFIED… — Bernard Lietaer Copy Share Image
The real primary diseases of man are such defects as pride, cruelty, hate, self- love, ignorance, instability and greed; and each of… — Edward Bach Copy Share Image
The price of peace is to abandon greed and replace it with giving, so that none will be spiritually injured by having… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
“Indeed, if a poor man will spend a year in prison for stealing out of hunger, how high would the gallows need… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
When you live your life creating drama for others KARMA will get you in the end. That's the best kind of revenge.… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“The potential within each of us is massive. And it is petrifying to think that a power that large and that wonderful… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
One interesting thing about greed is that although the underlying motive is to seek satisfaction, the irony is that even after obtaining… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Mercy Watson is obsessed with toast. What was blocking me was the challenge of trying to understand what she loves, what motivates… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“What if citizens organized to demand what the Declaration of Independence promised: a government that protected the equal rights of all to… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“And shall we at last become the victims of our own abominable lust of gain? Forbid it, Heaven." Washington himself could be… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“The government and the mining companies are digging away in villages, virgin forests, pure rivers, and the very values of equality and… — Josy Joseph Copy Share Image
“Brad Green, almost overnight, became the poster boy for the common Wall Street tale - proving once again that greed, most definitely,… — Phil Wohl Copy Share Image
If our leaders are to enjoy the trappings of their position in the hierarchy, then we expect them to offer us protection.… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“The television commercial has mounted the most serious assault on capitalist ideology since the publication of Das Kapital. To understand why, we… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
We have looked first at man with his vanities and greed and his problems of a day or a year; and then… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“And, as I watched the Lincoln come by degrees to a relationship with what it saw, I understood something: the basis of… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Republicans stand for raw, unbridled evil and greed and ignorance smothered in balloons and ribbons. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Greed is good to most economists. It's greed that makes people work harder, be more productive and helps the economy grow. — Rebecca M. Blank Copy Share Image
The possession of power over others is inherently destructive both to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it… — George Davis Herron Copy Share Image
Do not touch MY iPhone. It's not an usPhone, it's not a wePhone, it's not an ourPhone. It's an iPhone. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Materialistic greedy people, you know the sick people who have no connection with the community because of their infinite greed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Cross is where the flesh goes to die. Its hands can no longer reach for what it desires because they have… — Dami Olu Copy Share Image
... not doing what we love in the name of greed is very poor management of our lives. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I knew in my bones that while it could do good, the money could also do harm. Greed burns everything on its… — Grégoire Delacourt Copy Share Image
“There is only one right way to eat a steak - with greed in your heart and a smile on your face.” — Soumeet Lanka Copy Share Image
“The law of socialist economy is this: from each according to his exploitability, to the nomenklatura according to its greed.” — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
“So black magic is whatever leads people to the dark side—their own greed or insecurity that makes them do destructive things.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I guess that if you're afraid of a little opposition, then you're not the person who you portrayed yourself to be.” — Anthony T. Hincks Copy Share Image
The problem of social organization is how to set up an arrangement under which greed will do the least harm, capitalism is… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
But there's got to be an opening somewhere here in front of me. Through this maze of ugliness and greed. — Jakob Dylan Copy Share Image