I glory, more in the cunning purchase of my wealth than in the glad possession. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
“Anger has great strength, but no brains. Greed has a great appetite, but no heart. Pride has a great spirit, but no… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
The Internet is light at the end of the tunnel. I don't care if it's being used to peddle pornography, I don't… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
If development is the new name for peace, war and preparations for war are the major enemy of the healthy development of… — Pope John Paul II 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
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
I'm not going to have the TV personality and be like, 'There's no bitterness. There's no ugliness.' There's bitterness. There's ugliness. There's… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
It's impossible to translate Wall Street greed into one or two demands. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Whoever imposes severe punishment becomes repulsive to the people; while he who awards mild punishment becomes contemptible. But whoever imposes punishment as… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
“Do not engage in any behavior or indulge in any thought brought on by the Three Root Poisons: greed, anger, and ignorance.” — Ian Tuhovsky Copy Share Image
What happened under communism - and increasingly, is happening in America, as Joseph Sobran put it: 'Need' now means wanting someone else's… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
The innocence of those who grind the faces of the poor, but refrain from pinching the bottoms of their neighbour's wives! The… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“And then the queen wept with all her heart. Not for the cruel and greedy man who had warred and killed and… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“I saw cities, and roads of marvelous construction. I saw cruelty and greed, but I've seen them here too. I saw a… — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
Men should continue to fight, but they should fight for things worth while, not for imaginary geographical lines, racial prejudices and private… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“We had no compunction toward our enemies [the ants] and took to increasingly desperate and violent means of dealing with them. If… — Vivek Shanbhag Copy Share Image
It is a feeble compassion that pulls up short where self-interest begins. — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
I'm filled with despair. We live in a pathological culture filled with rage and bitterness and greed. The hate-mongering and racism is… — Alison Hawthorne Deming Copy Share Image
“Leaders cannot build a successful nation once they are yoked to these two evils, ignarance and greed.” — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
Man's greed to obtain something for nothing has never yet been able to content itself with a moderate profit. — Will C. Barnes Copy Share Image
“To dislike something with egoism has been referred to as renunciation (tyaag). Whereas if dislike arises for something whilst in an egoless state, that is… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
During periods of extreme fear or greed, you don't have the proper balance between those two to generate market efficiency and you… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
To talk about balance, it's easier to talk about what's out of balance. And I think anytime that you have any disease,… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
Altruism is a fine motive, but if you want results, greed works much better. — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image