“this was a consequence of increasing prosperity, which, curiously enough, just seemed to bring out greed and selfishness.” — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
There are sufficient resources on this planet to answer the needs of all, but not enough to satisfy everyone's greed. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The hatred Americans have for their own government is pathological ... at one level it is simply thwarted greed: since our religion… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“When greed is enthroned, be it in a community or nation, ungodliness is celebrated at the altar of human pleasure.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
If you are excessively acquiring more than what your needs or deserves in life. You should be ready to face the agony… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
The financial catastrophe of 2008 nearly precipitated a calamitous economic depression, jolting America and much of the West into a sudden recognition… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Indeed, it is impossible to be neutral. In a world already moving in certain directions, where wealth and power are already distributed… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Jealousy, hatred, greed, and the like lead to suffering and dissatisfaction because they’re out of step with reality. They paint a misleading… — Jonathan Landaw Copy Share Image
The way to healthy living is to shift from quantitative economic growth to quality of life, food, water and air - to… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
“How easily such a thing can become a mania, how the most normal and sensible of women once this passion to be… — Kathryn Hurn Copy Share Image
Some people want to die Some people want to live Some people want to take Some people want to give Some people… — Fad Ibra Copy Share Image
“Take taking from those that give & nobody anywhere will need any more such gifts.” — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Social networks do best when they tap into one of the seven deadly sins. Facebook is ego. Zynga is sloth. LinkedIn is… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Listen in close, Wall Street Conquistadors, you’re spreading like vapor up through people’s floors, you’re moving en masse under the cracks of… — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
“Actually, on the path of liberation, One attains saiyam (a state in which there is absence of anger-pride-deceit-greed, attachment and abhorrence) from… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
If we have any hope for survival of the music that we all love, compassion must replace name-calling, fairness must replace greed,… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
“The communist creed: From each according to his ability, to each according to his need. The capitalist creed: From each according to… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
When the Internet first came into public use, it was hailed as a liberation from conformity, a floating world ruled by passion,… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
“Kashays (anger-pride-deceit-greed) will not leave through suppression, they will leave through Gnan (Self-realization).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“No stone was laid upon· another with love or reverence; no street was laid for dance or joy. One thing has been… — Henry Miller 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