That poverty is no disaster is understood by everyone who has not yet succumbed to the madness of greed and luxury that… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
You can see it in terms of the obsession on Wall Street with not just profits but greed, more profit, more profit. — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I'm lucky that I have a place over here that I can call… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
Greed is all right, by the way... I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself. — Ivan F Boesky Copy Share Image
“Doesn't the female always take what she wants and at the same time try to hang on to what she already has?” — Ann Petry Copy Share Image
When you cast away all your greed and fixation in adversity, you can find unexpected strength. — Momofuku Ando Copy Share Image
When our eyes are to big, every thing we see we want, we end up with noting !! — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
Happy the person who has learned the cause of things and has put under his or her feet all fear, inexorable fate,… — Virgil Copy Share Image
We [Americans] have to get beyond the greed-run-amok. We have to get beyond indifference to the poor and working people. We have… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
No matter how many toys we amass we leave them behind when we die, just as we leave a broken environment, an… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
Greed is supported by an endless cast of what-ifs. Greedy people can never have enough to satisfy the need they feel in… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
“When the Self (vastu) fails to remain in its inherent nature as the Self, it is considered as pramatt bhaav (being in… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Greed and Gain, grim guardians of the great god Mammon, continually cry in the ears of the poor, 'Give us your little… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
“Now this peasant came petition him an eighth time; he said: “0 high steward, my lord! Men fall low through greed. The… — Miriam Lichtheim Copy Share Image
“When we over consume the Earth's resources, we create an economic imbalance in societies and in the world. Affluent people and affluent… — Arun Gandhi Copy Share Image
We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“I hate my country. There are so many rich people who don't share their shit. They're like spoiled little ten-year-old bullies on… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
It is, then, the strife of all honorable men and women of the twentieth century to see that in the future competition… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Forget your sadness, anger, grudges, and hatred. Let them pass like smoke caught in the breeze. You should not deviate from the… — Masaaki Hatsumi Copy Share Image
“Holmes took up the stone and held it against the light. "It's a bonny thing," said he. "Just see how it glints… — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Confession is the act of inviting God to walk the acreage of our hearts. “There is a rock of greed over here,… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
It's been fascinating over the last few years, watching the high and mighty in business and politics fall precipitously-not because their plans… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
The passion of acquiring riches in order to support a vain expense corrupts the purest souls. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Cast aside those who liken godliness to whimsy and who try to combine their greed for wealth with their desire for a… — Khalil Copy Share Image
When one, abandoning greed, feels no greed for what would merit greed, greed gets shed from him - like a drop of… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The shadow of greed, attachment is. What you fear to lose, train yourself to release. Let go of fear, and loss cannot… — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
“Dragon kind was no less cruel than mankind. The Dragon, at least, acted from bestial need rather than bestial greed.” ~ A… — Anne McCaffrey Copy Share Image
“Being a human is a great power. One can obtain everything. However, it is the greed that harasses him.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Spinning yarns is a protection against the nuttiness... the greed, the hate all around us. — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
Greed has been severely underestimated and denigrated - unfairly so, in my opinion. — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
This Mardi Gras is about more than greed. It's a shout-out to everybody, and we're coming back strong. — Julio Cesar Copy Share Image
There is no force more potent in the modern world than stupidity fueled by greed. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
We want something desperately and we try to force the God to give it up before it is ready. We want everything… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The money we slaved for, bought information that kept us all trapped inside a chamber of lies and running on a greed… — Gayendra Abeywardane Copy Share Image
“Curb your pride and your greed, or you will fall at the end of whatever path you take, though your hands be… — David Rowe Copy Share Image
We can't allow any war for imperialism or greed to be fought in our names. This is what we need to keep… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
“I do not want to grow for the sake of growth. Never will I be blinded by greed.” — Muhammed Muazu Mukaddas Copy Share Image
One is never wholly conscious of the greed hidden in one's heart until one hears the sweet sound of silver. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image