“Why me?” I secreted into her ear. “You were the only one I saw,” she whispered back, making my heart burst.” — Fisher Amelie Copy Share Image
I wish to become rich, so that I can instruct the people and glorify honest poverty a little, like those kind hearted,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“We rail against corporate greed and government corruption, but think nothing of stealing office supplies.” — Stuart Greaves Copy Share Image
“Poor greedy one, wherever he runs He's after food, and death is after him. (Saadi)” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Greed often finds more pleasure in taking from others than in giving to itself. — Simon May Copy Share Image
Today humanity is blinded by greed and the human rights violations and human rights are also to — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“There are men who dig for gold; [Monseigneur Bienvenu] dug for compassion.” — Victor Hugo 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
“All the subjects of the world can be included in the kashays of anger-pride-deceit-greed. Anger and deceit are the ‘protectors’. They have… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A newspaper is a public trust, and we will suffer as a society without them. It is not the Internet that has… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Miracles, contrary to popular belief, do not just happen. A miracle is the achievement of the impossible, and it is only when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
All human suffering springs from unbridled desire. Unless one extricates oneself from the clutch of greed, one will not free himself from… — Velupillai Prabhakaran Copy Share Image
“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“If from the prodigal son, we learned how to repent, from the father, we learn how to forgive. Long before the offender… — Dami Olu Copy Share Image
“Arrogance is believing that truth is negotiable and fact is flexible. And to act on those beliefs is to breed an insanity… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Football is not, in my view, a sport: it is somewhere between a business racket and a mental illness. I associate it… — Simon Heffer Copy Share Image
“...The world needed to suffer in order to understand the simplest of universal principles, the unity of man with man and with… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
“Just imagine coming from people of two different races that had not a blamed thing in common except a love of blood… — James Carlos Blake Copy Share Image
Beyond all explanations which a good brain can give, why do we choose the worse and not the better, why hate rather… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“How the stories circulated on every campus! If you weren’t making $250,000 a year within five years, than you were either grossly… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
“Every passion that acts upon mankind has a peculiar mode of operation. Many of them are temporary and fluctuating; they admit of… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If a wave of service sweeps over the land, catching everyone in its enthusiasm, it will be able to wipe off the… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Capitalism is an organized system to guarantee that greed becomes the primary force of our economic system and allows the few at… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Just remember, without discipline, a clear strategy, and a concise plan, the speculator will fall into all the emotional pitfalls of the… — Jesse Lauriston Livermore Copy Share Image
The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
“There are only a few natural forces in this world that can make a rational man go against his judgment: love and… — Albie Cullen Copy Share Image
“In a similar way, The Art of War pinpoints anger and greed as fundamental causes of defeat.” — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Just because you are capable of getting any opportunity, it doesn't mean that you are permitted to own everything. — Jessel Jane Zozobrado Copy Share Image
The corporation cannot be ethical, its only responsibility is to make a profit. — Jim Hightower Copy Share Image
Elevation of today's generation, if I can make them listen. Prisons ain't what we need, no longer stuck in greed. — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
The human heart is greedy; it will use religion, color, or any other excuse to justify its greed. Blame the human heart. — Bono Copy Share Image
We all seem to be about aggression and greed. It's a massive pressure that affects us all. — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
We have become so addicted to our greed-driven habits that we have lost our moral compass and don't know what is right… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one's life does not consist of possessions. -Luke 12:15 — Bible Copy Share Image
It [covetousness] is a sin against God, just as all mortal sins, in as much as man condemns things eternal for the… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Patriarchy is connected to greed, a symptom of a larger force that can only be dispelled through kindness and love. It's basic… — Peter Buffett Copy Share Image
That virtuous person who does not walk in the way of greed, and who abides in Truth, is accepted and famous. — Sri Guru Granth Sahib Copy Share Image
“Greed is a contagious mental illness without which civilization as we know it would not have been possible.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The modern Left is not driven by fairness. It is guided by an ideology of greed and envy. Those are vices, not… — Stephen Moore Copy Share Image
Greed probably figures in my intellectual life as well, as I attempt to absorb a massive amount of information with consequent mental… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image