I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
“The one who does not have even a trace of sexual thoughts is referred to as a saiyam parinaami (one who is free of… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
What has patriotism come to be but greed and false pride, when the only way it can show itself is by shedding… — Sylvia Thompson Copy Share Image
Avarice misapprehends itself almost always. There is no passion which more often will miss its aim, nor upon which the present has… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“His strength for your weakness! His wisdom for your folly! His drive for your drift! His grace for your greed! His love… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now that I have written many words, and let out so many loves, for so many, and been altogether what I always… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
There is a lesson there about greed and it is a lesson I am willing to learn as well. Has it made… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
If we go on the way we have, the fault is our greed and if we are not willing to change, we… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Our Twentieth Century has proved to be more cruel than preceding centuries, and the first fifty years have not erased all its… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Whatever people say, I do think there is a good side to Wall Street. It was created almost as a civic service… — Shia Labeouf Copy Share Image
“And so now I'd like to say - people can change anything they want to. And that means everything in the world.… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
To accept yourself wherever. you are… And don't think in terms of competition! You need not be anywhere else. Wherever you are,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“The reality is that under capitalist conditions―meaning maximization of short-term gain―you're ultimately going to destroy the environment: the only question is when.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The con is a kind of jiu-jitsu that turns the sucker's own greed into its principal weapon. The greedier you are the… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
There is more to life than wanting money. Money consumes your insides out with greed. Money is poison, the only reason you… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
However destructive may be the policies of the government and the methods and products of the corporations, the root of the problem… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Greed can be very dangerous because you sacrifice your soul for the sake of something material, and then you start sacrificing people… — Eartha Kitt Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of those who blame workers for Wall Street's economic crisis is to unravel the fabric of our common life… — Richard Trumka Copy Share Image
It's a test of ultimate will The heartbreak climb uphill Got to pick up the pace If you want to stay in… — Neil Peart Copy Share Image
“They'd taken everything. Everything, and people simply had let them. People had meekly surrendered the world to them in hopes those CEOs… — S. J. Kincaid Copy Share Image
One of the popular views in the liberal circles of the West is that we are actually 'all victims of capitalism'. I… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Occupy Wall Street means making Wall Street and the corporate power elite understand that the people affected by the binge of unregulated… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
The CD, it should be noted, was born out of greed. It was devised to prop up record sales on the expectation… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't it be nice, for once, to find a world which was at peace with itself. No matter how always those few… — Garry Kilworth Copy Share Image
4. Enter stranger, but take heed Of what awaits the sin of greed, For those who take, but do not earn Must… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many people and companies only have one goal: money, money, and more money. Greed is ok when you let others profit from… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I always like to remain a fan, put it that way: and I like to hold the idealised version of what these… — DJ Shadow Copy Share Image
The moral angle to the foreclosure crisis - and, of course, in capitalism we're not supposed to be concerned with the moral… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
“ Carley saw two forces in life--the destructive and constructive. On the one side greed, selfishness, materialism: on the other generosity, sacrifice, and… — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
“My friends and I live in the American SW because we love it, and love it for its own sake - not… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
When Democrats aren't being fiscally reckless, they are economically irresponsible. Democrats bemoan corporate greed and have not a positive word to say… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
Love of glory, fear of shame, greed for fortune, the desire to make life agreeable and comfortable, and the wish to depreciate… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“For how long does one have obstacles in earning money? As long as he has the desire to earn it. The moment… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
From top to bottom of the ladder, greed is aroused without knowing where to find ultimate foothold. Nothing can calm it, since… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
In other words, I’m against cheating, greed, cruelty, racism, imperialism, religious fundamentalism, treason, and the seemingly limitless capacity for hypocrisy shown by… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
Is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“Would you rather be poor and sated, or rich and hungry? Prosperity is not only greedy, but it also lies exposed to… — Seneca Copy Share Image
The source of peace is within us; so also the source of war. And the real enemy is within us, and not… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
We did not find it difficult to deal with Bush and his administration, because it is similar to regimes in our countries… — Osama bin Laden Copy Share Image
People talk about Wall Street greed, but one of the things many people don't understand is that there are a lot of… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
