Let us wage a moral and political war against the billionaires and corporate leaders, on Wall Street and elsewhere, whose policies and… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“As the authors of the studies point out, these effects suggest that economics education may have serious consequences for students’ attitudes towards… — Vaddhaka Linn Copy Share Image
We need to move beyond the demonisation of overpaid traders ... In finance and economics, ill-designed policy is a more powerful force… — Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell Copy Share Image
Farmed animals are not future Buddhas donating their flesh out of compassion for those of us who have developed a craving for… — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
The music industry's actions at the time of 9/11 and since have been actions driven by patriotism in most instances, and greed… — Ronnie James Dio Copy Share Image
Why are we in this mess, now facing the prospect of economic armageddon? It's because the prevailing characteristic has been greed, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Humans are very intelligent in inventing new ideas to gamble and pursue financial greed. Every financial trading, instruments and systems looks like… — Aditya Ajmera Copy Share Image
“Let me leave you with a positive thought. William Shakespeare once wrote: “The more I give to thee, the more I have,… — Etienne de L'Amour Copy Share Image
If, in the present chaotic and shameful struggle for existence, when organized society offers a premium on greed, cruelty, and deceit, men… — Lucy Parsons Copy Share Image
Let us avoid debt as we would avoid a plague...Let every head of every household see to it that he has on… — J. Reuben Clark Copy Share Image
“Mi fermai, fissando lo schermo incredulo. Un euro valeva più o meno settecento colones. Con i miei “miseri” seimila euro sul conto,… — Gianluca Gotto Copy Share Image
“It’s true: greed has had a very bad press. I frankly don’t see anything wrong with greed. I think that the people… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
“Anger has great strength, but no brains. Greed has many hands, but no heart. Fear has many titles, but no honor. Hatred… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“Still another danger is represented by those who, paying lip service to democracy and the common welfare, in their insatiable greed for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Liberals cling to the idea that critics of welfare are motivated by greed or callous disregard for the less fortunate. In fact,… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
We're always projecting our moral categories on things. I think that's inevitable. But capitalism places no particular value on morality. Morality in… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
“When does one experience the ‘Samadhi sukh’ (happiness of the blissful state)? When one does not want anything, when the entire ‘tuber’… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
These are roots of all evil, hatred and greed, for money, for the construction and for the sale of weapons. This should… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
As humans try to evolve out of greed, let's put aside some wild places, protected lands, protected farms, things like that, since… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
I certainly understand that we're all trying to make a living, but I'm not thinking about that when I'm making it. And… — Aimee Mann Copy Share Image
We are not terrorists. We're not criminals, we're not motivated by money, we're not motivated by greed. Nor are we simply nice… — Susan Rosenberg Copy Share Image
We already have - thanks to technology, development, skills, the efficiency of our work - enough resources to satisfy all human needs.… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“Did you think a wishing well would be full of noble feelings? A wish is pure desire, Lizzy. You're old enough to… — Jake Wyatt Copy Share Image
There are so many ways a family can unravel. All it takes is a tiny slash of selfishness, a rip of greed,… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The fact that monasticism preceded the identification of greed as a primal sin is an important reminder that our very ability to… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
The Good News means we can stop lying to ourselves. The sweet sound of amazing grace saves us from the necessity of… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, Casey, people spend their whole lives living for a dream they can't have. And these people are so busy, so greedy… — Sarah Rubin Copy Share Image
Ours is an upbeat, a hurried, hasty beat. It keeps pressing us to go farther, to include everything so that we can… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Let us work without desire for name or fame or rule over others. Let us be free from the triple bonds of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
If we didn't have greed, market economies wouldn't be as innovative as they are. But in my view, greed has to be… — Nouriel Roubini Copy Share Image
Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base-in both… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
True happiness comes from having a sense of inner peace and contentment, which in turn must be achieved by cultivating altruism, love… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
People always ask me for my secret. There isn't one. You've just got to keep a level head and stay away from… — Dennis Washington Copy Share Image
The universe appears to me like an immense, inexorable torture-garden…Passions, greed, hatred, and lies; social institutions, justice, love, glory, heroism, and religion:… — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image
When any man accumulates more than he can earn with his own hands, he begins to enrich himself at the expense of… — Gene Stratton-Porter 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
There are some sordid minds, formed of slime and filth, to whom interest and gain are what glory and virtue are to… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Since time immemorial and pre-industrial, 'greed' has been the accusation hurled at the rich by the concrete-bound illiterates who were unable to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I don't think that fundamentalism has anything to do with Jesus Christ. They call themselves Christians, but if that's Christian, count me… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
