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Greed Quotes by Gautama Buddha
- There is no fire like greed, No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger of heart, And no joy like the…
- When one, abandoning greed, feels no greed for what would merit greed, greed gets shed from him - like a drop of water from a…
- There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
- From eating meat arrogance is born, from arrogance erroneous imaginations issue, and from imagination is born greed; and for this reason refrain from eating meat.
- Greed is an imperfection that defiles the mind; hate is an imperfection that defiles the mind; delusion is an imperfection that defiles the mind.
- Inflamed by greed, incensed by hate, confused by delusion, overcome by them, obsessed by mind, a man chooses for his own affliction, for others' affliction,…
More Greed Quotes
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour
- 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
- Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger. — Abu Bakr
- The writer's greed is appalling. He wants, or seems to want, everything and practically everybody, in another sense, and at the same… — James A. Baldwin
- Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell. — Edward Abbey
- When the stock market crashed, Franklin Roosevelt got on the television and didn't just talk about the princes of greed. He said,… — Joe Biden
- Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage. — Ambrose Bierce
- The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom. — William Blake
- We hang the petty thieves and appoint the great ones to public office. — Aesop
- People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves. — Aesop
- It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite… — Samuel Butler
- We all seem to be about aggression and greed. It's a massive pressure that affects us all. — Eric Cantona