Greedy Quotes

334 Greedy quotes by 278 unique authors

We are not here in this world to find elegant solutions, pregnant with initiative, or to serve the ways and modes of profitable progress. No,… — Michael Foot
Atom bombs, something's wrong. D.E.A sent to Guam. Acid Trips, big fat chics. Purple Finstone Vitamins.All the needy rich are greedy. I find out you… — Chester Bennington
If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick. — John Steinbeck
I believe no amount of business school training or work experience can teach what is ultimately a matter of personal character. Businesses are not dishonest… — S. Truett Cathy
The abortionist I worked for, he's a very greedy man, a selfish man. — Norma McCorvey
For, contrary to the common opinion, it is the wealthy who are greedy of wealth; while the populace are to be gained by talking to… — Arthur Machen
Be glad that you're greedy; the national economy would collapse if you weren't. — Mignon McLaughlin
After the collapse of socialism, capitalism remained without a rival. This unusual situation unleashed its greedy and - above all - its suicidal power. The… — Gunter Grass
The greedy one gathered all the cherries, while the simple one tasted all the cherries in one. — Mark Nepo
I eat too much. I drink to much. A greedy selfish such-n-such. But when I wrap my turban on my mind is clear, I'm 'Baba… — Lon Milo DuQuette
Skeletons of mice are often to be found in coconuts, for it is easier to get in, slim and greedy, than to get out, appeased… — Viktor Korchnoi
It is not that people are evil or greedy. The conditions that socially support the system force us to behave in socially offensive ways. — Jacque Fresco
We in the west are seen as godless, as greedy and as uncaring about the suffering of those in the developing world. — Silvia Cartwright
There are people who are very greedy, there are people who don't care. But in my opinion, that is a minority. The majority of the… — Prem Rawat
I'm greedy. I'd like to keep most of it for myself and a few others, a few of my friends. Keep that superlative high just… — Edie Sedgwick
Love is the most practical thing in the world. To love, to be kind, not to be greedy, not to be ambitious, not to be… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
We should have no more use or regard for money in any of its forms than we have for dust. Those who think it is… — Francis of Assisi
These symbolize (Proverbs 30:14) the greedy and usurers whose teeth are swords and knifes which they use to devour the poor and steal their megger… — Anthony of Padua
I was a greedy, ravenous individual, determined to rise from the bottom to the top . . . It wasn't me! — Unknown Author
The evil that men do lives on the front pages of greedy newspapers, but the good is oft interred apathetically inside. — Brooks Atkinson
The greedy search for money or success will almost always lead men into unhappiness. Why? Because that kind of life makes them depend upon things… — Andre Maurois
Senator [Stephen] Douglas is of world-wide renown. All the anxious politicians of his party, or who have been of his party for years past, have… — Abraham Lincoln
I've been in Vegas. That's where you get into the money thing. Boy, you get greedy in Vegas, you know. That's the only place that… — Louie Anderson
I am not greedy, so I would gladly give a song to someone else to sing if it makes more sense. — Christina Milian
I have always thought it would be easier to redeem a man steeped in vice and crime than a greedy, narrow-minded, pitiless merchant. — Albert Camus

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