Greedy Quotes
334 Greedy quotes by 278 unique authors
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How not to choose is the whole art of religion, how to drop into a choicelessness. But remember, don`t choose choicelessness! Otherwise, listening to me…
— Rajneesh
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The moment one starts sharing one`s being without any motive life becomes a sweet fragrance. It is all honey. Then everything remains the same, yet…
— Rajneesh
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As long as the arabs fight tribe against tribe, so long will they be a little people, a silly people, greedy, barbarous and cruel.
— T.E. Lawrence
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In 1847, two years before the greedy rush for gold began in California, the Mormons quietly began irrigating Utah's Salt Lake Valley. In a sense,…
— Unknown Author
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Christianity is a lifestyle - a way of being in the world that is simple, non-violent, shared, and loving. However, we made it into an…
— Richard Rohr
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Mother always said you were greedy.
— Ralph Bellamy
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Unanimity of opinion may be fitting for a church, for the frightened or greedy victims of some (ancient, or modern) myth, or for the weak…
— Paul Feyerabend
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Don't let the opinions of the average man sway you. Dream, and he thinks you're crazy. Succeed, and he thinks you're lucky. Acquire wealth, and…
— Robert G. Allen
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One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and while you work…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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A person may be greedy, envious, cowardly, cold, ungenerous, unkind, vain, or conceited, but behave perfectly by a monumental act of the will.
— Thomas Nagel
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The story of Warner Brothers' movie, 'Mildred Pierce,' recounts the enormous and unrewarded sacrifices that a mother (Joan Crawford) makes for her spoiled, greedy daughter…
— Manny Farber
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A large, still book is a piece of quietness, succulent and nourishing in a noisy world, which I approach and imbibe with "a sort of…
— Holbrook Jackson
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Horses aren't lazy and they're not greedy and they're not jealous and they're not spiteful, they're not hateful. They're not that way. But the human…
— Buck Brannaman
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There is always enough for the needy, there is never enough for the greedy.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Beware the greedy hand of government thrusting itself into every corner and crevice of industry.
— Thomas Paine
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When we were the political slaves of King George, and wanted to be free, we called the maxim that "all men are created equal" a…
— Abraham Lincoln
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You have destroyed nature with your industrial waste and gases more than any other nation in history. Despite this, you refuse to sign the Kyoto…
— Osama bin Laden
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The last thing I want to turn into is a fat Hollywood jerk. I was brought up without much money and I was happy. I…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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We were incredibly fortunate to get to make three [Batman films]. That's enough. Let's not get greedy. It's a torch that should be handed from…
— Christian Bale
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I'm getting too old to play some parts, but I'm still greedy
— Max von Sydow
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You shouldn't be greedy. You should feel good about yourself and not be greedy of what other people have.
— Gina Carano
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Just watch. Pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered. When you try to take it too far, people turn the other way. I'm just telling you,…
— Mark Cuban
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Europeans think Americans are fat, vulgar, greedy, stupid, ambitious and ignorant and so on. And they've taken as their own, as their representative American, someone…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I believe I was extremely greedy.
— Andrew Fastow
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King George III may have been a greedy ‘control freak,’ but at least he was a Christian. The United States is being run by a…
— Larry Klayman
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