Greediness Quote by Gautama Buddha Download Open image “To stop suffering, stop greediness. Greediness is a source of suffering.” — Gautama Buddha ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greediness Inspirational Source Suffering
Suffering is getting what you do not want while wanting what you do not get. — J. I. Packer Copy Share Image
The main cause of suffering is egoistic desire for one's own comfort and happiness. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Greedhas no satiation point, since its consummation does not fill the inner emptiness, boredom, loneliness, and depression it is meant to overcome. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Greed causes you to never be satisfied, because you always want more and as soon as you get what you want — Craig Williams Copy Share Image
One interesting thing about greed is that although the underlying motive is to seek satisfaction, the irony is that even after obtaining the object… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Suffering occurs when something is taken for what it's not , rather than for what it is. — Suzanne Segal Copy Share Image
“Greed harms you: generosity helps you. This is why it has been said: 'Greed is the mother of incapacity'.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
Before you've seen it, and when you first see it, it is the greatest thing; afterwards, it is ordinary. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
One of his students asked Buddha, "Are you the Messiah?" "No," answered Buddha. "Then are you a healer?" "No," Buddha replied. "Then are you… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Give thanks for what had been given to you, However little. Be pure, never falter. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
For fear of causing terror to living beings, Mahamati, let the Bodhisattva who is disciplining himself to attain compassion, refrain from eating flesh. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
It is because I perceive the danger in the practice of mystic wonders, that I loath, abhor, and am ashamed thereof. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
So too, monks, I saw the ancient path, the ancient road traveled by the Perfectly Enlightened Ones of the past. And what is that… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
If one is the master of oneself, one is the resort one can depend on; therefore, one should control oneself of all. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Watch the thought and its ways with care, and let it spring from love born out of concern for all beings. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
One is not low because of birth nor does birth make one holy. Deeds alone make one low, deeds alone make one holy. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“The most chronic heart disease is caused by having greediness in your heart. Go for check ups regularly and learn how to swallow those… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Greed is an imperfection that defiles the mind; hate is an imperfection that defiles the mind; delusion is an imperfection that defiles the mind. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“It’s not a sin to be obsessed with money, for without it, there can be no material benefits. But what about the richness of… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“And greed will breed harshness and cruelty. And wealth is a maze to confuse. Once a person is warm and well-suppered, how much of… — Mitton Tony Copy Share Image
God can rid your heart of greed, but it's your responsibility to remove yourself from situations that promote greediness. — Linda Dillow Copy Share Image
Man is at his furthest remove from the animal as a child, his intellect most human. With his fifteenth year and puberty he comes… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Greediness of getting more deprives... the enjoyment of what it had got. — Thomas Sprat Copy Share Image
The resistance to praying is like the resistance of tightly clenched fists. This image shows a tension, a desire to cling tightly to yourself,… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
