"I have never understood why it is "greed"……" — Thomas Sowell
"I have never understood why it is "greed" to want to keep the money you have earned but not greed to want to take somebody else's money."
More Earned Quotes
- Trust has to be earned, and should come only after the passage of time. — Arthur Ashe
- For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living… — Russell Banks
- I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18. — Ingrid Bergman
- And we can celebrate when we have a government that has earned back the trust of the people it serves...… — John Boehner
- I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was… — Joyce Brothers
- I earned two Emmy nominations for writing, and two of the shows I had written were nominated for best in… — Rita Mae Brown
- We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown… — James Buchan
- Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good… — Amy Chua
- A dollar saved is a quarter earned. — John Ciardi
- It's hard to detect good luck - it looks so much like something you've earned. — Frank A. Clark
- Much of what Tea Party candidates claimed about the world and the global economy during the 2010 elections would have… — Eric Alterman
- Yes, absolutely because we think there is a way to do this through earned legalization without rewarding people who have… — Paul Ryan