Does your guilty past catch up so fast with your age? You've been robbing hex nuts, cap nuts, lock nuts and wing nuts. No wonder you have turned into a greedy nut." ~ Angelica Hopes, If I Could Tell Y...
Whenever success and fame override our senses with greed, arrogance and delusion; it is a time to pause and reflect.
(n.) An eager desire or longing; greediness; as, a greed of gain.
To be an end in myself is to bring an end to myself.
Need' now means wanting someone else's money. 'Greed' means wanting to keep your own. 'Compassion' is when a politician arranges the transfer.
Who gives you pain? Your anger, pride, illusion and greed. Where is the fault of the nature in all this?
As long as there is greed (desire) for even a single situation, one will have to come back into the world and wandering will continue until then.
While neurological studies have tried to identify components responsible for fear and greed, the impact on finance is less clear.
Until a few months ago we had a code of honor, and even the worst ruffians behaved with decency. You could leave your gold in a tent with no guard and no one would touch it, but now all that has chang...
There is a philosophy by which many people live their lives, and it is this: life is a shit sandwich, but the more bread you've got, the less shit you have to eat.These people are often selfish brats...
Just as sex is a God-given instinct for the prolongation of the human race, so the desire for property as a prolongation of one's ego is a natural right sanctioned by natural law. A person is free on...
Pride is an expensive vice, for it is wedded to Greed whose hunger is never sated
There is only one right way to eat a steak - with greed in your heart and a smile on your face.
Greed is the seed of corruptionas much as virtue is the seed of justice.Wisdom is the seed of successas much as vice is the seed of destruction.
Lust for power, greed, false religions reign today because of lack of vision and passion to redeem nations
Regardless of the amount of kashays [anger, pride, deceit, greed] the other person creates, if you win over the kashays with the Gnan [real knowledge] abundance from within, when the kashays have no e...
There are three things that stop people from becoming their best, "fear" "anger" and "greed." The antidote to fear is action, the cure for anger is gratitude and the medicine to greed is love.
The God I believe in isn't short on cash, mister.
They can talk shit about each other behind the others' backs, but when it comes down to it, money is the one true race and everyone down here is the color of greenbacks and as tall as mountains.
It didn´t occur to me until later that there´s another truth, very simple: greed in a good cause is still greed.
Among the rich you will never find a really generous man even by accident. They may give their money away, but they will never give themselves away; they are egotistic, secretive, dry as old bones. To...