Friday, 10 August 2018
Greed, status msg for whatsapp
We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.
Frederick Keonig
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A greedy father has thieves for children
Serbian Proverb
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It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all
Democritus
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He who is greedy is always in want
Horace
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The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
Unkown
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
Sylvia Plath
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Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars.
Bette Davis
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Everywhere in life, the true question is not what we gain, but what we do.
Thomas Carlyle
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Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
Saint Augustine
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Man is the only animal whose desires increase as they are fed; the only animal that is never satisfied.
Henry George
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He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
Benjamin Franklin
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It has been said that the love of money is the root of all evil. The want of money is so quite as truly.
Samuel Butler
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A wise man should have money in his head, but not in his heart.
Jonathan Swift
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If thou wilt make a man happy, add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
Epicurus
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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver
Ayn Rand
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None of the quick fixes to the world's problems are going to work, unless we change the dream of greed and scarcity that the world is dreaming.
John Perkins
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
Bertrand Russell
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All the money you make will never buy back your soul.
Bob Dylan
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If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.
Thomas Fuller
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The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit.
Horace
Thursday, 9 August 2018
Greed Quotes, Sayings about greed
“My son, there’s a battle between two wolves inside us all.
“Grandfather, which wolf wins?”
“The one you feed.”---
– Jonathan Gash
Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”
– Dr T.P.Chia
– Socrates