Friday, 10 August 2018
Status msg about Greed
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Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.
Erich Fromm
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Greed is not a financial issue. It's a heart issue.
Andy Stanley
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There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.
Eartha Kitt
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Greed is the lack of confidence of one's own ability to create.
Vanna Bonta
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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, "What's in it for me
Brian Tracy
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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
Socrates
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Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.
Edward Abbey
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Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful
Warren Buffett
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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
Maya Angelou
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It is preoccupation with possessions, more than anything else, that prevents us from living freely and nobly.
Thoreau
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Any so-called material thing that you want is merely a symbol: you want it not for itself, but because it will content your spirit for the moment.
Mark Twain
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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it.
Kierkegaard
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The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury
Charlie Chaplin
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It is not good to be too free. It is not good to have everything one wants.
Blaise Pascal
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For greed all nature is too little.
Seneca
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From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization.
Friedrich Engels
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Greed has taken the whole universe, and nobody is worried about their soul.
Little Richard
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Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
Julian Casablancas
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The man who has won millions at the cost of his conscience is a failure.
B.C. Forbes
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Lust and greed are more gullible than innocence.
Mason Cooley
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A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
Swiss Proverb
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There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.
Oscar Wilde
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Greed is a fat demon with a small mouth and whatever you feed it is never enough.
Janwillem Van De Wetering
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There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than greed.
Lau Tzu
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Experience demands that man is the only animal which devours his own kind, for I can apply no milder term to the general prey of the rich on the poor.
Thomas Jefferson
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Big mouthfuls often choke.
Italian Proverb
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Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame.
Arthur Schopenhauer
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Avarice has ruined more souls than extravagance.
Charles Caleb Colton
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The average man does not know what to do with this life, yet wants another one which will last forever.
Anatole France
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
