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" Quotes and Sayings About greed

Greed is the lack of confidence of one's own ability to create.

Greed Lack Confidence Ability
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Not doing what we love in the name of greed is the very poor management of our lives.

Love Greed Poor Management
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Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.

Fearful Greed Fear Others
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We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.

Fearful Greed Simple Attempt
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Smart doesn't always equal rational. To be a successful investor you must divorce yourself from the fears and greed of the people around you, although it is almost impossible.

Smart Investor Greed People
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Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I'm lucky that I have a place over here that I can call home.

Crazy Lucky Home Greed
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Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.

Raise Voice Afraid Truth
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He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them.

Agreed Conversation He Must
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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.

Fine Line Life Greedy
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The resistance to praying is like the resistance of tightly clenched fists. This image shows a tension, a desire to cling tightly to yourself, a greediness which betrays fear.

Resistance Tightly Desire Betrays
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We want to lead a country where people will be less greedy. Where people will know that the commonwealth of Nigeria belongs to all Nigerians, where people's wealth depends on the people around you. If you become a rich person and everyone around you is poor you are very poor.

Around Become Belongs Commonwealth
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When the stock market crashed, Franklin Roosevelt got on the television and didn't just talk about the princes of greed. He said, 'Look, here's what happened.

About Crashed Franklin Roosevelt
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We have to knock down the barriers erected by greed, special interests, powerful forces.

Barriers Down Forces Greed
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Microsoft is not about greed. It's about innovation and fairness.

Fairness Greed Innovation Microsoft
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The point is that you can't be too greedy.

Greedy Point Too You
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And I agreed with that, and I couldn't wait to change my name anyway, because I'm not too fond of the name of Reginald. It's a very kind of '50s English name.

Agreed Anyway Because Change
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All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.

Evolved Fear Fraud Friend
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Greed is so destructive. It destroys everything.

Destroys Destructive Everything Greed
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Right at this moment, I only want silence. I believe that the end of life is silence in the love people have for you. I've actually been running through what people have said about the end. Religion says that the end is one thing, because it serves their purpose. But great thinkers alike haven't always agreed. Shakespeare knew how to say it better than anyone else. Hamlet says 'The rest is silence.' And when you think of the noises of everyday life, you realize how particularly desirable that is. Silence.

Running Believe Thinking
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Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.

Mankind Fickle Hypocritical Greedy
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I'm not a greedy man; there really is nothing I couldn't live without. But if there was a fire, and I saved my child and my pets, I'd be happy.

Be Happy Child Fire Greedy
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Jealousy, greed, fear. We're all full of these things. But also love and compassion. If you saw a drowning baby, it wouldn't matter if you were wearing a tuxedo on the way to your own wedding. You'd jump in to save him.

Also Baby Compassion Drowning
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History is a set of lies agreed upon.

Agreed History Lies Set
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What is history but a fable agreed upon?

Agreed Upon Fable History
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Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.

Against Animal Basic Being
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It means zero to be against greed

Against Greed Means Zero
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Anyway, no drug, not even alcohol, causes the fundamental ills of society. If we're looking for the source of our troubles, we shouldn't test people for drugs, we should test them for stupidity, ignorance, greed and love of power.

Drug Alcohol Fundamental Society
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Short is the way from need to greed.

Greed Short Need
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Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?

Elite Past Greedy Late
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Once you get involved with blood sport litigation, you can not only get drunk on your own greed but start to believe your own lies.

You Believe Litigation Drunk
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From the first day to this, sheer greed was the driving spirit of civilization.

First Day Sheer Driving
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When GREED is stronger than COMPASSION the people will remain in HUNGER, our leaders at all levels must show the people COMPASSION.

People Show Levels Leaders
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Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving.

Devil Energy Form God
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Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.

Time Elephantine vanity Look far Campfires
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God has allowed COVID-19 to afflict the human race only to redirect our steps back to Him. We have so distorted God’s Word to suit our own human weaknesses and satisfy our greed, even in supposed Holy Places. We should collectively ask for forgiveness and it will all end in praise

God Allowed Human race Redirect
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Social networks do best when they tap into one of the seven deadly sins. Facebook is ego. Zynga is sloth. LinkedIn is greed.

Best Deadly Ego Facebook
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We see very little progress on our continent due to the spirit of greed.

Progress Continent Spirit of greed Little
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A singer starts by having his instrument as a gift from God... When you have been given something in a moment of grace, it is sacrilegious to be greedy.

Been Gift Given God
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I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

Agreed Learned Man Me
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I'm so greedy, I'm hungry, I'm young.
Greedy Hungry Young So greedy
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He who is greedy is always in want

Who is Greedy Always In want
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Truth, after all, wears a different face to everybody, and it would be too tedious to wait till all were agreed.

After Agreed Different Everybody
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No great advancement has ever been kept at bay because of ideology, nor greed. Eventually progress moves us forward.

Great advancement Ideology Nor greed Progress
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One of the weaknesses of our age is our apparent inability to distinguish our need from our greed.

Weakness Our age Apparent inability Need from
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Nothing makes us more vulnerable than loneliness except greed.

Nothing Makes us Vulnerable Loneliness
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The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.

Ignorant mind Infinite afflictions Passions Greed
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I would rather be rich affluent and greedy and go to hell when I die, than live in poverty on this earth.

Be rich Affluent Greedy Hell
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The richest of the rich is one who is not a prisoner to greed.

The richest Prisoner To greed
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The business of business should not be about money. It should be about responsibility. It should be about public good, not private greed.

The business About money Responsibility Public good
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Every grain of experience is food for the greedy growing soul of the artist.

Every Experience Food Greedy
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