1,220 Quotes About Greed

To create real wealth you must abandon your limited thinking, eliminate boundaries, and stop defining the outcome. Most importantly it means not letting people motivated by jealousy, greed, and envy dictate what your limitations are. You have to take risks in life. Your actions are what count.

Pretty much all wealthy people who were willing to lose and have lost their health while chasing wealth are now willing to lose their wealth while chasing health.

To live ‘for’ myself is to live ‘by’ myself. And do I really want to do that ‘to’ myself?

I recognized that hunger: a devouring thing that would gulp down lives with pleasure and would only pretend to care about law or justice, unless you had some greater power behind you that it couldn’t find a way to cheat or break, and that would never, never be satisfied.

Boasting about wealth is an open invitation to others to divest you of it.

The majority of people in this world are selfish. Their life is all about earning more and more money. They do not care about anything else. Once upon a time, this world was a beautiful place. But it has been spoiled by the greed of Man.

Curst be the Gold and Silver which persuadeWeak Men to follow far-fatiguing Trade!The Lilly-Peace outshines the silver Store,And Life is dearer than the golden Ore.Yet Money tempts us o'er the Desert brown,To ev'ry distant Mart and wealthy Town:Full oft we tempt the Land and Sea; And are we only yet repay'd by Thee?Ah! why was Ruin so attractive made, Or why fond Man so easily betrayed?-Eclogue the Second. Hassan; or the Camel-driver

Greed corrupts the mind and a corrupted mind has no remorse, sympathy , love or respect for other humans. It only has love for money.

The God I believe in believes in me and won’t silence my heart or others based on a paycheck at the end of the day.