1,220 Quotes About Greed

There will always be a part, and always a very large part of every community, that have no care but for themselves, and whose care for themselves reaches little further than impatience of immediate pain, and eagerness for the nearest good.

Greed is bad for the person … and the environment, but good for the economy.

It’s class warfare; my class is winning, but they shouldn’t be.

It is in embracing an unwavering adherence to Biblical principles that we will find a sustainable argument for the conviction that ‘sacrifice is the only sensible vocation.’ And it is the irresistible nature of that argument that can lift us above the incessantly gnawing desire to make ourselves the only vocation.

When morality comes up against profit, it is seldom that profit loses.

The problem is not capitalism, the real problem is human greed.

When it comes to my life, I may chase the pay-off of the moment or I may pay-it-forward into my future. Yet, being ‘righteous’ in these choices may grant me neither so that God might grant me everything.

If you want a major hint at what is consistently part of destroying our environment, I’ll give you one: Factory farming.”-Shenita Etwaroo

The difference between greed and ambition is a greedy person desires things he isn't prepared to work for.