Quotes About Greed

La forma de poder en la que existo es negativa! La oposición controla las fuerzas positivas y yo controlo las negativas. Por eso soy tan poderoso. Yo controlo las fuerzas del odio, el miedo, la vanidad, la avaricia, la codicia, la venganza, la superstición y la lujuria. Esas son las fuerzas que gobiernan el mundo, y yo controlo al 98% de la gente del mundo porque controlo esas fuerzas.

just as readily as it is by the positives. THE SEVEN MAJOR NEGATIVE EMOTIONS The emotion of anger (quick and transitory) The emotion of fear (prominent and easily discernible) The emotion of greed (subtle and persistent) The emotion of jealousy (impulsive and spasmodic) The emotion of revenge (subtle and quiet) The emotion of hatred (subtle and persistent) The emotion of superstition (subtle and slow)

Quick riches are more dangerous than poverty.

The most successful men and women on earth have had to correct certain weak spots in their personalities before they began to succeed. The most outstanding of these weaknesses which stand between men and women and success are INTOLERANCE, CUPIDITY, GREED, JEALOUSY, SUSPICION, REVENGE, EGOTISM, CONCEIT, THE TENDENCY TO REAP WHERE THEY HAVE NOT SOWN, and the HABIT OF SPENDING MORE THAN THEY EARN.

Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and debt crises with debt spending

The virtue of capitalism is that society can take advantage of people's greed rather than their benevolence, but there is no need to, in addition, extol such greed as a moral (or intellectual) accomplishment (the reader can easily see that, aside from very few exceptions like George Soros, I am not impressed by people with money).

how they use public office as a means to satisfy personal greed.

Someone getting rich is doing so at other people's expense

we would see that their wishes and hopes are almost invariably at someone else's expense.

at any point in time, the richest traders are often the worst traders.

how rich you'd be today had you liquidated your portfolio at the height of the NASDAQ bubble).

Brown made a claim that possibly hit a little too close to home. 'Money is this man's god,' the handbill read, 'and to get enough of it, he would sacrifice his country.

Satisfaction, for us, is only a brief thing. The man who acquires wealth does not reach a point where he has enough. Success for us is more like acceleration than speed. Interest cannot be maintained at a constant level.

of course, if more people had been organ donors, unwinding never would have happened... but people like to keep what's theirs, even after their dead. It didnt take long for ethics to be crushed by greed. Unwinding became big business, and people let it happen

Of course, if more people had been organ donors, unwinding never would have happened . . . but people like to keep what's theirs, even after they're dead. It didn't take long for ethics to be crushed by greed.

Nelson tries not to react, but he knows that by not saying anything, his greed has expressed itself.

It didn't take long for ethics to be crushed by greed.

There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little.

I know what a park bench is and the landlord's knock. There are only two things wrong with money: too much or too little.

But no, there weren't any maybes. Wealth meant victory and victory was the only reality.

Wealth meant victory and victory was the only reality. What

Eating seemed very important.

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Prophets sneer that the Wizards' faith in human resourcefulness is unthinking, scientifically ignorant, even driven by greed (because remaining within ecological limits will cut into corporate profits).