Quotes About Greed

The greater the wealth the thicker will be the dirt.

Party-spirit . . . which at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

Most people seek after what they do not possess and are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire.

Not obedience or feelings or respect, there is only one thing which people take seriously at all time and its "money".

Targets are achieved sooner out of need, than out of greed.

Funny how money speaks even more loudly than morals in this beautiful, superficial material world.

If you cannot be happy with the little you have, you can be confused with the lot you want to have

Capitalism is an ability to stay rich and keep getting rich.

They ask - "How much money is too much money?"The answer always is - "A little more!

There is only one thing in this world, and that is to keep acquiring money and more money, power and more power. All the rest is meaningless.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

The lust for power, for dominating others, inflames the heart more than any other passion.

I have always been fascinated by the corruption of power.

If as an environmentalist we are against anything... it is against the arrogance of power and the most obcene ways it shows up, which is in greed.

They used to say that knowledge is power. I used to think so, but I know now they mean money.

Patience leads to power; but eagerness in greed leads to loss.

The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.

The problem with addicted people, communities, corporations, or countries is that they tend to lie, cheat, or steal to get their 'fix.' Corporations are addicted to profit and governments to power.

When one lives attached to money, pride or power, it is impossible to be truly happy.

He who steals a little steals with the same wish as he who steals much, but with less power.

Loving money at the expense of others is an abuse of power to get wealth.

There's enough on this planet for everyone's needs but not for everyone's greed.

Ambition and thirst for power have a part but greed and greed alone is the reason for a man wanting to swell his ward.

I think money in general hurts all sports.