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Quotes About Greed

Look it Gollum, if you spring me, I'll help you find your Precious.--Regin
~ Kresley Cole
Stealing money from humans is rewarding both financially and spiritually.
~ Kresley Cole
Not even going to discuss this. I'm going to stay in my gold house and sleep on my gold bed and ski down my piles of gold like Scrooge McDuck.
~ Kresley Cole
Come, Touch, But you'll pay a price.
~ Kresley Cole
Carrowicus much drunkicus or Hot-assicus in my greedy handsicus.
~ Kresley Cole
It wouldn't matter, remarked the educated Woggle-Bug. he can't get broke so long as he is stuffed with money.
~ L. Frank Baum
In money matters no relationship counts; money hardens all hearts.
~ Matilde Serao
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
A true opium of the people is a belief in nothingness after death - the huge solace of thinking that for our betrayals, greed, cowardice, murders we are not going to be judged.
~ Czes?aw Mi?osz
Greed is really the religion of vulgarity.
~ Massimo Vignelli
Consumerism is our national religion.
~ Jennifer Stone
Sinfully acquired wealth may remain for ten years; in the eleventh year it disappears with even the original stock.
~ Chanakya
They who in folly or mere greed Enslaved religion, markets, laws, Borrow our language now and bid Us to speak up in freedom's cause.
~ Cecil Day-Lewis
I'd like to start a religion. That's where the money is.
~ George Orwell
One step closer to the end of the world. The one-two combo of corporate greed and organised religion apparently proved to be too much for reason, sanity and compassion.
~ Trent Reznor
It is rare to see a rich man religious; for religion preaches restraint, and riches prompt to unlicensed freedom.
~ Owen Feltham
Greed has replaced religion as the national religion, and with greed comes envy.
~ Wesley Pruden
Money has no religion except itself.
~ Louis de Bernieres
Then the hard, dry Spaniards came exploring through, greedy and realistic, and their greed was for gold or God. They collected souls as they collected jewels.
~ John Steinbeck, East of Eden
The Y Chromosome, organized religion and money are the roots of all evil.
~ William Hageman
The world is on fire with hate- everyone is blaming one another saying that religion is responsible for it!In all honesty, hate has no fate. But greed does it needs money, its faith.
~ Zarina Bibi
America doesn't respect anything but money. What our people need is a few millionaires.
~ Madam C. J. Walker
Personal greed and egoism are things that cause human beings to forget respect for others and to violate rules that have been established for the sake of peace and friendship.
~ Mas Oyama
Nothing destroys one's respect in the hearts of others more than greed.
~ Muhammad Taqi Usmani