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Republicans stand for raw, unbridled evil and greed and ignorance smothered in balloons and ribbons.

Unrestrained greed means the ruin of the great woods and the drying up of the sources of the rivers.

Such gluttony second to none Almost ended fatally When a bone choked a wolf as he gulped what he ate

Money is that dear thing which, if you're not careful, you can squander your whole life thinking of.

I think we need to take on the greed of the billionaire class, a disastrous campaign finance system.

There are many things that we would throw away if we were not afraid that others might pick them up.

Selfish persons are incapable of loving others, but they are not capable of loving themselves either.

I may say that I think greed about poetry is the only permissible greed - it is, indeed, unavoidable.

There aren't a lot of things that are extraordinary about Putin, but his greed is truly extraordinary.

We have always known that heedless self interest was bad morals, we now know that it is bad economics.

There is a greed case for diversity. Diverse perspectives bring us into markets we didn't know existed.

Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed.

I write because I want more than one life; I insist on a wider selection. It's greed, plain and simple.

The silence of the world could not rein back it's greed. Not any longer. Not when it had virtually won.

As the nation at last confronts global warming, it is no time for denial, greed, cynicism or pessimism.

But there's got to be an opening somewhere here in front of me. Through this maze of ugliness and greed.

It is easy to get everything you want, provided you first learn to do without the things you cannot get.

If we had to tolerate in others all that we permit in ourselves, life would become completely unbearable.

...unless the exchange be in love and kindly justice, it will but lead some to greed and others to hunger.

I'm greedy for good films, and will test waters in new territories as long as I get to satiate that greed.

Fear and greed are probably the worst emotions to have in connection with the purchase and sale of stocks.

The fact that people will be full of greed, fear, or folly is predictable. The sequence is not predictable.

One is never wholly conscious of the greed hidden in one's heart until one hears the sweet sound of silver.

You can't take anything with you. So I don't understand this whole psychotic area of greed, I don't get it.

We shall have to practise to lead our life on the basis of our needs, not under the influence of our greed.

Impatience is not the least of your faults, Malik, it is a kind of greed and someday it may see you undone.

If you eat junk, you look like junk. People say, 'It's not my fault, it's my glands.' It's not; it's greed!

Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I'm lucky that I have a place over here that I can call home.

The world is big enough to satisfy everyones needs, but will always be too small to satisfy everyones greed

At tea time, all the noise, greed and aggressiveness of the '80s can be drowned out. For 45 minutes, anyway.

John will never send a boy or girl in a uniform anywhere in the world because of our need and greed for oil.

Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.

He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.

Oh, the jealousy, the greed is the unraveling. It's the unraveling and it undoes all the joy that could be. .

Take care to guard against all greed, for though one may be rich, one's life does not consist of possessions.

Man's greed to obtain something for nothing has never yet been able to content itself with a moderate profit.

Looking so cool, his greed is hard to conceal, he's fresh out of law school, you gave him a license to steal.

When there is firm conquest over covetousness, they who have conquered it wake up to the how and why of life.

I love the competitive part of stocks. A lot of fear and greed, that's all it is. All I see is green and red.

I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues.

No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism and hatred; these are all learned behavior patterns.

Life is easy, life is delightful. It's only hard on your illusions, your ambitions, your greed, your cravings.

Moliere exaggerates common vices of mankind: lust, greed, misanthropy, hypocrisy. We all have a touch of these.

We have plenty of Confidence in this country, but we are a little short of good men to place our Confidence in.

It didn´t occur to me until later that there´s another truth, very simple: greed in a good cause is still greed.

Wall Street is broken for sure because it succumbed to greed and corruption and pure speculation with no values.

It's no go the merry-go-round, it's no go the rickshaw All we want is a limousine and a ticket for the peepshow.

In the 24th century there will be no hunger, there will be no greed, and all the children will know how to read.

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.

When I see people scratching and clawing towards ambition and greed, I wonder why they are doing it and for what.

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