Top Greed Quotes
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Dawn Powell
There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.
Mohandas Gandhi
Greed, like the love of comfort, is a kind of fear.
Cyril Connolly
I didn't do it because of the underlying greed that's prevailing, but it is about greed, doing the right thing at the right time using your clout when you have it and what for and what reason.
Danny DeVito
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
Amy Lowell
All Greed Quotes
All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry.
Edgar Allan Poe 
45% of people like this quote
It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
Democritus 
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At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.
Stanislav Grof 
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The everyday kindness of the back roads more than makes up for the acts of greed in the headlines.
Charles Kuralt 
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