Greedy Quotes
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Most people don't lay the foundations correctly because they are too impatient or too greedy or too stupid ...
— Andrew Crofts
I can be greedy, desirous or an irritating materialist, but again, I am not a stupid.
— M.F. Moonzajer
I'm not overly greedy.
— Slash
Living's for those of us who failed. Greedy God, gathering in the good ones, leaving the world to the rest of us, to rot.
— Colleen McCullough
I would rather be rich affluent and greedy and go to hell when I die, than live in poverty on this earth.
— Al Capone
I'm greedy for that satisfaction of doing something hard and knowing that, even though I was afraid I couldn't do it, that somehow I can deliver.
— Alan Alda
How ungrateful they'd become, how greedy for better wonders.
— Maggie Stiefvater
I have so much character that adding beauty to the mix would be greedy.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Be glad that you're greedy; the national economy would collapse if you weren't.
— Mignon McLaughlin
It is better to be hungry in joy, than to be filled in sorrow.
— Dennis E. Adonis
People are just greedy animals, after all.
— Joe Meno
he who is greedy is always in want
— Horace
The truly greedy, it seems to me, are those who think they've a right to live well at the expense of others.
— Jack Kelly
The riskiest thing you can do is get greedy.
— Lance Armstrong
There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy baby hanging from the breast.
— Charles Baudelaire
Obama, in pursuit of power, has been as greedy and irresponsible as any Wall Street tycoon in pursuit of money.
— P. J. O'Rourke
Longing to travel while you are already traveling is, I admit, a kind of greedy madness
— Elizabeth Gilbert
It is not that people are evil or greedy. The conditions that socially support the system force us to behave in socially offensive ways.
— Jacque Fresco
[the Devil] ... stands waiting for them, like greedy hungry lions that see their prey, and expect to have it ...
— Jonathan Edwards
It is the untold story of this war and it is the story of every war ever fought. Greedy men seeing someone weaker with something they want.
— C.C. Humphreys
I'm not a greedy man; there really is nothing I couldn't live without. But if there was a fire, and I saved my child and my pets, I'd be happy.
— Kid Rock
I guess, that's why I'm so greedy with you," Ellis said. "You've given me a slice of life. Now I want the whole damn cake.
— Adrienne Wilder
We risk all in being too greedy.
— Jean De La Fontaine
The bounty of nature is too little for the greedy person.
— Seneca The Younger
Remember that greed includes greed for being not greedy.
— Idries Shah
When the world decides to stop being greedy ... there will be a harvest for the world! Amen.
— Jess Glynne
As much as the next person, I want to be approved of, but I'm not greedy for that stuff.
— Colin Firth
Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful
— Warren Buffett
Nothing is more egregious than greedy politicians.
— Sonia Rumzi
The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
He was suspicious, distrustful and greedy, as only a brother could be.
— Peter James West
I think the best actors are the most generous, the kindest, the greatest people and at their worst they are vain, greedy and insecure.
— Kenneth Branagh
We have outsmarted ourselves, like greedy monkeys, and now we are full of dread.
— Peter Matthiessen
For the greedy there will be no tomb
— Ptahhotep
Decidedly it will never have been given to me to finish anything, except perhaps breathing. One must not be greedy.
— Samuel Beckett
Do we ignore the needy
to spite the greedy?
Or share and defend
despite those who pretend? — Richelle E. Goodrich
to spite the greedy?
Or share and defend
despite those who pretend? — Richelle E. Goodrich
You've got innocent eyes, but a hot, greedy body. God help me, I would never stop banging you.
— Tessa Bailey
The notion of "long-term greedy" vanished into thin air as the game became about getting your check before the melon hit the pavement.
— Matt Taibbi
But there never was a country, no matter how noble or well-intentioned, that wasn't infected by a greedy and power-hungry few.
— Jonathan Maberry
Children, they're the same everywhere. Greedy little creatures but the best listeners in the world -any world. The very best of all.
— Cornelia Funke
People are people the world over. Some are good, some bad, some greedy and some generous. Nations are like people and act the same way.
— George Aiken
Loeanneth, so greedy and bold. She wondered
— Kate Morton
I didn't want to be greedy. It's a mark of bad character and I always believed that pigs go the slaughterhouse.
— Walter Annenberg
Let us live happily then, free from greed among the greedy! among men who are greedy let us dwell free from greed!
— Anonymous
Skeletons of mice are often to be found in coconuts, for it is easier to get in, slim and greedy, than to get out, appeased but fat.
— Viktor Korchnoi
Prosperity is the opposite of greedy.
— Harbhajan Singh Yogi
The abortionist I worked for, he's a very greedy man, a selfish man.
— Norma McCorvey
We got to mediate our greedy levels,
Cause the lust of currency can have us sleepin with the devil. — Q-Tip
Cause the lust of currency can have us sleepin with the devil. — Q-Tip
Not the way he looks, but specifically the way he looks at me threatens my inhibitions. It's all greedy yearning.
— Sarah Noffke
Question: What do you get the man who has everything? Answer: a concious. That guy is so greedy.
— Demitri Martin
Keep spreading the love, world. But don't get greedy and overpopulate the planet.
— Allen Evangelista
Gimme gimme you fucking greedy fucking cunt
— Bridget Carpenter
Greed is the fast-track to poverty.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Movie stars today are as greedy for additional kids as bankers are for bonuses. It's the new badge of authenticity.
— Tina Brown
You can never have enough trophies. If there were ten to be won a year I'd want to win them all! That's not being greedy, it's just a natural thing.
— Thierry Henry
Time can be a greedy thing-sometimes it steals the details for itself.
— Khaled Hosseini
People who let the weak or greedy drink their blood sometimes have a need to play God.
— Helen Van Slyke
I am not a greedy person except about flowers and plants, and then I become fanatically greedy.
— May Sarton
It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
I'm still pretty self-centered, greedy and angry.
— Denis Leary
I'm greedy and ambitious like everybody else.
— David Mamet
Greed, in the end, fails even the greedy.
— Cathryn Louis
You shouldn't be greedy. You should feel good about yourself and not be greedy of what other people have.
— Gina Carano
Children of the new morning, criminal minds. Selfish and greedy and loveless and blind.
— Tony Kushner
The greedy one gathered all the cherries, while the simple one tasted all the cherries in one.
— Mark Nepo
Love in the service of self is greed in disguise.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I'm tired of being crushed under the weight of greedy men who believe in nothing. I have to change that.
— J-Ax
Of mankind we may say in general they are fickle, hypocritical, and greedy of gain.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
Actors are greedy. They can never be satisfied. I want praise as well as box office returns.
— Kareena Kapoor Khan
Cardinal Mazarin was a great knave, but no great man; much more cunning than able; scandalously false and dirtily greedy.
— Lord Chesterfield
If it's about me, I can be assured that there will be a bunch of empty chairs in the auditorium of my life; save the one I'm sitting in.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I'm not greedy. I just want one person. The world is so big and there are so many people. But I only want one.
— Elise Valmorbida
Greedy can be bought, timid can be frightened, smart can be persuaded, but the zealots are immune to money, fear, or reason
— Ilona Andrews
It is a though he is spreading a veil of protectiveness over me, and I am greedy for it.
— Kathleen Glasgow
I'm getting too old to play some parts, but I'm still greedy.
— Max Von Sydow
If we go on using the Earth uncaringly and without replenishing it, then we are just greedy consumers.
— Satish Kumar
Failure makes us envious. Success makes us greedy.
— Mason Cooley
Every human in this world is greedy.
— Md. Mujib Ullah