"Greed is the fast-track to poverty."

Greed, Truth, Regret, Wisdom, Power

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"Money holds terrible power when it is loved."

Elisabeth Elliot, American Author

Greed, Money, Power, Influence

"Ah, Caderousse,' said Andrea, 'how covetous you are! Two months ago you were dying with hunger.''The appetite grows by what it feeds on,' said Caderousse."

Alexandre Dumas, French Dramatist

Greed, Desire, Hunger, Appetite

"I too often allow people to become a sterile commodity to be bartered in the service of my greed, and in doing something so absurdly reckless I foolishly barter away everything that meets my need."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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"There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed."

Frank Buchman, American Evangelist

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"For greed all nature is too little."

Marcus Annaeus Seneca, Roman Philosopher

Greed, Nature, Desire, Excess

"An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed."

Paul Samuelson, American Economist

Greed, Paradox

"Hoarding can never end, for the heart of man always covets for more, its raging appetites can only be quenched by the heavy sands of the grave."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Greed, Heart, Desire, Grave, Life

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

Al Stewart, Scottish Musician

Greed, Law, School

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

Teresa Heinz, American Celebrity

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"Don't rush your legs to feed your greed. They will rush to judge you as the greedy one."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

Greed, Judgment, Life, Choice

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"Our experiences are the building blocks of the future hewn out of the granite of the present."

Experience

"Undoubtedly, our weariness is not based on the fact that we're running. Rather, our weariness is all too frequently based on the fact that many of the things that we're running from are the very things we should be running to."

Endurance

"My decisions determine my destination long before I ever get there. And once I do get there, I suddenly realize this is not the destination I had in mind because what I had in mind was the fantasy that my denial had created verses the reality my choices crafted."

Destiny

"Life is not about getting everything right, as much as it's about working to live right."

Living

"We lose the understanding that death always begets life of some sort, and that life is always an opportunist, persistently standing ready to build something out of the smoldering ashes and raise something up out of the tangled carnage."

Transformation

"Thanksgiving is not some formulaic action based on a tedious ledger that neatly tallies everything I have received so I can determine if being thankful is warranted or not. Rather, it's appreciating the fact that I have already received the privilege of living life which in and of itself will fill the whole of my ledger for the whole of my life."

Thanksgiving

"The greatest abuse that we perpetrate on liberty is our assumed right to it."

Liberty

"Failure is information encased in a shell of pain."

Pain

"God's eyes readily see beyond our actions, for our actions are simply fear and selfishness pretending to be us."

Morality

"A goal lacking a sense of ethics is a goal that lacks any sense."

Morality