Confucius Quotes, Greed Quotes, Determined Quotes

The Master said, “If your conduct is determined solely by considerations of profit you will arouse great resentment.

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Is it not the excess and greed of this and the neglect of all other things that revolutionizes this constitution too and prepares the way for the necessity of a dictatorship?

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We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate greed, yet it has always been true that poetry can break isolation, show us to ourselves when we are outlawed or made invisible, remind us of beauty where no beauty seems possible, remind us of kinship where all is represented as separation.

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So for a good old-gentlemanly vice, I think I must take up with avarice.

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Possessions are usually diminished by possession.

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The saving of labour of the individual should be the object and honest humanitarian considerations, and not greed, the motive.

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The greed for fruit misses the flower.

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Unless the church is equipping believers to embrace the values and vision of the kingdom of God and turn away from the materialism, consumerism, greed, and power of the present age, it not only abandons its biblical mandate, it is rendered missionally ineffective.

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Religion as a vital issue is dead except on paper, and whatever beauty-baiting the future may witness will be the work of greed and trade, and not of honest cosmos-facing.

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The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom.

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Our non-co-operation is with the system the English have established in India, with the material civilization and its attendant greed and exploitation of the weak.

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There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than greed.

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Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm.

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For top executives to award themselves these kinds of compensation packages in the midst of this economic crisis isn't just bad taste, it's bad strategy, and I will not tolerate it as president.

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Want is a growing giant whom the coat of have was never large enough to cover.

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The enjoyment of power inevitably corrupts the judgment of reason, and perverts its liberty.

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Care clings to wealth: the thirst for more Grows as our fortunes grow.

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The earth has enough resources for our need, but not for our greed.

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Religion as a vital issue is dead except on paper, and whatever beauty-baiting the future may witness will be the work of greed and trade, and not of honest cosmos-facing.

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

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