Greed Quotes | Sayings on the Pitfalls of Greed

An old Cherokee told his grandson: “My son, there’s a battle between two wolves inside us all. One is Evil. It’s anger, jealousy, greed, resentment, inferiority, lies and ego. The other is Good. It’s joy, peace, love, hope, humility, kindness & truth.”
Boy: “Grandfather, which wolf wins?”
Old man: “The one you feed.”

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A man can be cured of his lust, but a fool can never be cured of his greed.

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It is possible to satisfy your need. It is impossible to satisfy your greed.
– Dr T.P.Chia

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People are always looking for more and forget about what they already have.

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Hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed.
– Bhagavad Gita

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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others.
Unsuccessful people are always asking, “What’s in it for me?”
– Brian Tracy

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Greed is a fat demon with a small mouth and whatever you feed it is never enough.
– Janwillem Van De Wetering

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Fraud is the daughter of greed.
– Jonathan Gash

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Lust and greed are more gullible than innocence.
– Mason Cooley

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Earth provides enough to satisfy every man’s need, but not every man’s greed.
– Mahatma Gandhi

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Don’t be greedy, and don’t try to take away everyone’s fortune for yourself. You won’t be able to have it all when you die. You can’t take it with you.

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Greed is like filling a cup with a hole at the bottom, it will never fill.

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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.
– Socrates

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People who receive everything, appreciate nothing.

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A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.
– Swiss Proverb

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People are never happy with what they have. They want what they had. Or what others have.

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Three great forces rule the world: stupidity, fear and greed.
– Albert Einstein

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The less you desire the happier you are. The more you desire the greedier you become.
– Dr T.P.Chia

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There’s enough on this planet for everyone’s needs but not for everyone’s greed.
– Mahatma Gandhi

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There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.
– Gautama Buddha

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