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Greed Quotes

Greed Quotes

Greed is rarely just about money. It is a pattern of wanting more than you need at the expense of everything else, and these quotes examine it with sharp clarity. They touch on its roots in the heart, its consequences for society, and the exhaustion of never feeling satisfied.

Use them in persuasive essays, ethics discussions, sermon notes, or social commentary posts. Browse the full set below.

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“Greed is not a financial issue. It's a heart issue.”

Andy Stanley

“We are in danger of destroying ourselves by our greed and stupidity. We cannot remain looking inwards at ourselves on a small and increasingly polluted and overcrowded planet.”

Stephen Hawking

“Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.”

Erich Fromm

“There is a sufficiency in the world for man's need but not for man's greed.”

Mahatma Gandhi

“Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others. It is not an opportunity to satisfy personal greed.”

Mwai Kibaki

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