Only You Yourself know Your Glory. You Yourself recognize Your Own Self. I am a sacrifice to Your Saints, who have crushed their sexual desire, anger and greed.
Only You Yourself know Your Glory. You Yourself recognize Your Own Self. I am a sacrifice to Your Saints, who have crushed their sexual desire, anger and greed.
If you focus your consciousness on the Feet of the One Lord, what reason would you have to chase after greed
What I loathe is the multi-national conglomerates who must take responsibility for the degradation and pollution of so much of our landscape with their factory farming and greed.
Apple has been very good to us, ... But I'm not that greedy. I'm content to let others fight over the last 10 to 15 bucks of upside.
Most of the time common stocks are subject to irrational and excessive price fluctuations in both directions as the consequence of the ingrained tendency of most people to speculate or gamble... to give way to hope, fear and greed.
There is more than enough food, water, fuel and so on to satisfy the actual needs of everyone on the planet. But there is not enough to satisfy everyone's greed. Even if it were physically possible for you to consume all the food, water, and fuel in the world, you still would not be satisfied. Material food cannot satisfy spiritual craving. Since the materialist is never satisfied, he never feels that he has had enough.
There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer.
There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice.
the only things in this world which are never satisfied are WOMEN and GREED...
Greed is so ingrained in the human psyche. I dont know how we can stop it.
The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth.
I know it's only spring training. But if you're not careful and you get greedy, or if you're pushed up against the wall because of the situation, you can make a major mistake. What I'm afraid about is the guys that are here are going to play too many innings. And this early on, that could be a disaster.
Greed is a little bit more than enough.
Destroy all those who are lustful, angry, greedy, enticed, proud and jealous.
I am rich beyond the dreams of avarice.
Avarice is generally the last passion of those lives of which the first part has been squandered in pleasure, and the second devoted to ambition.
There is enough in the world for everyone's need, but not enough for everyone's greed.
The vice I am talking about is Pride or Self-Conceit and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility. You may remember, when I was talking about sexual morality, I warned you that the centre of Christian morals did not lie there. Well, now we have come to the centre. According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Unchastity, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mere flea-bites in comparison it was through Pride that the devil became the devil Pride leads to every other vice it is the complete anti-God state of mind. (Clive Staples
Poverty wants much but avarice, everything.
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
I am alarmed that people are starting to see Canada as a country more beholden to a pack of greedy hunters and to the seal-skin 'fashion' whims of a few countries than to the massive international outcry against the hunt.
You must have been consumed with insatiable greed.
We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases.
I think maybe when you live with someone who is really very ill for a long time, it somehow gives you more of a greedy appetite for life and maybe, yes, you are less measured in your behaviour than you would otherwise be.
This is a power grab. This is not about sports anymore, Steve. This is about greed, arrogance, money and power. Sports is gone.
The Tort Tax adds to the cost of everything we buy because businesses and manufacturers have to cover themselves and their employees - just in case they get sued by a greedy personal injury lawyer.
At a time when unbridled greed, malignant aggression, and existence of weapons of mass destruction threatens the survival of humanity, we should seriously consider any avenue that offers some hope.
Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
This civil action is another case of a tragedy that has become all too familiar in the music industry a business manager and professional advisers exploit an immensely talented artist's loyalty and trust through greed, self-dealing, concealment, knowing misrepresentation and reckless disregard for professional fiduciary duties.
This legislation strengthens the ability of the state to go after unscrupulous businesses who use a crisis to reap unfair profits, ... It will help ensure that prices for basic commodities are not determined by panic or greed.
Newspaper correspondents with an army, as a rule, are mischievous. They are the world's gossips, pick up and retail the camp scandal, and gradually drift to the headquarters of some general, who finds it easier to make reputation at home than with his own corps or division. They are also tempted to prophesy events and state facts which, to an enemy, reveal a purpose in time to guard against it. Moreover, they are always bound to see facts colored by the partisan or political character of their own patrons, and thus bring army officers into the political controversies of the day, which are always mischievous and wrong. Yet, so greedy are the people at large for war news, that it is doubtful whether any army commander can exclude all reporters, without bringing down on himself a clamor that may imperil his own safety. Time and moderation must bring a just solution to this modern difficulty.
Avarice seems to have so pervaded our vital principles as to battle all hopes of a remedy but for peace and plenty.
The greed is back, that's always under the surface. The speculation is back and people are trying to get in before the stock triples.
I tell them (to give me the ball) all the time, but I keep it to a minimum to not sound so greedy. I'm a team player. I always think I can do the job, but in some cases somebody else might be better for the job.
Greed for enlightenment and immortality is no different than greed for material wealth. It is self-centered and dualistic, and thus an obstacle to true attainment. Therefore these states are never achieved by those who covet them rather, they are the reward of the virtuous.
Greed has driven the world crazy. And I think I'm lucky that I have a place over here that I can call home.
Your mission is proving that a love for the earth, and for the things of the earth, is possible without materialism, a love without greed... I entreat you not to be turned by the call of vulgar strength, of stupendous size, by the spirit of storage,
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea.
Let no vandalism of avarice or neglect, no ravages of time, testify to the present or to the coming generations, that we have forgotten, as a people, the cost of a free and undivided Republic.
We found that when you ask people to talk about inheritance, everyone clams up, ... Inheritance is about money, and it's seen as greedy. But ask them to talk about legacy ... it's as if we hit some kind of magic button, and people open up about leaving behind family values and traditions -- and money was just a piece of that.
Greed is the inventor of injustice as well as the current enforcer.
We have seen that in this country in the last few years, particularly on Wall Street, with the rise of the old human frailty of greed. This occurs when people begin to serve only their own needs to the detriment of everyone else.
I don't see how it can jump the way it's jumping. I think there's a little greed. I think they're taking advantage of the situation down south.
I'm just looking for a fair deal. I don't want to be greedy. At the same time, I don't want to be underpaid to where people can say I didn't get market value.
Greed affects the mind disappointment makes man depressed.
We don't want to leave the impression that we're greedy, but we feel that the state statute has been ignored. We've tried for the last three years to get it resolved.
Mr. Cunningham acted not out of passion, not a crime on the spur of the moment, he acted out of greed.
So for a good old gentlemanly vice I think I must take up with avarice.
It's a clear industry strategy They are trying to find ways to push customers to spend more. There's no other reason for this other than their greed.
Pride, avarice, and envy are in every home.
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