Who so hath his mind on taking, hath it no more on what he taketh.Michel de MontaigneGreedMaterialismSelfishness Share this
Selfishness and greed, individual or national, cause most of our troubles.Harry S. TrumanGreedSelfishness Share this
CLOSE-FISTED, adj. Unduly desirous of keeping that which many meritorious persons wish to obtain.Ambrose BierceCompetitionGreedSelfishness Share this
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.Leigh HuntDenialGreedSelfishness Share this
We’re all basically made of the same stuff: generosity and selfishness, goodness and greed.Madeleine M. KuninGenerosityGreedSelfishness Share this
Always remember honey. A good motto is: Take all you can get and give as little as possible.Mae WestGreedManipulationSelfishness Share this
The howl of self-interest is loud … but the heart is black which throbs solely to its note.Percy Bysshe ShelleyGreedSelfishness Share this
I hate collectors, the ones who take something just for themselves.Robert DoisneauGreedSelfishness Share this
Wealth has never yet sacrificed itself on the altar of patriotism.Robert M. La FolletteGreedPowerSelfishness Share this
Greed and selfishness do seem to be central motivators of mankind.Raymond KhouryGreedMotivationSelfishness Share this
To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. Charlie Munger Achievement Deserving Success
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Jean Cocteau Deception Perception Reality
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Jean Cocteau Identity Individuality Rebellion
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Charlie Munger Worry
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Charlie Munger Criticism Past Stupidity
