Too Greedy Quotes

#1. Wanting more majors, wanting more wins, almost feels like I think I'm being too greedy.

Inbee Park

#2. I'm very happy doing what I'm doing; I don't think I'm prepared to devote my time to politics. When I am, I'd like to give it 100%. I'm not in the frame of mind, and I'm too greedy an actor to do that.

Anupam Kher

#3. Most people don't lay the foundations correctly because they are too impatient or too greedy or too stupid ...

Andrew Crofts

#4. If you are honest, hardworking, reasonably intelligent and have good common sense, you can do well in the investment field as long as you are not too greedy and don't get too emotional when things go against you.

Walter Schloss

#5. We were too greedy, grasping for immortality too soon. Perhaps if we had only been patient, content to wait, we would all have forever in the end.

Jessica Khoury

#6. We risk all in being too greedy.

Jean De La Fontaine

#7. I'm not against the corporations. They are our wealth. But they are getting too greedy. I don't want to do away with corporations. I want them to make our cars, however, not our laws.

Doris Haddock

#8. I don't understand anorexia; I'm too greedy to ever not eat ... I just can't do it.

Keshia Knight Pulliam

#9. The point is that you can't be too greedy.

Donald Trump

#10. If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick.

John Steinbeck

#11. The spider's lesson is never to be greedy. It shows that objects of necessity can be objects of beauty and art as well. The spider teaches us that we can be too easily enraptured with ourselves.

Marlo Morgan

#12. I'm a fool, to confuse this with goodness. I am not good.
I know too much to be good. I know myself.
I know myself to be vengeful, greedy, secretive and sly.

Margaret Atwood

#13. The bounty of nature is too little for the greedy person.

Seneca The Younger

#14. Just watch. Pigs get fat, hogs get slaughtered. When you try to take it too far, people turn the other way. I'm just telling you, when you've got a good thing and you get greedy, it always, always, always, always, always turns on you. That's rule No. 1 of business.

Mark Cuban

#15. I'm getting too old to play some parts, but I'm still greedy.

Max Von Sydow

#16. O God, forgive me - I am a proud, lustful, greedy man. I have loved authority too much. These people are martyrs - protecting me with their own lives. They deserve a martyr to care for them - not a man like me, who loves all the wrong things.

Graham Greene

#17. People who are greedy have extraordinary capacities for waste-they must, they take in too much.

Norman Mailer

#18. People who drink too much, health, and greedy. Hoard a treasure we do not like.

Laurence Sterne

#19. I eat too much. I drink to much. A greedy selfish such-n-such. But when I wrap my turban on my mind is clear, I'm 'Baba Lon'.

Lon Milo DuQuette

#20. Poor people can be greedy, too. It's just that they don't have any material resources. We need shaping of the souls as well as shaping of our institutions.

Cornel West

#21. The greedy man is he who habitually eats too much, knowing that he is injuring his bodily health thereby, and this is a vice to which not the gourmet but the gourmand is a slave.

E.F. Benson

#22. He rolled her to her back and used his hands, mouth, and tongue on her, all over her, and she was greedy for that too. Arching against him, her hands coaxing and demanding, her nails scraping or diving into his hair to hold him to her.

Kristen Ashley

#23. It's rare that a good writer will sit down and write a good script. Writers are greedy too, and they don't want to work without getting paid. But quality will find its way out.

Richard Gere

#24. You greedy schmuck!" Denise burst out.
Ian cast a leisurely glance in her direction. "And now my feelings are hurt. That'll cost you the boat, too.

Jeaniene Frost

#25. No. I want you too much to take you in stingy little servings. Maybe you'll think that's greedy of me, but I'm not the kind of guy who takes what he wants in half measures.

Beth Kery

#26. Only elves and trolls had survived the coming of Man to the discworld: the elves because they were altogether too clever by half, and the trolley folk because they were at least as good as humans at being nasty, spiteful and greedy.

Terry Pratchett

#27. It is strange people should be so greedy when they are alone in the world!

Emily Bronte

#28. A strange species we are, We can stand anything God and nature can throw at us save only plenty. If I wanted to destroy a nation, I would give it too much, and I would have it on its knees, miserable, greedy, sick.
John Steinbeck to Adlai Stevenson

John Steinbeck

#29. The only trouble with capitalism is capitalists; they're too damned greedy.

Herbert Hoover

#30. Teaching is too vital an occupation to be left to the lazy or greedy or negative

Eliot Wigginton