Greedy

Famous quotes containing the word greedy:

“Don’t make your enemies happy.
Make up with your lover,
who’s greedy to be back
in your good graces.
Daughter,
because you’ve taken anger to extremes,
you won’t amount
to a hill of beans.”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

“Such is the end of all who are greedy for gain; it takes away the life of its possessors.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Proverbs 1:19.

“There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.”
—Maya Angelou (b. 1928)