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The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.

The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water, and yet thirsty.

by Thomas Adams Found in: Greed Quotes,
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As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

As selfishness and complaint pervert the mind, so love with its joy clears and sharpens the vision.

by Heleh Keller Found in: Selfishness Quotes,
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It is the fragrant lack of practicality that makes high-heeled shoes so fascinating: in terms of static mechanics they induce read more

It is the fragrant lack of practicality that makes high-heeled shoes so fascinating: in terms of static mechanics they induce a sort of insecurity which some find titillating.

by Stephen Bayley Found in: Insecurity Quotes,
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A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.

A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same.

by Swiss Proverb Found in: Greed Quotes,
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To greed, all nature is insufficient.

To greed, all nature is insufficient.

by Seneca Found in: Greed Quotes,
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He who is greedy is always in want.

He who is greedy is always in want.

by Horace Found in: Greed Quotes,
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That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known.

That man who lives for self alone, Lives for the meanest mortal known.

by Joaquin Miller Found in: Selfishness Quotes,
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I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to read more

I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.

by Marilyn Monroe Found in: Selfishness Quotes,
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For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a read more

For good and evil, man is a free creative spirit. This produces the very queer world we live in, a world in continuous creation and therefore continuous change and insecurity.

by Joyce Cary Found in: Insecurity Quotes,
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