445+Greed Quotes That Expose the Hunger for More
Greed is a powerful emotion that often leads people down a destructive path, affecting their values, relationships, and peace of mind.
Whether it’s the craving for money, power, or control, greed distorts one’s perspective and damages what truly matters.
This collection of greed quotes is carefully curated to offer insight, reflection, and wisdom.
Whether you’re confronting someone’s greed, healing from its consequences, or exploring it for personal or literary reasons, these quotes aim to guide, inspire, and open your eyes to the truth behind this human flaw.
Let these words be a mirror and a motivator for positive change.
Karma Greed Quotes
💫 What goes around comes around, especially when greed leads the way
💫 Greed attracts karma like a flame draws moths
💫 The greedy dig graves they must someday lie in
💫 Karma whispers louder when greed shouts
💫 Greed may win today, but karma never forgets
💫 Selfish hands gather curses, not blessings
💫 Karma is the invoice for unchecked desire
💫 Greed feeds the ego, karma starves it
💫 When greed blinds, karma restores sight
💫 Greed tricks, karma teaches
💫 You can cheat others, but karma collects in silence
💫 Greed breaks bonds, karma rebuilds through lessons
💫 The price of greed is karma’s interest
💫 The greedier the heart, the harder karma hits
💫 Karma always audits the soul’s balance sheet
Money Greed Quotes
💰 Money is a tool, but greed makes it a master
💰 More money, more greed, less peace
💰 A greedy heart is never rich
💰 Money fuels comfort; greed fuels chaos
💰 True wealth resists the lure of greed
💰 When money rules, morals vanish
💰 Greed turns gold into guilt
💰 A hunger for more money leaves the soul starving
💰 Greed poisons the well of prosperity
💰 The more you hoard, the less you have
💰 Wealth built on greed soon crumbles
💰 Greed is a debt money can’t pay
💰 Rich in money, poor in character
💰 Greed counts coins, not blessings
💰 Money magnifies greed but never satisfies it
Greed Quotes Bible
📜 The love of money is the root of all evil
📜 What profits a man to gain the world but lose his soul
📜 You cannot serve both God and money
📜 Greed leads to ruin, contentment leads to peace
📜 Do not covet what is your neighbor’s
📜 A greedy man stirs up strife
📜 Store treasures in heaven, not hoarded on earth
📜 Better a little with righteousness than much with injustice
📜 Greed devours the spirit
📜 The eyes of the greedy are never satisfied
📜 Turn from greed and find life
📜 Beware of covetousness
📜 God resists the proud and greedy
📜 A generous heart pleases the Lord
Selfishness Greed Quotes
😠 Greed is selfishness with ambition
😠 Selfishness dressed in gold is still ugly
😠 Greed and selfishness are twin thieves
😠 A greedy person takes joy in others’ loss
😠 Selfish greed is a lonely path
😠 Greed wraps selfishness in excuses
😠 The greedy never give, only take
😠 Selfish minds don’t recognize broken hearts
😠 Greed feeds the ego and starves empathy
😠 A selfish heart is never truly full
😠 Greed poisons kindness
😠 Selfishness robs joy from others
😠 Greed hides behind false need
😠 Selfish souls trade love for gain
😠 The greedy forget what truly matters
Money Karma Greed Quotes
💸 Chase money with greed, karma will chase you
💸 Greed earns fast, karma takes it back
💸 When money is king, karma is the revolution
💸 Greed invites karma to your doorstep
💸 Karma taxes every greedy profit
💸 Quick riches, quick regrets
💸 Money gained with greed brings karmic debt
💸 Karma knows your price
💸 Greed may silence guilt but not karma
💸 Every greedy deal has karmic fine print
💸 Karma values truth, not wealth
💸 Greed writes checks karma eventually cashes
💸 Greed speeds up, karma slows down
💸 When greed rises, karma awakens
💸 Money can’t bribe karma
Macbeth Greed Quotes
🎭 Vaulting ambition overleaps itself
🎭 I have no spur to prick the sides of my intent but only vaulting ambition
🎭 Stars, hide your fires; let not light see my black and deep desires
🎭 Let not my sword see the wound it makes
🎭 Bloody instructions return to plague the inventor
🎭 There’s no art to find the mind’s construction in the face
🎭 Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under it
🎭 To be thus is nothing, but to be safely thus
🎭 The instruments of darkness tell us truths to betray us
🎭 Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill
🎭 False face must hide what the false heart doth know
🎭 O, full of scorpions is my mind
🎭 I am in blood stepped in so far
🎭 What’s done cannot be undone
🎭 Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor player
King of Greed Quotes
👑 The king of greed wears a crown of emptiness
👑 Power gained through greed is power soon lost
👑 A greedy king loses loyal subjects
👑 The throne of greed is built on lies
👑 Greed makes kings into tyrants
👑 A crown earned by greed will never rest easy
👑 The king of greed rules over ruins
👑 Greed turns rulers into beggars of praise
👑 The kingdom of greed has no peace
👑 A greedy king fears his own reflection
👑 Greed leads even kings to downfall
👑 The king of greed serves only himself
👑 Greed blinds even the wise ruler
👑 Kings fall when greed rises
👑 A throne of greed shakes under truth
Money and Greed Quotes
💵 Money is neutral; greed makes it evil
💵 Greed turns earning into hoarding
💵 The more money feeds greed, the hungrier it gets
💵 Greed turns need into obsession
💵 Greed grows when money becomes identity
💵 True success is not greedy
💵 Money can’t heal greed’s emptiness
💵 Greed digs graves in gold
💵 The greedy always want what’s not theirs
💵 Greed wastes what wealth builds
💵 Money multiplies flaws when greed leads
💵 Greed counts bills, not blessings
💵 Money with greed destroys balance
💵 Greed ruins what money builds
💵 Wealth without greed brings peace
Family Greed Quotes
👪 Greed breaks what love builds
👪 Family suffers when greed leads
👪 The cost of family greed is trust
👪 Greed turns kin into competitors
👪 Inheritance reveals the face of greed
👪 Blood means nothing to the greedy
👪 Greed poisons family roots
👪 A greedy heart forgets shared memories
👪 Love fades where greed grows
👪 Greed breaks families more than poverty
👪 Selfish gains cause lasting losses
👪 Greed doesn’t recognize family ties
👪 When money enters, love exits
👪 Greed creates lifelong wounds in families
👪 Peace dies where greed lives
Conclusion
Greed is a shadow that follows us all—disguised in ambition, wealth, and desire. But recognizing it is the first step to breaking its grip. These greed quotes shine a light on the danger, damage, and spiritual cost of unchecked desire. Whether inspired by karma, scripture, literature, or life itself, each quote offers wisdom to counter the power of greed. Let this collection inspire self-reflection, mindfulness, and perhaps a shift toward generosity and peace.
