Sentences with phrase «greed for»

Romney and all of his super rich comrades only have greed for their own personal wealth, not what is good for the USA.»
There seems to be a mind - meld between like - minded personalities when interviewing for a sales position: grace for grace; greed for greed.
And pardon me, speak for yourself please, when you say, «Until Realtors start trading greed for improved ethics these problems will never be solved.»
I have debated the privacy issue now for over a decade and ORE still does not get it or if they do the greed for commission dollars remains too strong.
Family courts across our country are in support of alienation to feed their greed for title IV D incentives to states.
And more about Google and Facebook because of their global reach, access to location and content across all devices, an insatiable greed for user data including collation from all available sources to build detailed long term profiles of individuals, not unlike files by the stasi.
Is it any wonder good people are increasingly looking for better alternatives than working in a private legal practice; clients are looking to other providers to add value to their businesses; and that external disruptors will continue to flock to the legal profession in droves to exploit law firms» soft underbelly - our lack of flexibility, failure to innovate, unwillingness to collaborate, our short term greed for the almighty dollar, our 19th century governance structures, absence of diversification - and most of all our cultural desert.
So this means the decision was motivated by avarice, insatiable greed for riches, and an inordinate desire to gain and hoard wealth.
His conflation of church and state, so convenient in the gratification of his lust for Anne Boleyn and greed for monastic wealth, lies heavy with us still.
I would suggest that this in not a fault of the turbines or those who build the turbines, but an indictment of our greed for cheap and plentiful energy.
The closest I have rationalised is «greed for fame» but it's spotty and that explanation does not apply universally.
BBC's «Horizon: Science Under Attack» could be viewed as a natural history programme in which clever humans are closely observed wilfully undermining their own intellects in the pursuit of greed (in this instance, the greed for power).
with «greed for fame»?
Is greed for carbon - tax revenue a reason why so many environmentalists opposed the most obvious way (nuclear energy) to actually make big cuts in CO2 emissions?
«The Green Belt Movement is shocked and embarrassed by the continuing reckless and insatiable greed for forests, rivers and wetlands despite the inevitable suffering that is befalling the people of this country,» she [Maathai] says.
Why then would we assume that if we continue to choose to guide our actions by greed for short - term gain, rather than the intelligence and wisdom with which we have been gifted, that the natural consequences will not fall upon our heads?
THe only aspect of human nature the left can appeal to is self righteousness; and the self righteous can only go against his innate nature of greed for so long, hence the liberal democratic experiment, being against human nature, will not last much longer and is failing even now.
... and then quotes Jared Diamond, with a wonderful quote, I think [we humans] did go wrong, not «if» we went wrong, but we did go wrong, in our trajectory up the evolutionary «volcano» of life, and where we went wrong, I think, well, it was not our fault exactly, but the way we evolved, the DNA we carried, the way our brains grew and the way we are «wired» as beasts (animals)-- we often forget we are mere beasts, part of the animal kingdom here — the way we developed meant that our IQ and our visionary acumen and our creative skills led to our developing a seemingly — I say «seemingly» — unstoppable greed for more and more and more and more.
And here we are: at a possible impasse where our DNA - IQ - fueled greed for power and comfort and ease and convenience and speed and longer life spans — not to mention our sperm / egg cirus that can not be stopped — here we are: at a place where we must step back and take a look at the cliff we are about to fall over....
As the paintings became bigger and bigger, did they not reflect some capitalist greed for real estate?
«Future Fossil Spaces,» as the work is titled, might be an incarnation of just that: the remains of a civilisation overcome by its own greed for more gadgets.
Lahuis silkscreened and burnt two film stills as a reference to 8 1/2's dealing with the deconstruction of narrative and the never - ending greed for image production.
Summary: A fun, retro themed platformer that beautifully mixes players» greed for gold coins and wanton destruction.
Bill Gates greed for shoddy cheap built headset
Never has a game felt so corporate before... It's all about greed for these guys
But in my ravenous greed for a new Zelda title I devoured it too quickly, beating the majority of the game (minus some tedious side - quests) in a little over 20 hours.
When you're ready to take the game to the next level, you need to balance your greed for points and eliminations with depositing your collected points in the goal — or risk getting destroyed and losing your valuable points.
In a full disclosure, I did once own MO in a greed for a 5 % yield (after all, I'm Mr.. All Things Money), but ended up selling it shortly as I was having an internal conflict with my own choice.
And while politics and religion were given lip service as to the primacy of place, the real drivers of events were economics, trade, and the greed for greater personal wealth.
Let their greed for your business work to your advantage by getting multiple competing bids.
But, in their greed for more, they kept paying their best sellers more and more — and often these books didn't earn out — and then they would throw huge advances at new authors who were supposed to be the next best thing.
Don't try to match large corporations greed for greed.
In this plucky contemporary rendition of an ancient Buddhist folktale, Kapi the monkey king knows that human greed for the mangoes will destroy their home, and risks his life to save his people.
Their greed for beer leads them into a «Hamlet» - derived plot of usurpery, which they manage to squelch in spite of their idiocy.
It's part melodrama, part morality play and part thriller, more Dorian Gray as Bram Stoker and infused with a heady alchemic brew of ancient science, supernatural shadows, mutant organisms, demented villains driven by a greed for youth and one man's struggle for his soul.
By the time Donald Sutherland leads a song and dance number, kicking around gliding office furniture and extolling the virtues of capitalistic greed for «The Greater Good» — which includes the should - be immortal line «Obi - wan Kenobi gave up to Darth...
What fuels man's greed for oil?
And one need only glance at 5 seconds of the movie to see that it oozes with greed for box - office dollars at the expense of respect for its fans.
Unfortunately, «Goat Simulator» became victim of it's own joke, as developers greed for money made this game part of the problem.
The public seems that consider «gold digger» a derogatory term, which might because it represents greed for money.
What an obnoxious greed for money!
We are saying: keep your bottles, keep your processing of cow / soy / whatever products, keep your packaging, and keep your greed for profit at my and my baby's expense.
Oh yes, but the greed for more money, and the similar (aka Walker) desire to return north, will probably see him in the red next year.
I do nt see why us the arsenal, the arsenal of yesterday, today the future should be drag threw this ordeal, this club belongs to us and no know is bigger than our arsenal.The board of arsenal are also held accountable for such failure, its no use saying wenger will get more money because the problem is with the manager and those board members with greed for wealth.
Is it old age that makes him forget what he promised or the greed for money that's the driving force of our club at the moment?
We build the new stadium because of our greed for money and under the banner that it would allow us to compete at the top (financially), we charge the highest ticket prices in PL if I am not mistaken out of greed.
They have to lower that greed for profit to compete with other clubs in this era.
Combined with an owner who doesn't care about the club as long as it's in profit, Wenger became the only man capable of running the club and his greed for power saw him take this to the extreme.
Invite him, and your body will become a temple of the Holy Spirit which helps you to overcome selfishness, greed for honor, power and riches, se - xual greed, and many other things.
They blamed the current state of degradation on «moral decay» and «our insatiable desire to manipulate and control the planet's limited resources, and our greed for limitless profit in markets».
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