Sentences with phrase «of being greedy»

Personal injury cases suffer from the reputation of being greedy cash grabs.

Lawyers who raise this are accused of being greedy / motivated by self - interest, but I've got no skin in that game so I'm not going to stop doing so.

The old adage of being greedy when others are fearful and fearful when others are greedy comes to mind when listening to the hype around Canadian real estate.

In short, it's a case of being greedy while others are fearful.

And finally, Buffett used his principle of being greedy when others are fearful by purchasing Coca Cola shares at a time when the company was experiencing some short - term problems and a mob mentality had formed against the stock that led to a significantly reduced share price as a result.

Some accused the automaker of being greedy.

Finally, the supplements partisans accuse the pharmaceutical industry and mainstream medicine of being greedy, out for the big bucks, and eager to cover up miracle drugs that would end disease and, in consequence, eliminate the need for their own less effective drugs.

But speaking in a media interview recently, the Brong Ahafo Regional Youth Organizer of the NPP, Abronye DC also lashed out at A Plus, accusing him of being greedy.

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has accused Ravel Morrison of being greedy, but confirmed the Old Trafford outfit have still rejected Newcastle's offer for the striker.

It seems to me that it was Rodgers and the club that brought up the fact the player had not agreed the deal they offered and that has caused the Liverpool fans to accuse him of being greedy.

They are accused of being greedy and of departing from Luo traditional image of a good wife.

The gripers would go on being sourpuss gripers no matter what he aid (they accuse him of being greedy if he does not give it away).

Of course, none of us are greedy, it's only the other fellow who's greedy.

They should sue their igbo land governors for not making their lands good to be inhabited, Ndigbo go and changee majority of you are armed robbers, kidnappers and all of you are greedy.

They, like lawyers, are focused on money and many of them are greedy too — it happens in a capitalist society.

Not exact matches

Denizens of the tech landscape are realizing there's a depressing amount of truth in their embarrassing portrayal on Silicon Valley as soulless, vapid, greedy, socially awkward opportunists.

I was trying to reconcile in my greedy little mind how I could accept this assignment and become the face of penises, but ultimately I wasn't able to get to that point.

Europe likely still offers opportunities for those prepared to be greedy when others are fearful, provided they can endure the foul stench of scorched sulphur.

Proponents of regulations like to point out that government's role is to protect citizens from harm, particularly from greedy businessmen who pick pockets and poison kittens on their way to the top.

Unfortunately, some business owners do get greedy with keywords, and create domain names that are nothing more than a jumble of keywords — lots of keywords and an agonizingly long URL.

If anything, Buffett, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, is famous for the ultimate statement on dip buying: Be fearful when others are greedy and greedy when others are fearful.

The result of this greedy philosophy is evident.

The famously successful investor Warren Buffett — who has raked in billions guided by his motto to «Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful» — probably took a big loss like the rest of us after the U.K. voted to leave the European Union last week.

In this case, by not being greedy, he got more than he ever dreamed of.

When it comes to investing, consider the advice of Warren Buffett: «Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful.&raquBe fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful.&raqube greedy when others are fearful.»

It's that kind of blunt, shamelessly greedy statement that can seem like some sort of unvarnished truth — masculine worth reduced to a mere dollar figure.

To achieve these results, Oelschlager takes a page out of Warren Buffett's investment playbook, incorporating the idea of «being greedy when others are fearful» into his strategy.

You are now dealing with the executor of Aunt Irma's estate, who may be 1) a greedy relative who sees the «gift» as an investment for which the estate is entitled to a substantial piece of your business, 2) a local estate lawyer whose main purpose in life is to squeeze as many assets out of the estate as possible so as to maximize their fees, or 3) someone even worse.

«They're greedy bastards, and they're putting a bunch of propaganda out there, trying to destroy my reputation and the reputation of Whole Foods, because it's in their self - interest to do so.»

They were renegades, locked in a game of cat and mouse with the hidebound, greedy establishment powers that be.

«While Warren Buffett might be able to be greedy when others are fearful and fearful when others are greedy, most of us just follow the herd,» said Allan Roth, founder of the Wealth Logic financial advisory firm.

Investors may be greedy, and markets may be delusional, but money is time, and the best way to ride out a downturn is with a couple of years» worth of cash stashed in your mattress.

Your job is to be one of the greedy few.

Don't feel greedy or guilty; «Not enough money» is a completely legit reason to move on from even the (otherwise) greatest of gigs.

Don't be greedy, and most of all, don't act reflexively.

Despite the strength of the recent selling, now is probably NOT an ideal time to get greedy on the short side of the market, since we are quickly approaching major support levels on the major indices.

It was the reckless and greedy behavior of the banksters in this country who made a killing by playing with other people's money, and basically got away with one of the biggest thefts and frauds of our generation when.

This value - based approach is the heart of the statement often made by Warren Buffett that you should, «be greedy when others are fearful and fearful when others are greedy.»

Personally I'm glad all of the research is conducted and if a higher profit margin gluts the market with more greedy professionals to make better drugs for worthy and not so worthy reasons, I'm all for it.

It is of course easy to become both excited and greedy and think «I made a 20 % profit in three days, imagine how large a profit I will make if a wait another two weeks to sell!»

«When the price of a stock can be influenced by a «herd» on Wall Street with prices set at the margin by the most emotional person, or the greediest person, or the most depressed person, it is hard to argue that the market always prices rationally.

One of Warren Buffett's most famous sayings is: «To be Successful in the Stock Market, Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful.&raqube Successful in the Stock Market, Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful.&raquBe Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful.»

The Cambridge Method Robot is a method of taking advantage of the gullible and the greedy.

Others argue that Benchmark's suit has thrown lighter fluid on an already fragile working relationship, and is yet another example of greedy investors looking out for their bottom line instead of the founder's vision.

Now, as the world struggles to recover, it's tempting to blame what happened on just a few greedy bankers who took irrational risks and left the rest of us to foot the bill.

So, if you are thinking of just buying and holding, just keep in mind that if your BitCoin or other crypto currency holder gets hacked, gets shut down by a greedy or overarching government, or otherwise goes rogue, your investment may suddenly disappear.

However I don't intend to be greedy... I'll probably begin the very gradual rebuild of what will be modest gilt position at even 3 % on the 10 - year.

I was reminded of the excellent video where economist Milton Friedman defends against the claim that «Capitalism is greedy:»

Like Buffett, Green was greedy when others were fearful, amassing vast quantities of assets during downturns and then selling them at her leisure when the good times rolled.

Although I don't pretend to understand all the «ins & outs» of banking, public financing, etc., it seems to me to be self - evident that if Canadian governments at all levels were able to borrow, at low or preferably no interest rates, to finance infrastructure projects and other issues such as health care and education, rather than indebting Canadians in perpetuity in order to pay big interest payments to the greedy Big Banks, it would ultimately be in the best interests of most ordinary Canadians.