Michael Moore Quotes

The more you have, the more you want L'appetit vient en mangeant

I always wanted more - more of everything.

I always want more.

No matter how much you consumed, you would not have your fill.

Too much is never enough.

Once you want something, everything changes. Now I want everything. More and more and more.

The world is always greater than your desires; plenty is never enough.

You can't win enough, you can't have enough money, you can't succeed enough. There is not enough.

having too much is never enough.

We're surrounded by wonder, and yet we want more, and we want it bigger, faster, louder, better.

Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become.

The basic human reaction to pleasure is not satisfaction, but rather craving for more. Hence, no matter what we achieve, it only increases our craving, not our satisfaction.

I think we're all greedy. Who do you know who says, 'I have enough! I don't need any more!'? It's part of human nature.

Enough is ever-receding.

The more we have, the more we want. And for this reason, we never have it all.

That if you could acquire enough, accomplish enough, you’d never want to own or do another thing. That if you could eat or sleep enough, you’d never need more. That if enough people loved you, you’d stop needing love.

He who is greedy is always in want.

Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.

A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.

Somehow I reached excess without ever noticing when I was passing through satisfaction.

Those who want nothing are apt to forget how many there are who want every thing.

Greed is supported by an endless cast of what-ifs. Greedy people can never have enough to satisfy the need they feel in light of every conceivable eventuality.

Man wants but little here below Nor wants that little long, 'Tis not with me exactly so; But 'tis so in the song. My wants are many, and, if told, Would muster many a score; And were each wish a mint of gold, I still should long for more.

the truly covetous have never enough!