The journey of a 1000 miles begins with a single step

Greed

Three great forces rule the world

A pretty good match for Buddhism’s Three Poisons: Delusion, Hatred, and Greed.

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The Order of Pen


Emotionally not possible

If it were not for certain people’s greed for wealth, the highways would be filled with cars powered by the sun, and no one would be starving. Such advances are technologically and physically possible, but apparently not emotionally possible.
– Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche
from the book “What Makes You Not a Buddhist”