Signs You Are too Greedy

Being greedy is not wanting something, but it is going too far to get something. Greed can be the desire to achieve anything from money, fame, love, sex and so on. The desire becomes so strong that you forget all your moral ethics to fulfill your desire. Read this article to know signs you are too greedy.

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Greed starts creeping inside you slowly showing early symptoms of the same. There are signs that show you are too greedy and you should not ignore them. These signs can make you alert and help you change yourself. Greedy people lack moral ethics. Hence, before it is too late, recognise the signs of greed and change yourself.

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Here are few signs that show you are too greedy:

Envy - Have you ever coveted on somebody else's belongings? Have you ever desired to take something somebody else has? If yes, then this is the first sign that you are too greedy. Coveting somebody and trying to take away what they have is the biggest sign of the greed that is creeping inside you. You must take care of not being easily envied when somebody else has something that you wanted. Instead take it as a challenge and work hard to achieve it in a healthy way, not with greed in your heart.

Keeping no limits - Another sign showing you are too greedy is the breaking of every boundary and compromising your moral values and ethics to achieve something. When you start compromising your integrity just to fulfill your desires, you must understand that you are being too greedy. In life, there is nothing more important than your integrity and self-respect. Greed forces you to lose your self-respect just for the sake of fake success and fame which will not give you self-satisfaction in the long run.

Make things fast - It is a different scenario if you are getting things faster than expected. But, it is greed if you want things sooner than they are meant to be. You should always keep it in mind that you are not going to get anything until it is in your destiny. There is no point in running behind things always. You must be patient and persistent to get near to your goal in life. Impatience is a sign that you are too greedy. Impatience often leads you to take shortcuts to success which never work in the long run.

Satisfaction - A greedy person is never satisfied with what they get. They always crib and cry for new things rather than enjoying what they have. You must be thankful for all your achievements and work hard for more only after cherishing what you have. The time you start caring only for more and more achievements ignoring all that you currently have is when you must realise you have become a greedy person.

Story first published: Friday, March 28, 2014, 16:15 [IST]
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