cake and eat it too
- greedyExcessively wanting more
- selfishConcerned only with oneself
- indulgentToo willing to yield
- wantingAbsent or insufficient
- bothThe two together
double · dipping · having · hoarding · gluttonous · insatiable · tradeoff · desire · entitlement · spoiled · win-win · impossible · paradox · dilemma · choosy · grabby · excess · appetite
desire for impossible dual benefits
cake and eat it tootrade-off
Exchange requiring sacrifice
pick one · either-or · compromise · give and take · sacrifice
attitude toward sacrifice and compromise
cake and eat it tooself-denial
Restraining one's own desires
sacrifice · renunciation · austerity · let go · relinquish
greed versus acceptance
cake and eat it toocontentment
Peaceful satisfaction with circumstances
acceptance · moderation · settling · making do · enough is enough