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“Never let making a profit stand in the way of doing the right thing.” quote by George W. Jenkins
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“Never let making a profit stand in the way of doing the right thing.”

George W. Jenkins

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Profit should not override ethical behavior; moral decisions take precedence over financial gain

In simple terms: Ethics over profit

Key Takeaway

Prioritize ethical actions over profit motives

Themes

ethics business integrity

Mood

ethical business

Type

Doing right:1 Doing the right thing:1 Profit:1 Right thing:0 Way:0 Stand Way:0 Making Profit:0 Profit Stand:0

When to use this quote

  • Balancing profit and ethics can be complex

Key Concepts

corporate governance entrepreneurship non‑profit management

Questions to Reflect On

  • serious
  • determined
A Different Perspective

When does profit become unethical?;How can you align profit with purpose?

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