Attack Quote by Craig D. Lounsbrough
““To be a person of principle is to accept the reality that their stance will never cease to draw the fire of those whose principle enemies are principles.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: “Principles and Conflict” published 2019
Holding principles invites criticism from those who oppose the very ideas you uphold.
In simple terms: Principles attract opposition.
Stay true, expect pushback.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Activism
- political debate
- ethical leadership
- personal values
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you handle criticism of your values?
- Can you compromise without losing integrity?
Opposition can become personal attacks.