Greatness Quote by Evan Esar
“Some men are so eager for success that they are even willing to work for it.”
About This Quote
People may sacrifice ethics to achieve success, valuing the goal over the means.
In simple terms: Success can drive unethical behavior.
Key Takeaway
Beware of compromising values for achievement.
Themes
ethics
ambition
integrity
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
warning
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- entrepreneurship
- political campaigns
- sports competition
Key Concepts
moral compromise
goal orientation
Questions to Reflect On
- Is the price of success worth the moral cost?
- How can one stay ethical while striving?
A Different Perspective
Success achieved through dishonesty may lead to long‑term consequences.
