Abuse of power Quote by Ivan F Boesky
“Greed is all right, by the way... I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: CNBC Financial Leaders Talk, 1995
Greed, when balanced, can motivate ambition and self‑confidence without moral compromise.
In simple terms: Healthy greed fuels drive.
Channel ambition responsibly.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- entrepreneurship
- personal finance
- goal setting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you differentiate healthy ambition from harmful greed?
- What safeguards keep your drive ethical?
Greed can become destructive if unchecked.