Price Quote by Jeremiah Wright
“Price above Principle makes you a Prostitute.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: “Price Above Principle” (speech), 2009
Prioritizing profit over core values reduces integrity, turning a person into a sell‑out who compromises moral standards for gain.
In simple terms: Choosing money over morals degrades integrity.
Key Takeaway
Uphold principles before profit.
Themes
ethics
integrity
materialism
Mood
serious
motivational
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- business decisions
- political leadership
- personal choices
- charitable work
Key Concepts
moral compromise
spiritual degradation
Questions to Reflect On
- What principles are non‑negotiable for you?
- How can you resist profit‑driven temptation?
A Different Perspective
Financial pressure can make ethical compromises seem necessary.
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