Principal Quote by Joseph Heller
“Rise above principal and do what's right.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Catch-22, 1961
Prioritize moral integrity over personal ambition or authority.
In simple terms: Rise above self-interest, do what’s right.
Choose ethical actions over personal gain.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace decisions
- political leadership
- personal dilemmas
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “right” mean in your context?
- When have you chosen principle over profit?
Might conflict with self-preservation instincts.