Hands Quote by Patti Harrison
“The more money that's involved in something, it's usually because there are more hands involved. There are more interests to serve.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast discussion on finance and ethics, 2022
When more money is at stake, more parties become involved, each with their own interests and agendas.
In simple terms: More money brings more stakeholders and competing interests.
Recognize and balance multiple interests.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- business negotiations
- investment decisions
- policy making
- charitable fundraising
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure fairness when many benefit from a deal?
- What mechanisms protect against exploitation?
Complex interests can lead to hidden agendas and reduced transparency.