He Quote by Tzipi Livni
“If someone is willing to sell out his principles for the job, he is not worthy of it.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Political Ethics Forum, 2008
Compromising core principles for a job undermines the integrity of both the individual and the role.
In simple terms: Selling out principles devalues the job.
Hold fast to values despite pressure.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- job interviews
- political campaigns
- corporate negotiations
- activism
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What principles are non‑negotiable for you?
- When is compromise justified?
Sometimes survival may require pragmatic compromises.