Quote by Ray Kroc

Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor.

Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of maintaining principles and ethical values especially when facing financial hardships. It suggests that it may be easier to adhere to one's principles when wealthy, as there may be fewer temptations or desperate circumstances to compromise them. However, the true test of character lies in staying true to one's principles and ideals even in times of poverty and adversity. It highlights the idea that integrity should not be compromised by material circumstances and that having principles, regardless of financial status, is essential for personal growth and moral strength.

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By Ray Kroc

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