Quote by Martina Navratilova

If I feel strongly, I say it. I know I can do more good by being vocal than by staying quiet. I'd have a whole lot more money if I lied, but I wouldn't enjoy spending it.

If I feel strongly, I say it. I know I can do more good by b

Summary

This quote reflects the belief that honesty and speaking up about one's convictions and beliefs is more valuable than financial gain achieved through dishonesty. The speaker emphasizes that, despite the potential wealth that could be gained through deception, they prioritize their integrity and the satisfaction that comes from openly expressing their thoughts and making a positive impact. The quote emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself and reflects a mindset that values principles and ethical behavior over personal financial success.

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By Martina Navratilova

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