Believe Quote by Naguib Mahfouz
“When will the state of the country be sound?... When its people believe that the end result of cowardice is more disastrous than that of behaving with integrity.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: "The Beginning and the End", 1949 (paraphrased)
A nation's health depends on its people valuing integrity over cowardice.
In simple terms: Integrity beats cowardice for a sound nation.
Key Takeaway
Promote integrity in society.
Themes
integrity
courage
national health
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- politics
- education
- community building
Key Concepts
ethics
leadership
social cohesion
Questions to Reflect On
- What does integrity look like in your life?
- How can societies reward courage?
A Different Perspective
Integrity can be costly in corrupt systems.
