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Jealous Quote by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

“Once you feel jealous, you will justify all your wrong actions, because it clouds your discrimination, it clouds your wisdom.” quote by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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““Once you feel jealous, you will justify all your wrong actions, because it clouds your discrimination, it clouds your wisdom.””

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

About This Quote

Source Speech: Global Peace Summit, 2019

Jealousy distorts judgment, leading to rationalizations of harmful behavior

In simple terms: Jealousy clouds wisdom and justifies wrong actions

Key Takeaway

Guard against jealousy’s distortion

Themes

psychology ethics emotions

Mood

mindful cautionary

Type

spiritual psychological

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • workplace competition
  • social media interactions

Key Concepts

cognitive bias self‑control relationship dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can I recognize jealousy before it influences decisions?
  • What practices help maintain clear judgment?
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