Character Quote by Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
“When people lose faith in the natural goodness of the human character, the lack of trust in spiritual goodness, that is one reason why corruption has become so widespread today.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Public Talk, 2015, Global Spiritual Forum
Suggests that loss of faith in inherent human goodness erodes trust in spirituality, fueling corruption.
In simple terms: Loss of trust in goodness leads to corruption.
Key Takeaway
Rebuild trust in human nature.
Themes
ethics
trust
corruption
spirituality
Mood
reflective
inspirational
Type
philosophical
spiritual
When to use this quote
- community building
- ethical education
- leadership training
Key Concepts
human nature
morality
social cohesion
Questions to Reflect On
- What can restore belief in human goodness?
- How does spirituality influence ethical behavior?
A Different Perspective
Not all societies share this view on spirituality.
