Compound interest Quote by C. S. Lewis
“Good and evil increase at compound interest. That's why the little decisions we make every day are of infinite importance.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: "The Weight of Glory", 1942
Small daily choices compound, shaping moral character and future outcomes.
In simple terms: Every decision builds character over time.
Key Takeaway
Make ethical choices consistently.
Themes
morality
habit
consequence
Mood
thoughtful
serious
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- daily work
- parenting
- financial planning
Key Concepts
ethical philosophy
compound effect
Questions to Reflect On
- What tiny habit could change your life?
- How do you measure moral growth?
A Different Perspective
Complex systems may not follow simple compounding.
