Apathy Quote by George Bernard Shaw
“The worst sin... is... to be indifferent.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Man and Superman, 1905
Indifference is the greatest moral failing because it permits injustice to continue unchallenged.
In simple terms: Being indifferent is the worst sin.
Key Takeaway
Act against injustice.
Themes
morality
justice
responsibility
Mood
concerned
determined
Type
ethical
motivational
When to use this quote
- political activism
- community service
- standing up to bullying
Key Concepts
ethical duty
social apathy
Questions to Reflect On
- What injustice do you ignore?
- How can you confront complacency?
A Different Perspective
Indifference can stem from fear or helplessness, making change harder.
