Best Quote by Kurt Schwitters
““Eternity is the best policy.””
About This Quote
Source Poem: "Eternity is the Best Policy", 1935
He suggests that adopting an eternal perspective guides better decisions than short‑term thinking.
In simple terms: Think long‑term like eternity.
Key Takeaway
Adopt an eternal viewpoint.
Themes
philosophy
time
ethics
decision‑making
Mood
contemplative
inspirational
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- financial planning
- environmental stewardship
- legacy building
- personal values
Key Concepts
eternity
long‑term thinking
Questions to Reflect On
- How does eternity influence your choices?
- What short‑term temptations challenge you?
A Different Perspective
Eternal thinking can be abstract and hard to apply.
