Decision Quote by Martin Buber
“And if there were a devil it would not be one who decided against God, but one who, in eternity, came to no decision.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: I and Thou, Martin Buber, 1923
Indecision in the eternal realm is more dangerous than outright rebellion against the divine.
In simple terms: Choosing not to decide is a hidden evil.
Key Takeaway
Embrace decisive action.
Themes
faith
free will
eternity
morality
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
ethical
When to use this quote
- personal crisis
- spiritual doubt
- ethical decision making
Key Concepts
existentialism
theology
choice
Questions to Reflect On
- What decisions are you avoiding?
- How does indecision affect your values?
A Different Perspective
Even a neutral stance can have profound consequences.
