1878-1965, Austrian-born Israeli Theologian, Philosopher
Leisure is the exultation of the possible.
Martin Buber – [Leisure]
The one who count are those persons who-though they may be of little renown-respond to and are responsible for the continuation of the living spirit.
Martin Buber – [Spirit and Spirituality]
The world is not comprehensible, but it is embraceable: through the embracing of one of its beings.
Martin Buber – [World]
We cannot avoid using power, cannot escape the compulsion to afflict the world, so let us, cautious in diction and mighty in contradiction, love powerfully.
Martin Buber – [Love]
When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.
Martin Buber – [Love]