The ethic of Reverence for Life is the ethic of Love widened into universality. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
A reverence for life needs to be developed, in which all things are sacred. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Wilderness itself is the basis of all our civilization. I wonder if we have enough reverence for life to concede to wilderness… — Margaret Murie Copy Share Image
The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Selfless giving is friendliness. An attitude towards life, a reverence for life. It is one of the highest of all ways. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Vegetarianism should not be anything moral or religious. It is a question of aesthetics: one's sensitivity, one's respect, one's reverence for life. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I have a deep reverence for everything that is alive, a reverence for life itself. — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life. — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Reverence for life, veneratio vitæ, is the most direct and at the same time the profoundest achievement of my will-to-live. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
When a man has reverence for life, he will never do anything to harm, hinder or destroy life. Instead he bends every… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
We can make these three dynamic words - "reverence for life" - a part of our lives by becoming aware that God… — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
If you strive to become a good human being with the qualities of generosity, humility and having reverence for life...just maybe you'll… — Charlie Haden Copy Share Image
Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live unreflectively and begins to devote himself to his life… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Spaying is a compromise in terms of reverence for life, but perhaps a necessary one in a society which kills millions of… — James Marcus Copy Share Image
The Sexual Revolution is a complete rebellion against authority, natural and supernatural, even against the body and its needs, its natural functions… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Just as white light consists of colored rays, so reverence for life contains all the components of ethics: love, kindliness, sympathy, empathy,… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
To be in thousands of states of mind simultaneously as you perform simple physical tasks gives you a reverence for life. Each… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Your soul is that part of you that existed before you were born and will continue to exist after you die. So… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Ethics cannot be based upon our obligations toward people, but they are complete and natural only when we feel this Reverence for… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The Jain religion in India teaches that because all life is essentially interrelated and interconnected, all living beings should be considered sacred… — Nathaniel Altman Copy Share Image
Every religious tradition on which we draw has a reverence for life. We are a part of an intricate web of life.… — Peter Morales Copy Share Image
Wisdom is not developable, as if it's a matter of luck or personality or genetics. Well it's just not the case. Wisdom… — Alan Briskin Copy Share Image
The mistake made by all previous systems of ethics has been the failure to recognize that life as such is the mysterious… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The purpose of our journey on this precious Earth is now to align our personalities with our souls and the souls of… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Reverence for life . . . does not allow the scholar to live for his science alone, even if he is very… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The abolition of the death penalty is making us a civilized society. It shows we actually do mean business when we say… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
To inflict cruelties on defenceless creatures, or condone such acts, is to abuse one of the cardinal tenets of a civilized society… — Jon Evans Copy Share Image
The stronger the reverence for natural life, the stronger grows also that for spiritual life. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life -… — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
Reverence for life brings us into a spiritual relation with the world which is independent of all knowledge of the universe. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
