Spirit Quotes by Albert Schweitzer

The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.

— Albert Schweitzer

All people are endowed with the faculty of compassion, and for this reason can develop the humanitarian spirit.

— Albert Schweitzer

We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

— Albert Schweitzer

The Bhagavad-Gita has a profound influence on the spirit of mankind by its devotion to God which is manifested by actions.

— Albert Schweitzer

Because I have confidence in the power of truth, and of the spirit, I have confidence in the future of mankind.

— Albert Schweitzer

The spirit of the age is filled with the disdain for thinking.

— Albert Schweitzer

By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become…

— Albert Schweitzer

Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to…

— Albert Schweitzer

Where principles and heart stand in conflict with each other, let us make the law of the spirit free from the law…

— Albert Schweitzer

What has been presented as Christianity during these nineteen centuries is only a beginning, full of mistakes, not full blown Christianity springing…

— Albert Schweitzer

Jesus as a concrete historical personality remains a stranger to our time, but His spirit, which lies hidden in His words, is…

— Albert Schweitzer

By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive. Impart as much as you can…

— Albert Schweitzer

I do not want to frighten you by telling you about the temptations life will bring. Anyone who is healthy in spirit…

— Albert Schweitzer

We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do.…

— Albert Schweitzer

Because I have confidence in the power of truth and in the spirit, I believe in the future of mankind. Affirmation of…

— Albert Schweitzer

If there is anything I have learned about men and women, it is that there is a deeper spirit of altruism than…

— Albert Schweitzer

We cannot understand what happens in the universe. What is glorious in it is united with what is full of horror. What…

— Albert Schweitzer

The elemental fact, present in our consciousness every moment of our existence, is: I am life that wills to live, in the…

— Albert Schweitzer

The human spirit is not dead. It lives on in secret... It has come to believed that compassion, in which all ethics…

— Albert Schweitzer

Rational thinking which is free from assumptions ends therefore in mysticism. To relate oneself in the spirit of reverence for life to…

— Albert Schweitzer

No one can give a definition of the soul. But we know what it feels like. The soul is the sense of…

— Albert Schweitzer

In the hearts of people today there is a deep longing for peace. When the true spirit of peace is thoroughly dominant,…

— Albert Schweitzer