"It is the fate of every truth to……" — Albert Schweitzer
"It is the fate of every truth to be an object of ridicule when it is first acclaimed."
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298 Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer has 298 quotes on this site.
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Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for…
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The great fault of all ethics hitherto has been that they believed themselves to have to deal only with the…
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I am certain and have always stressed that the destination of mankind is to become more and more humane. The…
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The man who has become a thinking being feels a compulsion to give every will-to-live the same reverence for life…
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Jesus means something to our world because a mighty spiritual force streams forth from him and flows through our being…
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Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death itself.
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Every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary.
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Man has become a superman ... because he not only disposes oinnate, physical forces, but because he is in command…
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Whatever you have received more than others-in health, in talents, in ability, in success, in a pleasant childhood, in harmonious…
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Reverence for Life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life…
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One person can and does make a difference.
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Animal protection is education to the humanity.
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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one's work known and acclaimed by those whose…
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Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information…
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Do not expect to be hailed as a hero when you make your great discovery. More likely you will be…
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Let us not forget that violence does not live alone and is not capable of living alone: it is necessarily…
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With intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that…
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If critics and fanboys weren't suckers for simplistic nihilism and high-pressure marketing, Afterlife would be universally acclaimed as a visionary…
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Do not blame Caesar, blame the people of Rome who have so enthusiastically acclaimed and adored him and rejoiced in…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Being a Negro writer these days is a racket and I'm going to make the most of it while it…
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Television excites me because it seems to be the last stamping ground of poetry, the last place where I hear…
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With FIVE DAYS, Douglas Kennedy has crafted a brilliant meditation on regret, fidelity, family, and second chances that will have…
— Will Schwalbe
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When someone has the wit to coin a useful phrase, it ought to be acclaimed and broadcast or it will…
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