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Effort Quote by Albert Schweitzer

“Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering, in joy and in effort.” quote by Albert Schweitzer
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“Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering, in joy and in effort.”

Albert Schweitzer

About This Quote

Source Book: The Philosophy of Civilization, Albert Schweitzer, 1931

Love involves sharing both hardships and happiness, and working together through them.

In simple terms: Love means sharing suffering, joy, and effort.

Key Takeaway

Embrace shared experiences.

Themes

compassion community resilience

Mood

warm reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • relationships
  • team projects
  • caregiving
  • grief support

Key Concepts

existentialism humanism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance empathy with self‑care?
  • When does shared effort become codependency?
A Different Perspective

May overlook personal boundaries.

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