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“Seek always to do some good, somewhere... Even if it's a little thing, so something for those that need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.” quote by Albert Schweitzer
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“Seek always to do some good, somewhere... Even if it's a little thing, so something for those that need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.”

Albert Schweitzer

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Source Quote: General statement, attributed to Albert Schweitzer, 20th century

Doing small, unpaid good deeds is a privilege that benefits those in need.

In simple terms: Small acts of kindness matter.

Key Takeaway

Help others without expecting pay.

Themes

kindness service privilege

Mood

inspirational compassionate

Type

ethical motivational

When to use this quote

  • volunteering
  • community service
  • random acts of kindness
  • charitable work

Key Concepts

altruism social responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • What small good can you do today?
  • How does unpaid service affect you?
A Different Perspective

Sustaining large‑scale impact may require resources.

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