All Albert Schweitzer Quotes
- Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay… All
- The great fault of all ethics hitherto has been that they believed themselves to have to deal only with the relations of man to man.… All
- I am certain and have always stressed that the destination of mankind is to become more and more humane. The ideal of humanity has to… Always Stressed
- The man who has become a thinking being feels a compulsion to give every will-to-live the same reverence for life that he gives to his… Compulsion
- Jesus means something to our world because a mighty spiritual force streams forth from him and flows through our being also. This fact can neither… Any
- Pain is a more terrible lord of mankind than even death itself. Death
- Every kind of service necessary to the public good becomes honorable by being necessary. Becomes
- Man has become a superman ... because he not only disposes oinnate, physical forces, but because he is in command ... olatent forces in nature… All
- Whatever you have received more than others-in health, in talents, in ability, in success, in a pleasant childhood, in harmonious conditions of home life-all this… Ability
- Reverence for Life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life and that to destroy, harm,… Affirmation
- One person can and does make a difference. Difference
- Animal protection is education to the humanity. Animal
- Hear our humble prayer, O God. Make us, ourselves, to be true friends to the animals. Animal
- Let your life be your argument. Argument
- Anyone who has accustomed himself to regard the life of any living creature as worthless is in danger of arriving also at the idea of… Accustomed
- Ethics cannot be based upon our obligations toward people, but they are complete and natural only when we feel this Reverence for Life and the… All
- Thought cannot avoid the ethical or reverence and love for all life. It will abandon the old confined systems of ethics and be forced to… Abandon
- Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit.… Attributed
- I always think that we live, spiritually, By what others have given us in the significant hours of our life. These significant hours do not… Always Think
- Man's ethics must not end with man, but should extend to the universe. He must regain the consciousness of the great Chain of Life from… Chain
- If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. Inspirational
- The fellowship of those who bear the mark of pain: who are the members of this Fellowship? Those who have learnt by experience what physical… All
- By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe. All
- Very little of the great cruelty shown by men can really be attributed to cruel instinct. Most of it comes from thoughtlessness or inherited habit.… Animal
- If there is anything I have learned about men and women, it is that there is a deeper spirit of altruism than is ever evident.… Altruism