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Doe Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
- One person can and does make a difference.
- What does Reverence for Life say abut the relations between [humanity] and the animal world? Whenever I injury any kind of life I must be…
- Does my behavior in respect of love affect nothing? That is because there is not enough love in me.
- I do not want to frighten you by telling you about the temptations life will bring. Anyone who is healthy in spirit will overcome them.…
- Reverence for life . . . does not allow the scholar to live for his science alone, even if he is very useful . .…
- If the extension of your compassion does not include all living beings, then you will be unable to find peace by yourself.
- The result of the voyage does not depend on the speed of the ship, but on whether or not it keeps a true course.
- Jesus no doubt fits his teaching into the late-Jewish messianic dogma. But he does not think dogmatically. He formulates no doctrine. He is far from…
- Pablo Casals is a great musician in all he does: a cellist without equal, and extraordinary conductor and composer with something to say. I have…
- Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not…
- A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again…
- A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.
- As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.
- But merely accepting authoritarian truth, even if that truth has some virtue, does not bring skepticism to an end. To blindly accept a truth one…
- He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.
- We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does…
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- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- True information does good. — Julian Assange
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation. — Bashar al-Assad
- No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy… — Francis of Assisi
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi