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Ethical Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
- 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…
- 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…
- By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe.
- Civilization can only revive when there shall come into being in a number of individuals a new tone of mind, independent of the prevalent one…
- A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him.
- The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery. Neither knowledge nor hope for the future can be the pivot of our…
- To the man who is truly ethical all life is sacred, including that which from the human point of view seems lower in the scale.…
- To the truly ethical man, all of life is sacred, including forms of life that from the human point of view may seem lower than…
- A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring…
- A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and…
- Ethical existence [is] the highest manifestation of spirituality.
More Ethical Quotes
- WikiLeaks is designed to make capitalism more free and ethical. — Julian Assange
- If I pick up a book with vampires on the cover, I want there to be vampires. If I pick up a… — Margaret Atwood
- The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards. — Irving Babbitt
- The platform of an Ethical Society is itself the altar; the address must be the fire that burns thereon. — Felix Adler
- No amount of cajolery, and no attempts at ethical or social seduction, can eradicate from my heart a deep burning hatred for… — Aneurin Bevan
- A country should be defended not by arms, but by ethical behavior. — Vinoba Bhave
- Stem cell research must be carried out in an ethical manner in a way that respects the sanctity of human life. — John Boehner
- The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a… — David Bowie
- Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about… — Omar N. Bradley
- Those of us who believe in God and derive our sense of right and wrong and ethics from God's Word really have… — Benjamin Carson
- I believe, indeed, that overemphasis on the purely intellectual attitude, often directed solely to the practical and factual, in our education, has… — Albert Einstein
- Under the Providence of God, our means of education are the grand machinery by which the 'raw material' of human nature can… — Horace Mann