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Helping Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
- 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…
- 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…
- The elemental fact, present in our consciousness every moment of our existence, is: I am life that wills to live, in the midst of life…
- We are compelled by the commandment of love contained in our hearts and thought, and proclaimed by Jesus, to give rein to our natural sympathy…
- It's supposed to be a secret, but I'll tell you anyway. We doctors do nothing. We only help. And encourage the doctor within.
- The friend of nature is the man who feels himself inwardly united with everything that lives in nature, who shares in the fate of all…
- It is not enough merely to exist. It's not enough to say, "I'm earning enough to support my family. I do my work well. I'm…
- The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
- Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.
- 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…
- Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the…
- 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…
- We are gripped by God’s will of love, and must help carry out that will in this world, in small things as in great things,…
- The gratitude that we encounter helps us believe in the goodness of the world, and strengthens us thereby to do what's good.
More Helping Quotes
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the manipulation of… — Victoria Abril
- Between you and me, I think that may be one of the things that will help with the collaboration, because there are… — Robert Asprin
- I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help you, that's… — Rodney Atkins
- As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say, 'Where did… — Margaret Atwood
- That's why I began doing makeup in the first place: I was hoping that through helping people see the beauty in themselves,… — Kevyn Aucoin
- We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden