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Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him."

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Sincerity is the foundation of the spiritual life."

Sincerity is the foundation of the spiritual life.




Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness."

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "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. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'"

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. Extract from 'Memories of childhood and youth.'




Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "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."

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.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "A good example has twice the value of good advice"

A good example has twice the value of good advice



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity."

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.




Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit."

We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "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 the next day."

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 the next day.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed."

The disastrous feature of our civilization is that it is far more developed materially than spiritually. Its balance is disturbed.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries."

The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics."

The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics.




Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger."

We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Profound love demands a deep conception and out of this develops reverence for the mystery of life. It brings us close to all beings, to the poorest and smallest as well as all others."

Profound love demands a deep conception and out of this develops reverence for the mystery of life. It brings us close to all beings, to the poorest and smallest as well as all others.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Constant Kindness can accomplish much."

Constant Kindness can accomplish much.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "I too had thoughts once of being an intellectual, but I found it too difficult."

I too had thoughts once of being an intellectual, but I found it too difficult.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Within every patient there resides a doctor, and we as physicians are at our best when we we put our patients in touch with the doctor inside themselves."

Within every patient there resides a doctor, and we as physicians are at our best when we we put our patients in touch with the doctor inside themselves.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him."

Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe."

By ethical conduct toward all creatures, we enter into a spiritual relationship with the universe.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing."

The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Let your life be your argument."

Let your life be your argument.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The quiet conscience is an invention of the devil."

The quiet conscience is an invention of the devil.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me."

Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "From naive simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity."

From naive simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man."

It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside."

Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "I am conscious that meat eatingis not in accordance with the finer feelings,and I abstain from it whenever I can."

I am conscious that meat eatingis not in accordance with the finer feelings,and I abstain from it whenever I can.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile."

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The great enemy of morality is indifference."

The great enemy of morality is indifference.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The Christ of Theology is not alive for us today. He is wrapped in the grave cloths of dogma."

The Christ of Theology is not alive for us today. He is wrapped in the grave cloths of dogma.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life."

If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "What we call love is in its essence reverence for life."

What we call love is in its essence reverence for life.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life."

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Each act of unfaithfulness toward our inner being is a blot on our souls. If we continue to be unfaithful, our souls are eventually torn apart and we slowly bleed to death."

Each act of unfaithfulness toward our inner being is a blot on our souls. If we continue to be unfaithful, our souls are eventually torn apart and we slowly bleed to death.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The deeper we look into nature, the more we recognize that it is full of life, and the more profoundly we know that all life is a secret and that we are united with all life that is in nature."

The deeper we look into nature, the more we recognize that it is full of life, and the more profoundly we know that all life is a secret and that we are united with all life that is in nature.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Man can no longer live his life for himself alone. We realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all this life. From this knowledge comes our spiritual relationship to the universe."

Man can no longer live his life for himself alone. We realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all this life. From this knowledge comes our spiritual relationship to the universe.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "At 20 everyone has the face that God gave them, at 40 the face that life gave them, and at 60 the face they earned."

At 20 everyone has the face that God gave them, at 40 the face that life gave them, and at 60 the face they earned.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "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 which he cannot be separated."

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 which he cannot be separated.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Set a great example. Someone may imitate it."

Set a great example. Someone may imitate it.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality."

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "The doctor of the future will be oneself."

The doctor of the future will be oneself.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "It's not enough merely to exist. Every man has to seek in his own way to make his own self more noble and to relize his own true worth."

It's not enough merely to exist. Every man has to seek in his own way to make his own self more noble and to relize his own true worth.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose."

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Thought is the strongest thing we have. Work done by true and profound thought - that is a real force."

Thought is the strongest thing we have. Work done by true and profound thought - that is a real force.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "In case my life should end with the cannibals, I hope they will write on my tombstone, 'We have eaten Dr. Schweitzer. He was good to the end.'"

In case my life should end with the cannibals, I hope they will write on my tombstone, 'We have eaten Dr. Schweitzer. He was good to the end.'



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Do something good and someone might imitate it."

Do something good and someone might imitate it.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "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 be revived."

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 be revived.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "Only when an ideal of peace is born in the minds of the peoples will the institutions set up to maintain this peace effectively fulfill the function expected of them."

Only when an ideal of peace is born in the minds of the peoples will the institutions set up to maintain this peace effectively fulfill the function expected of them.



Albert Schweitzer Quotes: "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 anything that lives."

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 anything that lives.