Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" My life is my argument. "

Albert Schweitzer

Related Quotes:

" Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always. "

Albert Schweitzer

" The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. "

Albert Schweitzer

" The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing. "

Albert Schweitzer

" There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true. "

Albert Schweitzer

" In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit. "

Albert Schweitzer

" The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory. "

Albert Schweitzer

" I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than to have compassion for all that is called life. That is the beginning and the foundation of all ethics. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Do not let Sunday be taken from you. If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan. "

Albert Schweitzer

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

Albert Schweitzer

" 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. "

Albert Schweitzer

" 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 misery which lies upon the world. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed. "

Albert Schweitzer

" The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others. "

Albert Schweitzer

" Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation. "

Albert Schweitzer

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

Albert Schweitzer

" 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 when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help. "

Albert Schweitzer

" 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 limit itself to mankind. "

Albert Schweitzer

" 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

" Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too. "

Albert Schweitzer

" By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive. "

Albert Schweitzer

" An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind. "

Albert Schweitzer

" As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins. "

Albert Schweitzer