Albert Schweitzer

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.

A man can do only what a man can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep read more

A man can do only what a man can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day.

Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. That is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that read more

Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. That is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good ;consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil.

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to read more

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further life it is bad to damage and destroy life.

Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept read more

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.