Albert Schweitzer ( 10 of 58 )
Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is read more
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.
A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that read more
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.
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.
A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at read more
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.
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter read more
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.
It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that truly makes him a man. Until he extends his circle of read more
It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that truly makes him a man. Until he extends his circle of compassion to all living things, man himself will not find peace.
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.
A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.
A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
