Best quotes by Albert Schweitzer on Life

Checkout quotes by Albert Schweitzer on Life

  • The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.
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  • 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.
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  • There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
    - Albert Schweitzer
  • Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
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  • The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
    - 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.
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  • Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.
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  • My life is my argument.
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  • My life is my argument.
    - 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.
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  • 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.
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  • A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
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  • 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
  • Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.
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  • If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
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  • By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.
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  • 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
  • The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
    - Albert Schweitzer