Albert Schweitzer Quotes & Sayings

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

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

“Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.”

“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.”

“At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.”

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

“The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.”

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

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

“Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.”