Albert Schweitzer Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)
Albert Schweitzer quotes and sayings page 6 (deceased theologian born on Jan 14, 1875). Here's quote # 51 through 60 out of the 66 we have for him.
“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.”
“We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.”
“I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.”
“Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“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.”
“One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.”
“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.”
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