Albert Schweitzer Quotes
+3Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.
- Albert Schweitzer
+3A 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.
- Albert Schweitzer
+2Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1From naive simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it’s the only thing.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1Truth has not special time of its own. Its hour is now always and indeed then most truly when it seems unsuitable to actual circumstances.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight. The truly wise person is color blind.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1Do something for somebody every day for which you do not get paid.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside.
- Albert Schweitzer
+1There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.
- Albert Schweitzer
0The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.
- Albert Schweitzer
0Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
- Albert Schweitzer
0By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.
- Albert Schweitzer
0A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
- Albert Schweitzer
0If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.
- Albert Schweitzer