70 Inspiring Quotes By Albert Schweitzer On Gratitude, Compassion, Life And More
Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.
There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats.
If you love something so much let it go. If it comes back it was meant to be; if it doesn't it never was
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
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.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.
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.
The only thing of importance, when we depart, will be the traces of love we have left behind.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.
In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
A man does not have to be an angel to be a saint.
He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.
The greatest discovery of any generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering the attitudes of their minds.
 must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we have a choice, we must avoid bringing torment and injury into the life of another. ){kind=small}
The thinking (person) must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we have a choice, we must avoid bringing torment and injury into the life of another.
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.
The the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hope are optimistic.
O heavenly Father, protect and bless all things that have breath: guard them from all evil and let them sleep in peace.
Seek always to do some good, somewhere... Even if it's a little thing, so something for those that need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.
Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.
Man can no longer live for himself alone. We must realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all life. From this knowledge comes our spiritual relationship with the universe.
True philosophy must start from the most immediate and comprehensive fact of consciousness: 'I am life that wants to live, in the midst of life that wants to live
