Albert Schweitzer Quotes

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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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  Inspirational, Motivational, Friendship

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

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  Inspirational, Sympathy, Helping Others

  The Schweitzer Album It is our duty to remember at all times and anew that medicine is not only a science, but also the art of letting our own individuality interact with the individuality of the patient.

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

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  Love, Inspirational, Motivational

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• A good example has twice the value of good advice

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  Advice, Example, Values

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• Eventually all things fall into place. Until then, laugh at the confusion, live for the moments, and know EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR A REASON.

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  Life, Fall, Everything Happens For A Reason

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• The only thing of importance, when we depart, will be the traces of love we have left behind.

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  Inspirational, Life, Importance

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• The path of awakening is not about becoming who you are. Rather it is about unbecoming who you are not.

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  Self, Becoming Who You Are, Awakening

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• If you own something you cannot give away, then you don't own it, it owns you.

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  Giving, Ifs

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  We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does not allow us to impose such sufferings on them. It is our duty to make the whole world recognize it. Until we extend our circle of compassion to all living things, humanity will not find peace.

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  Fighting, Compassion, Animal

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  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 will have sought and found how to serve.

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  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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• At that point in life where your talent meets the needs of the world, that is where God wants you to be.

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  Needs, World, Want

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• Happiness is the only thing that multiplies when you share it.

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  Share

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• Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay but the privilege of doing it. Remember, you don't live in a world all of your own

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  Attitude, Remember You, Remembers You

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• The three most important ways to lead people are:... by example... by example... by example.

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  Leadership, People, Important

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• The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics.

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  War, Together, Lost

  Radio appeal for peace, Oslo, Norway, April 30, 1958.

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• At 20 everyone has the face that God gave them, at 40 the face that life gave them, and at 60 the face they earned.

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  God, Faces

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• Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.

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  Happiness, Happy, Gratitude

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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

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  Love, Funny, Music

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• 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.

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  Needs, Littles, Pay

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• Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.

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  Relationship, Karma, Kindness

  Albert Schweitzer (1966). “The Teaching of Reverence for Life”

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• An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.

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  Wise, Wisdom, Attitude

  1965 Quoted in CBS News tribute,14 Jan.

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• It is not enough merely to exist. It's not enough to say, "I'm earning enough to support my family. I do my work well. I'm a good father, husband, churchgoer." That's all very well. But you must do something more. Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. Even if it's a little thing, do something for those who need help, something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.

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  Brother, Husband, Father

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• Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

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  Motivational, Happiness, Helping Others

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• We cannot abdicate our conscience to an organization, nor to a government.

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  Government, Organization, Conscience

  Albert Schweitzer (1956). “An anthology”

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  Any religion or philosophy which is not based on a respect for life is not a true religion or philosophy.

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  Life, Death, Respect

  Albert Schweitzer (1984). “The Words of Albert Schweitzer”

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