Albert Schweitzer Quotes
O heavenly Father, protect and bless all thingsthat have breath: guard themfrom all evil and let them sleep in peace.
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.
As we know life in ourselves we want to understand life in the universe in order to enter into harmony with it.
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.
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 more upon it.
Sometimes 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.
The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
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.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others but it also becomes richer and happier.
Even if it's a little thing do something for those who have need of help something for which you get no pay but the privilege of doing it.
As we acquire more knowledge things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.
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.
It is only through love that we can attain to communion with God. All living knowledge of God rest upon this foundation: that we experience Him in our lives as Will-to-love.
Until he extends his circle of compassion to all living things man will not find peace.
Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment and learn again to exercise ... his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.