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Albert Schweitzer Quotes: The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery.
         

The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery.


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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.

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



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.

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.



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

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



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

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



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.

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.



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

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



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

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



God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.

God much are the truly wealthy. So our inner happiness depends not on what we experience but on the degree of our gratitude to God, Gratitude — the Secret of Life.



The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.

The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.



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If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.





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Fate is by far the greatest mystery of all.

Fate is by far the greatest mystery of all.



Men who attain great heights always have few friends but many admirers, while those who ply the lower reaches of fortune often have many friends but scarcely an admirer in sight

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On Sundays, we would travel to the town and watch English movies. This way, we must have ended up watching some 1, 000 movies during college.

On Sundays, we would travel to the town and watch English movies. This way, we must have ended up watching some 1, 000 movies during college.



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Self-esteem is something you have to earn! The only way to achieve self-esteem is to work hard. People have an obligation to live up to their potential.



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If all you've got to do is a couple of lines, dear Jesus, don't let them down. Other people are taking responsibility.



Domestic violence and sexual assault go hand in hand.

Domestic violence and sexual assault go hand in hand.



The devil finds work for idle hands to do. Better to reign in the hell than serve in heaven. We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.

The devil finds work for idle hands to do. Better to reign in the hell than serve in heaven. We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.



I don't believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute.

I don't believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute.



I want people to see my unique charm I have in contrast to the other artists.

I want people to see my unique charm I have in contrast to the other artists.




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