Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. — Albert Schweitzer
As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something — Albert Schweitzer
I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because — Albert Schweitzer
If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life. — Albert Schweitzer
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees — Albert Schweitzer
Do not let sunday be taken from you if your soul has no sunday, it becomes an orphan. — Albert Schweitzer
Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise — Albert Schweitzer
Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against — Albert Schweitzer
Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and — Albert Schweitzer
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier. — Albert Schweitzer
Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the — Albert Schweitzer
By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive. — Albert Schweitzer
By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world by — Albert Schweitzer
Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on the road with you — Albert Schweitzer
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality. — Albert Schweitzer
The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and — Albert Schweitzer
The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it — Albert Schweitzer
The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already — Albert Schweitzer
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. — Albert Schweitzer
The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up. — Albert Schweitzer
The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings. — Albert Schweitzer