By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.

Quote by Albert Schweitzer

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Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying...

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying...

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them

Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them

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

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

A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each...

A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each...

A man can only do what he can do. But if he does that each...

A man can only do what he can do. But if he does that each...

Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the...

Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the...

From native simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity.

From native simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity.

I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do...

I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do...

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.

We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.

Today we know that all living beings who strive to maintain life and who long...

Today we know that all living beings who strive to maintain life and who long...

If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his...

If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his...

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further...

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further...

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another...

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another...

To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted, but...

To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted, but...

Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain...

Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain...

The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have...

The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have...

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further...

Let me give you a definition of ethics: It is good to maintain and further...

Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to...

Do unto others 20% better than you would expect them to do unto you, to...

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we...

If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we...