Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed.

Quote by Albert Schweitzer

Topics: Spirit Quotes

My life is my argument.

My life is my argument.

The quiet conscience is an invention of the devil.

The quiet conscience is an invention of the devil.

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...

The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists...

The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists...

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to...

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to...

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

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

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.

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

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

From native simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity.

From native simplicity we arrive at more profound simplicity.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.

Destiny is something we've invented because we can't stand the fact that everything that happens...

Destiny is something we've invented because we can't stand the fact that everything that happens...

Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.

Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.

Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the...

Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the...

It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man.

It is a man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

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

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

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.

The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.

Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of...

Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of...

Cheers to the teenage years: Hanging out, making out, sneaking out, freaking out, whatever happens,...

Cheers to the teenage years: Hanging out, making out, sneaking out, freaking out, whatever happens,...