I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.

Quote by Albert Schweitzer

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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...

I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having...

I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having...

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.

The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries.

The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries.

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each...

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each...

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

My life is my argument.

My life is my argument.

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst...

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst...

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...

By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world...

By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world...

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.

A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint.

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never...

A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never...

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...

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

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

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

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...

Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.

Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.

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...

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.

By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and...

By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and...