I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.

Quote by Albert Schweitzer

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It is good to maintain and cherish life; it is evil to destroy and to...

It is good to maintain and cherish life; it is evil to destroy and to...

One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If...

One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If...

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...

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...

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of...

A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of...

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...

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only...

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only...

Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill,...

Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill,...

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...

Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on...

Impart as much as you can of your spiritual being to those who are on...

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.

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...

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely that good consists in...

Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely that good consists in...

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

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

Renunciation of thinking is a declaration of spiritual bankruptcy. - Out of My Life and...

Renunciation of thinking is a declaration of spiritual bankruptcy. - Out of My Life and...

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

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

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.

He who wants a rose must respect the thorn.

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give

Respect is what we owe; love, what we give