Our civilization lacks humane feeling. We are humans who are insufficiently humane! We must realize that and seek to find a new spirit. We have lost the sight of this ideal because we are solely occupied with thoughts of men…

Quote by Albert Schweitzer

Topics: Civilization Quotes, Mankind Quotes

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...

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

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

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...

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...

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I...

I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I...

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.

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...

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

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...

Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it is the only thing.

Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it is the only thing.

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...

Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own...

Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

No one has ever come back from the other world. I can't console you, but...

No one has ever come back from the other world. I can't console you, but...

A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy...

A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy...

I really like to have sweet people around me. I can't stand bad asses. There's...

I really like to have sweet people around me. I can't stand bad asses. There's...

I can resist everything except temptation.

I can resist everything except temptation.