More - Albert Schweitzer Quotes

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

Albert Schweitzer

 Fire French Theologian

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

Albert Schweitzer

 Compassion inspirational Kindness Life Quote of the Day

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

Albert Schweitzer

 Ethics French Theologian

Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals

Albert Schweitzer

 Environment

Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.

Albert Schweitzer

 French Theologian

The time will come when public opinion will no longer tolerate amusements based on the mistreatment and killing of animals. The time will come, but when? When will we reach the point that hunting, the pleasure in killing animals for sport, will be regarded as a mental aberration?

Albert Schweitzer

 Animals

Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him with a greater violence, and break those bones whose sinews gave it motion.

Albert Schweitzer

 French Theologian Man

Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.

Albert Schweitzer

 Animals French Theologian

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

Albert Schweitzer

 French Theologian Life

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

Albert Schweitzer

 Ethics French Theologian