Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him. ...
by Albert Schweitzer
Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him.
- Albert Schweitzer
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Sayings by Albert Schweitzer
Example is leadership.
- Albert Schweitzer
Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.
- Albert Schweitzer
Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing
a human being to a purpose.
- Albert Schweitzer
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Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.
- Albert Schweitzer
The only ones among you who will be really happy
are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
Example is not the main thing in influencing others.
It is the only thing.
- Albert Schweitzer
The first step in the evolution of ethics
is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.
- Albert Schweitzer
My life is my argument.
- Albert Schweitzer
If a man loses his reverence for any part of life,
he will lose his reverence for all of life.
- Albert Schweitzer
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.
- Albert Schweitzer
By respect for life we become religious in a way
that is elementary, profound and alive.
- Albert Schweitzer
A man can do only what he can do.
But if he does that each day he can sleep at night
and do it again the next day.
- Albert Schweitzer
We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding
everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.
- Albert Schweitzer
Do not let Sunday be taken from you.
If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan.
- Albert Schweitzer
The highest proof of the spirit is love.
Love is the eternal thing which men can already
on earth possess as it really is.
- Albert Schweitzer
We are all so much together,
but we are all dying of loneliness.
- Albert Schweitzer
A great secret of success is to go through life
as a man who never gets used up.
- Albert Schweitzer
Think occasionally of the suffering
of which you spare yourself the sight.
- Albert Schweitzer
Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.
- Albert Schweitzer
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives.
- Albert Schweitzer
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles
possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
- Albert Schweitzer
Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.
- Albert Schweitzer
There are two means of refuge
from the miseries of life:
music and cats.
- Albert Schweitzer
Do something for somebody everyday
for which you do not get paid.
- Albert Schweitzer
Truth has no special time of its own.
Its hour is now - always.
- Albert Schweitzer
One thing I know: the only ones among you
who will be really happy are those
who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
The purpose of human life is to serve,
and to show compassion and the will to help others.
- Albert Schweitzer
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others,
but it also becomes richer and happier.
- Albert Schweitzer
As soon as man does not take his existence for granted,
but beholds it as something
unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.
- Albert Schweitzer
Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall.
He will end by destroying the earth.
- Albert Schweitzer
Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure
the inner perfection of his own personality.
- Albert Schweitzer
Until he extends the circle of
his compassion to all living things,
man will not himself find peace.
- Albert Schweitzer
Let me give you a definition of ethics:
It is good to maintain and further life
it is bad to damage and destroy life.
- Albert Schweitzer
Wherever Sayings
Whatever you do, do with kindness.
Whatever you say, say with kindness.
Wherever you go, radiate kindness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
- Confucius
Wherever you go, no matter what the weather,
always bring your own sunshine.
- Anthony J. D'Angelo
Wherever life takes us, there are always moments of wonder.
- Jimmy Carter
Wherever you go, there you are.
- Traditional Zen Proverb
Wherever there is a human being,
there is an opportunity for a kindness.
- Seneca
Shine your Light of God wherever you see darkness.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
There are no good-byes.
Wherever we are, you'll always be in my heart.
- Anonymous
Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish.
Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Man Sayings
Every child comes with the message
that God is not yet discouraged of man.
- Rabindranath Tagore
As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
- The Bible
Adventure is not outside man; it is within.
- George Eliot
If thou wilt make a man happy,
add not unto his riches but take away from his desires.
- Epicurus
Circumstances make man, not man circumstances.
- Mark Twain
An honest man is always a child.
- Socrates
Great and good are seldom the same man.
- Winston Churchill
As long as a man stands in his own way,
everything seems to be in his way.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The man who has no imagination has no wings.
- Muhammad Ali
Talent is God-given; be humble.
Fame is man-given; be thankful.
Conceit is self-given; be careful.
- John Wooden
No man is free who is not master of himself.
- Epictetus
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures.
The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
- Lao Tzu
To measure the man, measure his heart.
- Malcolm Forbes
Circumstance does not make the man: it reveals him to himself.
- James Allen
A man who won't die for something is not fit to live.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
It is what a man thinks of himself
that really determines his fate.
- Henry David Thoreau
Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
- Lao Tzu
How could man rejoice in victory
and delight in the slaughter of men?
- Lao Tzu
All God wants of man is a peaceful heart.
- Meister Eckhart
It is a man's own mind, not his enemy or foe,
that lures him to evil ways.
- The Buddha
A man is not old until his regrets take the place of his dreams.
- Yiddish Proverb
I wept because I had no shoes
until I met a man who had no feet.
- old Persian Proverb
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person.
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- Oscar Wilde
A man in debt is so far a slave.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
A man is as unhappy as he has convinced himself he is.
- Seneca
No man is a failure who enjoys life.
- William Feather
If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought,
happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.
- The Buddha
Mystery creates wonder, and wonder is the basis
of man's desire to understand.
- Neil Armstrong
Adversity introduces a man to himself.
- Anonymous
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