Albert Schweitzer
13 quotations
Man can hardly even recognize the devils of his own creation.
Example is leadership.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
The purpose of human life is to serve and show compassion and the will to help others.
As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.
A man does not have to be an angel in order to be a saint.
Man is a clever animal who behaves like an imbecile.
Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.
There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up.
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now -- always.
The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics.