478 Quotes by Albert Schweitzer


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    Therapy is the boat across the river, but most don’t want to get off. Don’t blame, forgive, All healing is self-healing.

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    If you own something you cannot give away, then you don’t own it, it owns you.

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    I don’t know what your destiny will be, but 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.

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    It doesn’t matter if an animal can reason. It matters only that it is capable of suffering and that is why I consider it my neighbor.

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    Man’s ethics must not end with man, but should extend to the universe. He must regain the consciousness of the great Chain of Life from which he cannot be separated.

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    Wherever you turn, you can find someone who needs you. Even if it is a little thing, do something for which there is no pay but the privilege of doing it. Remember, you don’t live in a world all of your own.

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    It’s supposed to be a secret, but I’ll tell you anyway. We doctors do nothing. We only help. And encourage the doctor within.

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