– Albert Schweitzer.
30. “Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
31. “Man can no longer live for himself alone. We must realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all life. From this knowledge comes our spiritual relationship with the universe.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
32. “Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
33. “Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so, though we are often allowed to see some little fraction of it, so that we may not lose courage.”
– George Seaver, ‘Albert Schweitzer: The Man and His Mind’, 1947.
34. “Grow into your ideals so that life cannot rob you of them.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
35. “Affirmation of the world, which means affirmation of the will-to-live that manifests itself around me, is only possible if I devote myself to the other life.”
– ‘The Philosophy of Civilization’, 1923.
37. “We are united with all life that is in nature. Man can no longer live his life for himself alone.”
– ‘Albert Schweitzer: An Anthology’, 1947.
38. “The stronger the reverence for natural life, the stronger grows also for that spiritual life.”
– ‘Albert Schweitzer: An Anthology’, 1947.
39. “My life is full of meaning to me. The life around me must be full of significance to it. If I want others to respect my life, then I must respect the other life I see however strange it may be to mine.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
40. “All art speaks in signs and symbols. No one can explain how it happens that the artist can waken to life in us the existence that he has seen and lives through.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
41. “If a man loses his reverence for any part of life, he will lose his reverence for all of life.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
42. “By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound, and alive.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
43. “Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don’t live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.”
– Albert Schweitzer.
