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Man can no longer live his life for himself alone. We realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all this life. From this knowledge comes our spiritual relationship to the universe.
Albert Schweitzer
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Albert Schweitzer
Age: 90 †
Born: 1875
Born: January 14
Died: 1965
Died: September 4
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Because I have confidence in the power of truth, and of the spirit, I have confidence in the future of mankind.
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Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose.
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Search and see if there is not some place where you may invest your humanity.
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Creative energy is the essence of all healing...We physicians do nothing, we only help and encourage the physician within.
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One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
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If you truly desire happiness, seek and learn how to serve.
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The greatest living person in the world is some individual who at this very moment has gone in love to help another.
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We all owe to others much of the gentleness and wisdom that we have made our own and we may well ask ourselves what will others owe to us
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