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Thought is the strongest thing we have.
Albert Schweitzer
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Albert Schweitzer
Age: 90 †
Born: 1875
Born: January 14
Died: 1965
Died: September 4
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Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer
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One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
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The highest knowledge is to know that we are surrounded by mystery.
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The result of the voyage does not depend on the speed of the ship, but on whether or not it keeps a true course.
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The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others.
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One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.
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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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Hear our humble prayer, O God. Make us, ourselves, to be true friends to the animals.
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At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.
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Every person I have known who has been truly happy has learned how to serve others.
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The destiny of man is to be more and more human.
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If the extension of your compassion does not include all living beings, then you will be unable to find peace by yourself.
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Love . . . includes fellowship in suffering, in joy and in effort.
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In the past we have tried to make a distinction between animals which we acknowledge have some value and other which, having none, can be liquidated when we wish. This standard must be abandoned. Everything that lives has value simply as a living thing, as one of the manifestations of the mystery that is life.
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Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality.
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If you truly desire happiness, seek and learn how to serve.
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Don't blame, forgive, All healing is self-healing
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You ask me for a motto. Here it is: SERVICE.
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