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Albert Schweitzer
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Albert Schweitzer
Age: 90 †
Born: 1875
Born: January 14
Died: 1965
Died: September 4
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The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
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The thinking (person) must oppose all cruel customs, no matter how deeply rooted in tradition and surrounded by a halo. When we have a choice, we must avoid bringing torment and injury into the life of another.
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Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always.
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Ethics is in its unqualified form extended responsibility with regard to everything that has life.
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The stronger the reverence for natural life, the stronger grows also that for spiritual life.
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Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
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There is within each of us a modulation, an inner exaltation, which lifts us above the buffetings with which events assail us. Likewise, it lifts us above dependence upon the gifts of events for our joy.
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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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An idea is, in the end, always stronger than circumstances.
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Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.
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Renunciation of thinking is a declaration of spiritual bankruptcy.
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It is through the idealism of youth that man catches sight of truth, and in that idealism he possesses a wealth which he must never exchange for anything else.
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For us the great men are not those who solved the problems, but those whodiscovered them.
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What really matters is that we should all of us realize that we are guilty of inhumanity. The horror of this realization should shakes us out of our lethargy so that we can direct our hopes and our intentions to the coming of an era in which war will have no place.
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All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind.
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I look back upon my youth and realize how so many people gave me help, understanding, courage - very important things to me - and they never knew it. They entered into my life and became powers within me.
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He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.
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It is not enough to merely exist. It's not enough to say, 'I'm earning enough to live and support my family. I do my work well. I'm a good parent.' That's all very well. But you must do something more.
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Train yourself never to put off the word or action for the expression of gratitude.
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The great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used to failing.
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