Albert Schweitzer quotes

“I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.”

— Albert Schweitzer

“Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality.”

— Albert Schweitzer

“Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.”

— Albert Schweitzer

“The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is.”

— Albert Schweitzer

“The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.”

— Albert Schweitzer

“We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.”

— Albert Schweitzer