Famous quotes by Theologians

Small: Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth
Albert Schweitzer
"Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries
Albert Schweitzer
"The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in
Albert Schweitzer
"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"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is mai
Albert Schweitzer
"Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality
Albert Schweitzer
"Ethics is the activity of man directed to secure the inner perfection of his own personality"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life
Albert Schweitzer
"Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Do something wonderful, people may imitate it
Albert Schweitzer
"Do something wonderful, people may imitate it"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid
Albert Schweitzer
"Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan
Albert Schweitzer
"Do not let Sunday be taken from you If your soul has no Sunday, it becomes an orphan"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the
Albert Schweitzer
"Day by day we should weigh what we have granted to the spirit of the world against what we have denied to the spirit of Jesus, in thought and especially in deed"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust,
Albert Schweitzer
"Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all
Albert Schweitzer
"Compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive
Albert Schweitzer
"By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for
Albert Schweitzer
"By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world By practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, t
Albert Schweitzer
"As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow m
Albert Schweitzer
"A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint
Albert Schweitzer
"A man does not have to be an angel in order to be saint"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next
Albert Schweitzer
"A man can do only what he can do. But if he does that each day he can sleep at night and do it again the next day"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up
Albert Schweitzer
"A great secret of success is to go through life as a man who never gets used up"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must al
Albert Schweitzer
"Whoever is spared personal pain must feel himself called to help in diminishing the pain of others. We must all carry our share of the misery which lies upon the world"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him
Albert Schweitzer
"Wherever a man turns he can find someone who needs him"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger
Albert Schweitzer
"We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace
Albert Schweitzer
"Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always
Albert Schweitzer
"Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now - always"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to
Albert Schweitzer
"Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Serious illness doesnt bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host
Albert Schweitzer
"Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You mu
Albert Schweitzer
"Seek always to do some good, somewhere. 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, Theologian
Small: Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal
Albert Schweitzer
"Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality
Albert Schweitzer
"Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian
Small: One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity
Albert Schweitzer
"One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity"
Albert Schweitzer, Theologian