More Quotes by Albert Schweitzer
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
The only thing of importance, when we depart, will be the traces of love we have left behind.
Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice, but in such a way that we are transported from the world of unrest to a world of peace, and see reality in a new way, as if we were sitting by a mountain lake and contemplating hills and woods and clouds in the tranquil and fathomless water.
He who does not reflect his life back to God in gratitude does not know himself.
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing.
A man does not have to be an angel to be a saint.
Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.
I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.
In the hopes of reaching the moon men fail to see the flowers that blossom at their feet.
