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Albert Schweitzer Quotes

«In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.»
«The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others.»
«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.»
«Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.»
«Happiness? That's nothing more than a good health and a poor memory.»
«Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.»
«There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats.»
«Example is leadership.»
«One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.»
«An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight. . . The truly wise person is colorblind.»

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