Compassion and Peace – Albert Schweitzer Quote

„Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace.“

Albert SchweitzerAlbert Schweitzer stresses that true peace is only possible with compassion for all living beings.
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Albert Schweitzer was a German-French physician, theologian, musician, and philosopher, known for his commitment to human dignity and his work as a doctor in Africa.

Albert Schweitzer's quote emphasizes compassion as the basis for inner peace.


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Quote about compassion and peace by Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965) was a versatile scholar and humanitarian. He was a theologian, philosopher, musician, and physician. He became known for his philosophy of 'Reverence for Life' and his work as a medical missionary in Gabon. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 for his humanitarian efforts.

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"We must fight against the spirit of unconscious cruelty with which we treat the animals. Animals suffer as much as we do. True humanity does not allow us to impose such sufferings on them. It is our duty to make the whole world recognize it. Until we extend our circle of compassion to all living things, humanity will not find peace." Albert Schweitzer
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"Until we have the courage to recognize cruelty for what it is -- whether its victim is human or animal -- we cannot expect things to be much better in this world. We cannot have peace among men whose hearts delight in killing any living creature. By every act that glorifies or even tolerates such moronic delight in killing, we set back the progress of humanity." Rachel Louise Carson
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