The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings.
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To educate yourself for the feeling of gratitude means to take nothing for granted, but to always seek out and value the kindness that stands behind the action. Nothing that is done for you is a matter of course. Everything originates in a will for t.Albert Schweitzer
Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight.
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You ask me for a motto. Here it is SERVICE.
Albert Schweitzer
Ethics, too, are nothing but reverence for life. This is what gives me the fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, promoting, and enhancing life, and that destroying, injuring, and limiting life are evil.Civilization and Ethics, 1949
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It is man's sympathy with all creatures that first makes him truly a man.
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I am life that with to live in the midst of other life that wills to live.
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