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Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.

Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.

Albert Schweitzer
Relationship, Karma, Kindness
Albert Schweitzer (1966). “The Teaching of Reverence for Life”

Do something wonderful, people may imitate it.

Albert Schweitzer
Inspirational, Fun, Kindness

I have always held firmly to the thought that each one of us can do a little to bring some portion of misery to an end.

Albert Schweitzer
Kindness, Farewell, Humble
Albert Schweitzer (1953). “Out of My Life and Thought: An Autobiography: Postscript 1932-1949 by Everett Skillings”

Constant Kindness can accomplish much.

Albert Schweitzer
Karma, Kindness, Compassion
Albert Schweitzer (1966). “The Teaching of Reverence for Life”

I still remain convinced that truth, love, peaceableness, meekness, and kindness are the violence which can master all other violence. The world will be theirs as soon as ever a sufficient number of people with purity of heart, with strength, and with perseverance think and live out the thoughts of love and truth, of meekness and peaceableness.

Albert Schweitzer
Perseverance, Kindness, Heart
Albert Schweitzer (2015). “The Light Within Us”, p.16, Open Road Media

All the kindness which a man puts out into the world works on the heart and thoughts of mankind.

Albert Schweitzer
Kindness, Heart, Men
Albert Schweitzer (2014). “A Treasury of Albert Schweitzer”, p.62, Open Road Media

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
Freedom, Kindness, Compassion
Albert Schweitzer (1958). “A Selection of Writings of and about Albert Schweitzer”, Boston : [s.n.], 1958 (Boston : H.N. Sawyer Company)

We cannot possibly let ourselves get frozen into regarding everyone we do not know as an absolute stranger.

Albert Schweitzer
Kindness, Ignorance, Space
Albert Schweitzer (2014). “A Treasury of Albert Schweitzer”, p.60, Open Road Media

Kindness works simply and perseveringly; it produces no strained relations which prejudice its working; strained relations which already exist it relaxes. Mistrust and misunderstanding it puts to flight, and it strengthens itself by calling forth answering kindness. Hence it is the furthest reaching and the most effective of all forces.

Albert Schweitzer
Kindness, Relax, Prejudice
Albert Schweitzer (1960). “My Childhood and Youth”

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