Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer (1875–1965) was an Alsatian theologian, organist, philosopher, physician and humanitarian who won the 1952 Nobel Peace Prize. He founded and ran a hospital in Lambaréné, Gabon, and promoted a philosophy of "Reverence for Life."

Quotes by Albert Schweitzer

Quotes: 14

The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve. — Albert Schweitzer

Happiness Found Through Serving Others Meaningfully

Created on: 1/2/2026

The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. — Albert Schweitzer

Service, Compassion, and Life’s Enduring Purpose

Created on: 8/26/2025

Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being. — Albert Schweitzer

Reigniting Hope Through Human Connection

Created on: 5/24/2025

Without Ambition, No Goal Is Achieved - Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 3/17/2025

Nurture Your Curiosity; It Paves the Way to Innovation - Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 2/28/2025

You May Be Surprised at the Amount of Work You Can Do in a Day - Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 12/18/2024

Do Something Wonderful, People May Imitate It — Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 7/11/2024

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you do, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer

Happiness as the Key to Success - Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 6/14/2024

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer

Happiness as the Key to Success - Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 6/14/2024

Happiness as the Key to Success - Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 6/13/2024

Happiness: The True Key to Success - Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 5/23/2024

Happiness is the Key to Success - Albert Schweitzer

Created on: 5/22/2024