top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth."
Standard
Customized
Exlpore more Earth quotes
"We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast."
Author Name
Personal Development
"We could have saved the Earth but we were too damned cheap."
Author Name
Personal Development
"There is no such thing on earth as an uninteresting subject; the only thing that can exist is an uninterested person."
Author Name
Personal Development
"It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I am concerned, rather, that there should not be more things dreamt of in my philosophy than there actually are in heaven and earth."
Author Name
Personal Development
"When you make the finding yourself - even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light - you'll never forget it."
Author Name
Personal Development
"He who is only just is cruel. Who on earth could live were all judged justly?"
Author Name
Personal Development
"Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual)."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Each generation takes the earth as trustees. We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Let's pray that the human race never escapes from Earth to spread its iniquity elsewhere."
Author Name
Personal Development
Explore more quotes by Albert Schweitzer
"Anyone who proposes to do good must not expect people to roll stones out of his way, but must accept his lot calmly, even if they roll a few stones upon it."
People
"One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity."
Strength
"A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help."
Life
"As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins."
Thought
"One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history."
History
"The African is my brother but he is my younger brother by several centuries."
Brother
"The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others."
Life
"My life is my argument."
Life
"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."
Light
"The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives."
Life
bottom of page