Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will – his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals. – Albert Schweitzer
There are two means of refuge from the misery of life — music and cats. – Albert Schweitzer
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. – Albert Schweitzer
A man does not have to be an angel in order to be a saint. – Albert Schweitzer
Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam as a violent and intolerant faith – even though when this prejudice took root Islam had a better record of tolerance than Christianity. – Karen Armstrong