Everyone must work to live, but the purpose of life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others. Only then have we ourselves becom… - Albert Schweitzer

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

The only way out of today's misery is for people to become worthy of each other's trust.

The essential element in Christianity as it was preached by Jesus and as it is comprehended by thought, is this, that it is only through love that we can attain to communion with God. All living knowledge of God rests upon this foundation: that we experience Him in our lives as Will-to-Love.

Only when an ideal of peace is born in the minds of the peoples will the institutions set up to maintain this peace effectively fulfill the function expected of them.