The true worth of a man is not to be found in man himself, but in the colours and textures that come alive in others.
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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.
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One thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.
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As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins.
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Reverence for life brings us into a spiritual relation with the world which is independent of all knowledge of the universe.
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I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
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Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate.
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Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
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To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hoping are optimistic.
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Truth has not special time of its own. Its hour is now -- always and indeed then most truly when it seems unsuitable to actual circumstances.
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