“Reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality, namely, that good consists in maintaining, assisting, and enhancing life, and that to destroy, to harm, or to hinder life is evil.”

About Albert Schweitzer

Humanitarian • French

Albert Schweitzer was a French-German theologian, organist, writer, philosopher, and physician. He is most renowned for his philosophy of "Reverence for Life," which guided his founding of the Albert Schweitzer Hospital...