Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Charles M. Schulz

Charles M. Schulz

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If I were given the opportunity to give a gift to the next generation, it would be the ability to laugh at oneself.

Charles M. Schulz

Charles M. Schulz

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No greater burden for a human being than great potential.

Charles M. Schulz

Charles M. Schulz

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Life is like a ten-speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.

Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann

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Music is the language that allows me to communicate with the beyond.

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

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We live in a dangerous era. Humanity has learned to dominate nature long before it has learned to control itself.

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

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The years may wrinkle the skin, but giving up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

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Pain is for humanity a tyrant more terrible than death.

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

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As we acquire knowledge, things do not become more understandable, but more mysterious.

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

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At twenty years of age, everyone has the face that God gave them; at forty, the face that life has given them, and at sixty, the face they deserve.

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

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To the question of whether I am optimistic or pessimistic, I respond that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my will and hope are optimistic.

Albert Schweitzer

Albert Schweitzer

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