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| Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too. | | Uncategorized | |
| Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host. | | Illness | |
| Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light. | | Uncategorized | |
| The awareness that we are all human beings together has become lost in war and through politics | | Uncategorized | |
| The city of truth cannot be built on the swampy ground of skepticism. | | Uncategorized | |
| The first step in the evolution of ethics is a sense of solidarity with other human beings. | | Ethics | |
| The highest proof of the spirit is love. Love the eternal thing which can already on earth possess as it really is. | | Uncategorized | |
| The human spirit is not dead. It lives on in secret... It has come to believed that compassion, in which all ethics must take root, can only attain its full breadth and depth if it embraces all living creatures and does not limit itself to mankind.- | | Compassion; Ethics; Mankind; Spirit | |
| The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve. | | Uncategorized | |
| The only progress that knowledge allows is in enabling us to describe more and more in detail the world we see and its evolution. What matters in a world-view is to grasp the meaning and purpose of everything, and that we cannot do. | | Knowledge; Progress | |
| The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others. | | Life; Solidarity | |
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| The time will come when public opinion will no longer tolerate amusements based on the mistreatment and killing of animals. The time will come, but when? When will we reach the point that hunting, the pleasure in killing animals for sport, will be regarded as a mental aberration? | | Opinions | |
| The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. | | Uncategorized | |
| 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. | | Uncategorized | |
| There are no heroes of action: only heroes of renunciation and suffering - Out of My Life and Thoughts. | | Action | |
| There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats. | | Animals | |
| There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.'' | | Uncategorized | |
| Think occasionally of the suffering of which you spare yourself the sight. | | Uncategorized | |
| This new form of activity medicine I could not represent to myself as talking about the religion of love, but only as an actual putting it into practice. | | Medicine | |