Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.
Interpretation
A life dedicated to serving others is what gives true meaning and value to our existence.
This quote by Albert Einstein emphasizes the importance of altruism and service to others in creating a meaningful life. It suggests that personal fulfillment and worth come not from self-centered pursuits, but from the positive impact we have on the lives of others, encouraging a sense of connection and responsibility toward our fellow human beings.
In practice
Use this quote during a motivational speech about community service.
I cannot then believe in this concept of an anthropomorphic God who has the powers of interfering with these natural laws. As I said before, the most beautiful and most profound religious emotion that we can experience is the sensation of the mystical. And this mysticality is the power of all true science.
If I would follow your advice and Jesus could perceive it, he, as a Jewish teacher, surely would not approve of such behavior.
I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.
In the middle of adversity there is great opportunity.
I do not believe that civilization will be wiped out in a war fought with the atomic bomb. Perhaps two-thirds of the people of the earth will be killed.
To me the worst thing seems to be a school principally to work with methods of fear, force and artificial authority. Such treatment destroys the sound sentiments, the sincerity and the self-confidence of pupils and produces a subservient subject.
When a hundred men stand together, each of them loses his mind and gets another one.
The Revelation of Sonmi 451 To be is to be perceived, and so to know thyself is only possible through the eyes of the other. The nature of our immortal lives is in the consequences of our words and deeds, that go on and are pushing themselves throughout all time. - Our lives are not our own. From womb to tomb, we are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.
No war is over until the enemy says it's over. We may think it over, we may declare it over, but in fact, the enemy gets a vote.
To attain any assured knowledge about the soul is one of the most difficult things in the world.
Food is a weapon in austerity Britain. Hunger, the threat of and the reality of, is used to coerce and control.
When our days become dreary with low-hovering clouds and our nights become darker than a thousand midnights, we will know that we are living in the creative turmoil of a genuine civilization struggling to be born.
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