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“When the morning's freshness has been replaced by the weariness of midday, when the leg muscles give under the strain, the climb seems endless, and suddenly nothing will go quite as you wish it is then that you must not hesitate.” quote by Dag Hammarskjold
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“When the morning's freshness has been replaced by the weariness of midday, when the leg muscles give under the strain, the climb seems endless, and suddenly nothing will go quite as you wish it is then that you must not hesitate.”

Dag Hammarskjold

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

When fatigue sets in, act without delay to overcome the endless climb.

In simple terms: Don’t wait when tired; act now.

Key Takeaway

Act promptly despite fatigue.

Themes

perseverance urgency endurance

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • midday slump
  • physical strain
  • decision making

Key Concepts

Mental stamina time management

Questions to Reflect On

  • What tasks can you tackle instantly?
  • How to balance urgency with rest?
A Different Perspective

Immediate action may worsen exhaustion.

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