When the sense of the earth unites with the sense of one's body, one becomes earth of the earth, a plant among… — Dag Hammarskjold Animal Copy Share Image
Constant attention by a good nurse may be just as important as a major operation by a surgeon. — Dag Hammarskjold Attention Copy Share Image
In a political context of the utmost significance, ["freedom from fear"] recognizes a human right which, in a broad sense, may be… — Dag Hammarskjold Broads Copy Share Image
Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for. — Dag Hammarskjold Enough Copy Share Image
“In the point of rest at the center of our being, we encounter a world where all things are at rest in… — Dag Hammarskjöld Life Copy Share Image
In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if… — Dag Hammarskjold Feels Copy Share Image
A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles… — Dag Hammarskjold Duty Copy Share Image
Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us. To build for man a world without fear,… — Dag Hammarskjold Fear Copy Share Image
The light died in the low clouds. Falling snow drank in the dusk. Shrouded in silence, the branches wrapped me in their… — Dag Hammarskjold Boundaries Copy Share Image
For all that has been, Thank you. For all that is to come, Yes! — Dag Hammarskjold Relaxation Copy Share Image
Only one feat is possible: not to have run away. — Dag Hammarskjold Adversity and strength Copy Share Image
“He stood erect - as a peg-top does as long as the whip keeps lashing it. He was modest - thanks to… — Dag Hammarskjöld Faith Copy Share Image
Like the bee, we distill poison from honey for our self-defense--what happens to the bee if it uses its sting is well… — Dag Hammarskjold Bees Copy Share Image
I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive. — Dag Hammarskjold Believe Copy Share Image
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights. — Dag Hammarskjold Fear Copy Share Image
It was when Lucifer first congratulated himself upon his angelic behavior that he became the tool of evil. — Dag Hammarskjold Angelic Copy Share Image
Every deed and every relationship is surrounded by an atmosphere of silence. Friendship needs no words -- it is solitude delivered from… — Dag Hammarskjold Friendship Copy Share Image
The world cannot live at peace without the United Nations. For this reason: it creates a reasonable guarantee that all this change… — Dag Hammarskjold Development Copy Share Image
He who wants to keep his garden tidy doesn't reserve a plot for weeds. — Dag Hammarskjold Garden Copy Share Image
“Apes. The moon woke them-- round the world's navel revolved prayer wheels of steps.” — Dag Hammarskjöld Humans Copy Share Image
Peacekeeping is not a job for soldiers, but only soldiers can do it. — Dag Hammarskjold Can do Copy Share Image
The 'great' commitment is so much easier than the ordinary everyday one. — Dag Hammarskjold Commitment Copy Share Image
It is not we who seek the Way, but the Way which seeks us. That is why you are faithful to it,… — Dag Hammarskjold Demand Copy Share Image
“The present moment is significant, not as the bridge between past and future, but by reason of its contents -- contents which… — Dag Hammarskjold Happiness Copy Share Image
