All Dag Hammarskjöld Quotes
- Forgiving is forgetting, in spite of remembering. Forget
- If a good person does you wrong, act as though you had not noticed it. They will make note of this and not remain in… Act
- When the morning's freshness has been replaced by the weariness of midday, when the leg muscles give under the strain, the climb seems endless, and… Been
- Only one feat is possible: not to have run away. Feat
- The UN wasn't created to take mankind into paradise, but rather, to save humanity from hell. Created
- Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been… Been
- We cannot afford to forget any experience, not even the most painful. Afford
- We've got to learn hard things in our lifetime, but it's love that gives you the strength. It's being nice to people and having a… Anything Hopefully
- Do not look back and do not dream about the future. It will neither give you back the past, nor satisfy your other daydreams. Your… Daydreaming
- The Universal Declaration... as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations...it not only crystallizes the political thought of our times on… Achievement
- Each morning we must hold out the chalice of our being to receive, to carry, and give back. It must be held out empty -… Capacity
- We all have within us a center of stillness surrounded by silence. All
- Peacekeeping is not a job for soldiers, but only soldiers can do it. Inspirational
- Do not seek death. Death will find you, Death
- Perhaps a great love is never returned. Great
- What you must dare: is to be yourself. Dare
- There is a point at which everything becomes simple and there is no longer any question of choice, because all you have staked will be… All
- You are the lens in the beam. You can only receive, give, and possess the light as the lens does. If you seek yourself, you… According
- So rests the sky against the earth. The dark still tarn in the lap of the forest. As a husband embraces his wife's body in… Absorbed
- In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if anything is allowed… Allowed
- I don't know Who, or what, put the question, I don't know when it was put. I don't even remember answering. But at some moment… Answer
- Be grateful as your deeds become less and less associated with your name, as your feet ever more lightly tread the earth. Associated
- I have only my own burden to bear. Bear
- On the bookshelf of life, God is a useful work of reference, always at hand but seldom consulted. Bookshelf
- At some moment I did answer "Yes" to someone or something. And from that hour on I was certain that existence is meaningful. Answer