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Us Quotes by Dag Hammarskjold
- 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…
- We all have within us a center of stillness surrounded by silence.
- In the presence of God, nothing stands between Him and us - we are forgiven. But we cannot feel His presence if anything is allowed…
- Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us.
- The life of simplicity is simple, but it opens to us a book in which we never get beyond the first syllable.
- In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.
- It is not we who seek the Way, but the Way which seeks us. That is why you are faithful to it, even while you…
- To have humility is to experience reality, not in relation to ourselves, but in its sacred independence. It is to see, judge, and act from…
- Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us. To build for man a world without fear, we must be…
More Us Quotes
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- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong