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You Quotes by Dag Hammarskjold
- 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…
- Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
- Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
- Your position never gives you the right to command. It only imposes on you the duty of so living your life that others can receive…
- Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
- The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.
- Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
- A task becomes a duty from the moment you suspect it to be an essential part of that integrity which alone entitles a man to…
- Life yields only to the conqueror. Never accept what can be gained by giving in. You will be living off stolen goods, and your muscles…
- Is life so wretched? Isn't it rather your hands which are too small, your vision which is muddled? You are the one who must grow…
- Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
- Everything will be all right - you know when? When people, just people, stop thinking of the United Nations as a weird Picasso abstraction and…
- Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step…
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- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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