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Dag Hammarskjold is a great Swedish Diplomat. These meaningful quotations will touch, inspire and move you. Meanwhile, let the words of famous authors bring a positive ring to your life!
Dag Hammarskjold was born on Jul 29, 1905. Died on Sep 18, 1961.

Top 50 Dag Hammarskjold Quotes
  • God does not die on the day when we cease to believe in a personal deity, but we die on the day when our lives cease to be illumined by the steady radiance, renewed daily, of a wonder, the source of which is beyond all reason.
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  • Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possible forms and degrees - as a self-evident, imminent, and emotionally neutral step on the way towards the goal you have found worthy of your life.
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  • Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.
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  • I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.
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  • Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict.
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  • The myths have always condemned those who "looked back." Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.
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  • To forgive oneself? No, that doesn't work: we have to be forgiven. But we can only believe this is possible if we ourselves can forgive.
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  • It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy - from lack of character.
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  • Time goes by, reputation increases, ability declines.
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  • I am the vessel. The draft is God's. And God is the thirsty one.
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  • 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 up.
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  • In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.
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  • What makes loneliness an anguish is not that I have no one to share my burden, but this: I have only my own burden to bear.
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  • Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.
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  • The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.
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