Dag Hammarskjold Quotes

Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.

Never, "for the sake of peace and quiet," deny your own experience or convictions

The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.

Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.

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.

The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat. The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.

Friendship needs no words - it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.