The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLDForgiveness 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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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 breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body’s total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?
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Only he deserves power who every day justifies it.
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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 assume responsibility.
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Freedom from fear’ could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
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I am the vessel. The draft is God’s. And God is the thirsty one.
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Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.
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Friendship needs no words – it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
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Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
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Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.
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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 pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat.
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We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
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Pray that your loneliness may spur you into finding something to live for, great enough to die for.
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The only kind of dignity which is genuine is that which is not diminished by the indifference of others.
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