black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Dag Hammarskjold

Related Topics

Believe Forgive Oneself Ourselves Work

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

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

Dignity Diminish Genius Indifference Kind Only Other
I believe that we should die with decency so that at least decency will survive.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Believe Decency Least Should Survive
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 your orders without being humiliated.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Command Duty Give Humiliate Impose Life Live Position Recieve Right
The pursuit of peace and progress cannot end in a few years in either victory or defeat.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Defeat End Few Progress Pursuit Victory Year
Time goes by, reputation increases, ability declines.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Ability Decline Go Increase Reputation Time
The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Being Destiny Inward Journey Longest Quest Source Start
Time always seems long to the child who is waiting – for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Always Become Child Christmas Day Grow Happy Long Moment Next Seem Summer Suremder Time Wait
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.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Body Comment Death Degree Emotional Evident Familiar Life Neutral Possible Self Step Towards Worthy
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?
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Body Break Contract Curve Delicate Gather Journey Meet Muscle Soul Strength Total
Maturity – among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Child Cloud Grant Happiness Mate Maturity One Other Play Thing
It is no longer an allegation, it is an established fact, even if no evidence has been brought out in order to support it.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Allegation Brought Establishment Evidence Longer Order Support
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.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Answer Away Broken Clean Forgiveness Made Miracle Soiled
Only he deserves power who every day justifies it.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Day Deserve Every Justify Only Power
Friendship needs no words – it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Anguish Deliver Friendship Loneliness Need Solitude Word
Destiny is something not be to desired and not to be avoided. a mystery not contrary to reason, for it implies that the world, and the course of human history, have meaning.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Avoid Contrary Course Desire Destiny History Human Implies Meaning Reason Something World
Freedom from fear’ could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Fear Freedom Human Right Philosophy Sais Sum Whole

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes