black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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

Related Topics

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

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

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

In the last analysis, it is our conception of death which decides our answers to all the questions that life puts to us.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Analysis Answer Conception Death Decide Last Life Question Us
It is easy to be nice, even to an enemy – from lack of character.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Character Easy Enemy Even Lack Nice
The more faithfully you listen to the voices within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Better Faithfully Hear Listen More Outside Sound Voice
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.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Anguish Bear Burden Loneliness Make Own Share
Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Death Fulfilment Make Road Seek
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.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Alone Assume Become Duty Essential Integrity Moment Part Responsibility Suspect Task
We are not permitted to choose the frame of our destiny. But what we put into it is ours.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Choose Destiny Frame Our Permitted Put
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.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Belive Beyond Cease Day Deity Die God Illuminate Live Our Personal Wonder
Friendship needs no words – it is solitude delivered from the anguish of loneliness.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Anguish Deliver Friendship Loneliness Need Solitude Word
If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Die Disturb Favor Function Grant Made Party Social Tiptoe
The pursuit of peace and progress, with its trials and its errors, its successes and its setbacks, can never be relaxed and never abandoned.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Abandon Error Peace Progress Pursuit Relax Setback Success Trail
I never discuss discussions.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Discuss Discussion never
Your cravings as a human animal do not become a prayer just because it is God whom you ask to attend to them.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Animal Ask Attend Crave God Human Prayer
Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Conviction Deny never Quiet Sake Space
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.
DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

Grow Hand Life Must One Rather Small Wrtech
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

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes