Quote by Dag Hammarskjold
Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the

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

Other quotes by Dag Hammarskjold

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

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Death
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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. – Dag Hammarskjold

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alone
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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. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Peace
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Other Quotes from
Nature
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. – Walt Whitman

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Nature

The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Nature

Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. – Margaret Mead

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Nature

There is a great deal of human nature in man. – Charles Kingsley

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Nature

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design

The only change is that baseball has turned Paige from a second class citizen to a second class immortal. – Satchel Paige

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I want to organize so that women see ourselves as people who are entitled to power, entitled to leadership. – Patricia Ireland

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