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

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

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Time
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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

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History
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Nature
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I am not a lover of lawns. Rather would I see daisies in their thousands, ground ivy, hawkweed, and even the hated plantain with tall stems, and dandelions with splendid flowers and fairy down, than the too-well-tended lawn. – W.H. Hudson, The Book of a Naturalist, 1919

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Nature

Ill walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide. – Emily Bronte

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Nature

Of all natures gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children? – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Nature

Subdue your appetites, my dears, and youve conquered human nature. – Charles Dickens

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Nature

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I play some fighting games, but mostly I just play sports. – Vince Carter

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In olden times sacrifices were made at the altar, a custom which is still continued. – Helen Rowland, Reflections of a Bachelor Girl, 1909

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The only justice is to follow the sincere intuition of the soul, angry or gentle. Anger is just, and pity is just, but judgement is never just. – David Herbert Lawrence

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This is the nature of genius, to be able to grasp the knowable even when no one else recognizes that it is present. – Deepak Chopra

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