Quote by Dag Hammarskjold
If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer. - Dag Hammar

If only I may grow: firmer, simpler, quieter, warmer. – Dag Hammarskjold

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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 Assembly has witnessed over the last weeks how historical truth is established once an allegation has been repeated a few times, 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

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See everything; overlook a great deal; correct a little. – Pope John XXIII

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Never believe in mirrors or newspapers. – Tom Stoppard

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Use your energy for good and it will be replenished with more good energy, use you energy for bad and your energy will be drained. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

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I may be justifying my pockets of chaos, but I will always choose people over perfection and the heart over task and tidy. – Betsy Cañas Garmon, www.wildthymecreative.com (2009 tweet, @wildthyme)

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Odd how the creative power at once brings the whole universe to order. – Virginia Woolf

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If people want to compete for leadership of a religious group, they can compete in piety. A chilling thought. Or funny. – Mary Douglas

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A demon holds a book, in which are written the sins of a particular man; an Angel drops on it from a phial, a tear which the sinner had shed in doing a good action, and his sins are washed out. – Alberic, Monk of Monte-Cassino

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Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. – Albert Camus

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