Quote by Dag Hammarskjold
Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And t

Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict. – Dag Hammarskjold

Other quotes by Dag Hammarskjold

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

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God
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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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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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Other Quotes from
History
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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. – Walter Bagehot

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History

It seems disingenuous to ask a writer why she, or he, is writing about a violent subject when the world and history are filled with violence. – Joyce Carol Oates

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History

History is one of those marvelous and necessary illusions we have to deal with. Its one of the ways of dealing with our world with impossible generalities which we couldnt live without. – Howard Nemerov

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History

The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down. – A. Whitney Brown, The Big Picture

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History

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Marriage

All commands from your lips are sweet…. – Byron Caldwell Smith, letter to Kate Stephens

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Whenever an individual or a business decides that success has been attained, progress stops. – Thomas J. Watson

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