Quote by Dag Hammarskjold
Your body must become familiar with its death - in all its possibl

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

Other quotes by Dag Hammarskjold

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

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History
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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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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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Death
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Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not… with regard to abortion and euthanasia. – Pope Benedict XVI

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Death

Im not afraid of death. Its the stake one puts up in order to play the game of life. – Jean Giraudoux

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Death

Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once. – William Shakespeare

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Death

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life. – Thomas Mann

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Death

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