195 Quotes by Dag Hammarskjöld

Setbacks in trying to realize the ideal do not prove that the ideal is at fault.

Never, for the sake of peace and quiet, deny your own experience or convictions.

Only one feat is possible: not to have run away.

It was when Lucifer first congratulated himself upon his angelic behavior that he became the tool of evil.

It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity

The UN wasn't created to take mankind into paradise, but rather, to save humanity from hell.

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.

Our work for peace must begin within the private world of each of us.

Life only demands from you the strength that you possess. Only one feat is possible; not to run away.