Forgiveness quote by Dag Hammarskjold

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Forgiveness is the answer to the childs dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled i
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"Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again"

- Dag Hammarskjold

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This quote by Dag Hammarskjold speaks to the power of forgiveness. It recommends that forgiveness is the response to a kid's imagine a miracle, a dream of something that is broken being made entire again, something that is stained being made tidy once again. This quote speaks to the power of forgiveness to heal and restore. It recommends that forgiveness can be an effective tool for recovery and bring back relationships, and that it can be a source of hope and renewal. It likewise speaks to the power of forgiveness to bring peace and understanding, and to assist us progress in life. Forgiveness can be an effective force for good, and it can help us to create a better world.

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Dag Hammarskjold This quote is written / told by Dag Hammarskjold between July 29, 1905 and September 18, 1961. He was a famous Diplomat from Sweden, the quote is categorized under the topic Forgiveness. The author also have 44 other quotes.

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