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Dag Hammarskjold Quotes: 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 his right road.
         

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 his right road.


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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 his right road.
         



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Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.



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It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.



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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.



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If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party.



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For all that has been, Thank you. For all that is to come, Yes!





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