“Humanity has understood nothing. Religious, tribal, national wars continue. The world continues to be in a sea of blood.” WorldWarHumanityReligiousBloodSeaUnderstood Author:Irena Sendler
“Over a half-century has passed since the hell of the Holocaust, but its spectre still hangs over the world and doesn't allow us to forget.” WorldStillsForgetHalfHellCenturyHolocaustSpectreHang Over Author:Irena Sendler
“Heroes do extraordinary things. What I did was not an extraordinary thing. It was normal.” Inspirational LifeHeroNormalExtraordinaryExtraordinary Things Author:Irena Sendler
“Every child saved with my help and the help of all the wonderful secret messengers, who today are no longer living, is the justification of my existence on this earth, and not a title to glory.” ChildrenHelpingTodayEarthSecretExistenceWonderfulGlorySavedTitlesJustificationMessengers Author:Irena Sendler
“I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality. The term ‘hero’ irritates me greatly – the opposite is true – I continue to have pangs of conscience that I did so little.” BelieveLittlesPersonsTermHeroConscienceOppositesDrowningNationality Author:Irena Sendler
“I was taught that if you see a person drowning, you must jump into the water to save them, whether you can swim or not.” IfsPersonsWaterTaughtSwimDrowning Author:Irena Sendler
“After World War II, it seemed that humanity understood something, and nothing like that would happen again. Humanity has understood nothing. Religious, tribal, national wars continue. The world continues to be in a sea of blood. The world can be better if there's love, tolerance and humility.” IfsWorldWarHappensHumanityReligiousBloodSeaHumilityUnderstoodToleranceWar Of The WorldsWorld War IiWorld War I Author:Irena Sendler
“The world can be better if there's love, tolerance and humility.” IfsWorldLoveInspirationalHumilityToleranceA Perfect World Author:Irena Sendler
