Quotes from Irena Sendler

Humanity has understood nothing. Religious, tribal, national wars continue. The world continues to be in a sea of blood.

Heroes do extraordinary things. What I did was not an extraordinary thing. It was normal.

The term 'hero' irritates me greatly.

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.

The world can be better if there's love, tolerance and humility.

People can be only divided into good or bad; their race, religion, nationality don't matter.