"If wishes were stories, beggars would read..."

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Randall Jarrell

#Wish Quotes #Stories Quotes #Beggar Quotes

“If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.”
“If you set out to copy after one master today and after one tomorrow, you will not acquire the style of either one or the other, and you will inevitably become fantastic, because each style will fatigue your mind...”
“Be encouraged to be an encourager. It's a spiritual art that everyone can learn. And mostly you learn by practicing it.”

Source : Jill Briscoe (2009). “Spiritual Arts: Mastering the Disciplines for a Rich Spiritual Life”, p.32, Zondervan
“Experience precedes understanding.”
“If you complain to someone, you assume that it's someone who really cares about you.”
“If you look at little kids and wild animals, these are two groups of things that whenever I'm with them forces me to be in the moment.”

Source : "Is this it?". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. April 17, 2009.
“I see myself as a private-equity investor that helps rebuild companies. Restructuring is a cottage industry in that there aren't that many serious practitioners.”

Source : "I Am American Business", www.cnbc.com.
“Statues and children frame the Eiffel Tower and its watery image. When the Germans occupied Paris, they housed a beacon light in the Tower to guide their night planes. The victorious United States Army requisitioned this landmark as a radar transmission point.”

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