A Quote by Truman Capote

I dream of eagles and bring forth sparrows. — © Truman Capote
I dream of eagles and bring forth sparrows.
One cannot bring up boys to be eagles and then expect them to be sparrows.
If we can believe in the Gnostic gospel of Thomas, old Uncle Jesus said, "If you bring forth what is inside you, what you bring forth will save you. If you don't bring forth what is inside you, what you bring forth can destroy you.
The League is very well when sparrows shout, but no good at all when eagles fall out.
When sparrows build and the leaves break forth My old sorrow wakes and cries.
When sparrows build and the leaves break forth, My old sorrow wakes and cries.
If you bring forth what is within you, what you bring forth will save you. If you do not bring forth what is within you, what you do not bring forth will destroy you.
If brandy was made out of sparrows there would soon be no sparrows.
The story of the cursing of the fig tree is important for us today, for as the Jews of Jesus' time were accountable for failing to bring forth fruit, so too are we accountable for the fruits we bring forth.
Cats do what cats do, ducks do what ducks do, and eagles do what eagles, do. If you take a duck and ask it to do an eagles' job, shame on you. As a leader, your job is to help your ducks to become better ducks and your eagles better eagles - to put individuals in the right places and help them reach their potential.
If you bring forth what is within you, it will save you. If you do not bring it forth, it will destroy you.
Doesn't the world bring forth thinking in human heads with the same necessity that it brings forth blossoms on the plant?
See in the meantime that your faith brings forth obedience, and God in due time will cause it to bring forth peace.
The kingdom of birds is divided into two departments - birds and House Sparrows. House Sparrows are not real birds - they are little beasts!
I mean, Philadelphia, if the Eagles were to win the Super Bowl, you kind of wonder how it'd change the city in some way. At the end of the day, as intense as Eagles fans are or as Philadelphia fans are, they really just love their team and they'll be happy either way. The Eagles have made Philadelphia proud.
Yet I would not die a maid, because I had a mother, As I was by one brought forth, I would bring forth another.
Don't waste your time trying to turn ducks into eagles. Hire people who already have the motivation and drive to be eagles and then just let them soar.
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